New York-based sculptor Steff Rocknak is the artist behind the new Herman Melville statue in New Bedford.
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On Nantucket, the height of summer means being outnumbered by tourists two to one. A meditation on Augustitus, the exhaustion and thrill of a place at its busiest, borrowed from a phrase coined nearly a century ago.
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We take your gardening questions and talk about solutions to common pests and problems.
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Two people meet in a bar. Produced by Mae Nagusky and Atlantic Public Media.
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The Garden Lady talks about how to support butterflies in backyards beyond the planting of a dedicated butterfly garden. Callers asked about ground cover plants, the importance of pulling weeds, tomato problems and how to keep Zinnas flowering.
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This time around on Sittin' In, CAI's John Basile introduces us to Alan Area, a Cape Cod Based blues musician who has been making music for decades.
The Point
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We take your gardening questions and talk about solutions to common pests and problems.
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A review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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We speak with the candidates running for the position in the Democratic primary election, which is September 1.
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We discuss the details of a new framework for graduation and how our local school districts will be implementing these changes.
NPR Stories
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Tuesday's primaries were a mixed bag for progressive Democratic candidates, particularly in Florida, a state that has been trending toward the right in recent years.
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NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer discusses the primaries in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming with Jessica Taylor, editor at The Cook Political Report.
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Minnesota is suing Texas to force the extradition of an ICE agent who shot and wounded a man in Minneapolis earlier this year.
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When Indian authorities scrubbed the biopic of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, local villagers and activists turned its censorship into a grassroots movement.
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In addition to pay, striking hospital workers say patient violence is an issue. Hospital workers are seven times more likely to be injured at work due to violent acts than the general working population.