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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The 1,200 deportees will include Africans as well as nationals from North America, South America and the Caribbean, with the first batch of 20 expected on Thursday.
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President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into effect.
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The end of "roadless rule" protections would open millions of acres of pristine forests to commercial use. Supporters say it will lead to better managed forests.
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Lawyers began opening arguments in the trial brought by four state attorneys general against social media giant Meta, arguing that it designed its platforms to hook kids.
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After killing millions of animals worldwide, the highly contagious H5N1 avian flu has arrived in Australia and New Zealand. Experts warn it could push some unique and native species to extinction.