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The spring return of the monthly Gardening program on The Point

A discussion about school discipline, its particular impacts on students of color, and alternatives to exclusionary discipline.

This week: the islands make a pitch for increased numbers of vaccines; local reaction comes in the conviction of a Minneapolis police officer in the death of George Floyd; and a State Senator wants to change the legislation that governs ferry service to the islands – and that sparks some heated conversations.

New England News Collaborative's Weekly Podcast

In our weekly local news roundup, we discuss top stories, how the pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is impacting local vaccination efforts. Also, case numbers are dropping across the region. And Senators Markey and Warren, and Congressman Keating, all want closer examination of a proposed machine gun range at Joint Base Cape Cod.

Early spring is a time of many firsts for the nature watcher. Sometimes slowly, sometimes in bursts, locally slumbering critters are coming online every day.

How do we balance the needs of communities and the health of the planet?

The mid-Cape covid outbreak has officials worrying, as high numbers continue; Governor Baker was back on the hot seat, defending his vaccine rollout plan to state legislators; the Army Corps of Engineers is moving ahead with its plan to remedy erosion in Sandwich caused by the Canal jetties; and if you’re stepping into the ring to fight for a world title, you may want to train in Provincetown.

Guidelines for once you've been fully vaccinated

Lisa Genova talks about her new book Remember .