Police Chief Jason Thody suspended use of the cameras earlier this month, after a New Bedford police officer was accused of using Flock cameras to track her former romantic partner. Opponents of the cameras say they need to be removed to restore public trust.
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There must be some good way to eat them, I started thinking, because historically people have always tended to use what’s available, and for centuries, wild black cherries have been both abundant and incredibly important here ecologically.
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We select books with students, schools, and teachers in their pages.
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After literally years of trolling us, the weirdest presumed breeding bird on Cape Cod has finally given up the goods. The huge, unmistakable birds in question, known to nest prominently in the tallest tree around, have somehow hidden definitive evidence of actual nests with chicks in them since at least 2022.
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The concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
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We hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center.
The Point
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The concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
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We hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center.
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We discuss the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
NPR Stories
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A new collection of automated sensors will help scientists get a never before seen picture of snowpack across the region, which researchers say will help them better predict floods.
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Ratko Mladic was one of the most notorious figures of a war that killed over 100,000 people in the 1990s. He commanded his troops to "scorch the brains" of the Bosnian Muslims and boasted of being a "Serbian God."
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The 1st Berkshire district represents the northern part of Berkshire County, including the towns of North Adams, Williamstown, and Lanesborough.
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Trump administration officials say federal agents have "total immunity," but a number of states have passed laws allowing them to be sued. But is it a viable option for those seeking accountability?
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NPR critics remember some of their favorite Dolly performances — including a duet with Kermit the Frog and the twinkle in Dolly's eye singing with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris.