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On Nov. 9, the 31st Conference of the Parties – the United Nations Climate Change Conference – will open in Antalya, Türkiye. Woods Hole will be well represented at the Ocean Pavilion.
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NSF's NOIRLab
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Juncos are in, the layers are out, and a flock of northern wanderers is easing the Cape into winter. A White-winged Crossbill turned up at Sandy Neck, Pine Siskins are arriving in good numbers, and the annual winter finch forecast offers some early clues about what’s next. -
Drought, nor’easters, and chipmunks are one thing, but bishop’s weed is a Cape Cod garden foe that keeps coming back no matter how much gets pulled. With the fall garden in full color, the essayist weighs containment against surrender and finds some beauty in the standoff. -
A new portrait and narrative series offers an intimate look into the lives of our immigrant neighbors. -
On today's program C.L. talks about some of the garden maintenance that you might want to do right now, and what you can or should ignore. C.L. talks with Dave Burton, maker of the Burton Cape Cod Weeder about precision weeding, and goes on to list some of the need to do, the nice to do, and the NUTS to do fall garden tasks. Listeners called about assorted topics including groundcovers, dying ivy, and moving plants before construction.
The Point
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Julia Cumes / Invisible Threads/Julia CumesA new portrait and narrative series offers an intimate look into the lives of our immigrant neighbors. -
Liz LernerA review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading jouralists. -
In January 1848, a carpenter spotted flecks of gold in a shallow stream at Sutter’s Mill in California, triggering the greatest voluntary migration in U.S. history, as hundreds of thousands of people raced west in pursuit of sudden wealth, reinvention, and power.
NPR Stories
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Court Mast/APHuerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase "Sí, se puede!" that became a widespread rallying cry. -
Tyler Russell/Connecticut Public via Getty ImagesA new study from AARP shows caregivers' out-of-pocket costs rose about 60% in the last five years.
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President Trump crisscrosses the country with scattershot closing messages ahead of the midterm elections.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with political analyst Larry Sabato about President Trump's messaging and the issues likely to determine the outcome of the midterm elections.
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The Tampa Bay Rays won a thrilling 12-inning game to keep their World Series hopes alive. The Milwaukee Brewers have a 3-1 lead as the Series goes to Game 5.
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