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He said his strategy for the city rests on three pillars: quality of life, economic competitiveness, and a “collective sense of place” that energizes people to work toward a better New Bedford.
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Chris Trump grew up on a 750-acre family macadamia nut farm in Hawaii. His dad took over the farm in 1988, and by the time Chris joined the business in the early 2000s, it was struggling. Profits were low, and chemical use was high. -
How did Carlos Rafael become “The Codfather”? -
Youth sports have undergone a significant transformation over the past two decades, and the changes aren’t always proving beneficial to kids’ mental or physical health. -
Mark Faherty talks about the different types of birds returning to the area this time of year from the Golden-crowned Kinglet to the Ruby-throated Hummingbird -
Drivers could have access to the rebuilt Sagamore Bridge sooner than they thought. Officials gave an update on the replacement of the two Cape Cod bridges.
The Point
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WildCareWe talk with wildlife rehabilitator Stephanie Ellis from WildCare. -
US Army Corps of EngineersWe talk with Luisa Paiewonsky from MASS DOT about the latest developments. -
John BasileThe top news headlines of the week with our region's leading journalists. -
GBHIn 2015, when undercover federal agents offer to buy his business, Carlos Rafael opened his books.
NPR Stories
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Mark Mirko/Connecticut PublicThe practice could save thousands of lives a year, said the head of one federal agency. -
Pool/Getty Images/Getty Images EuropeHungary votes Sunday in a pivotal test of Viktor Orbán's "illiberal democracy," as challenger Péter Magyar taps voter frustration, with stakes for Europe, NATO and the U.S.
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A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, just as they would ask patients about sleep habits and substance use. -
Consumer prices in March were up 3.3% from a year ago, the biggest annual increase in nearly two years. Higher gasoline prices tied to the war with Iran accounted for much of the surge. -
Xi Jinping and the KMT's Cheng Li-wun agreed to pursue peace, but Taiwan's ruling party worries it will enable Beijing to undermine its democracy.
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Wednesday April 1st from 5 to 7 p.m.
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