• Whatever happened to Boston Market?
    May 25 2026

    Boston comedian Ken Reid walks through the rise, roasty highs and eventual fall of Boston Market.

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    4 mins
  • Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy: 'staying human' requires connection and time away from tech
    May 21 2026

    Murthy, a former Boston internal medicine physician, is launching a podcast and newsletter focused on helping people build community and fulfillment in their lives. He says loneliness, lack of purpose and the domination of technology in our culture are negatively impacting physical and mental health.

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    7 mins
  • The amazing and tragic life of Harry Hom Dow, Massachusetts' first Asian-American lawyer
    May 21 2026

    Fred Dow, Harry's son, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss his work to preserve his father's story.

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    4 mins
  • Former Gov. Deval Patrick reflects on the legacy of late Congressman Barney Frank
    May 20 2026

    Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick joined WBUR’s All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins to talk about Frank’s legacy.

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    4 mins
  • A summer of disruptive repairs looms on Mass. roads, rails
    May 15 2026

    This summer, the MBTA begins a push to make more of its Green Line stations accessible to people with disabilities, and MassDOT hopes to complete a round of repairs to the Storrow Drive tunnel.

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    8 mins
  • Why Mass. is a hub for autonomous drone technology
    May 15 2026

    A Cambridge startup company is working on an autonomous torpedo-shaped drone to help find people overboard in the water.

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    4 mins
  • Former Boston Ballet principal dancer trains next generation through his own company
    May 14 2026

    John Lam joined WBUR Morning Edition host Tiziana Dearing ahead of his dance company's spring showcase this weekend at the Emerson Paramount Center.

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    4 mins
  • What Spirit Airlines' collapse means for JetBlue and its hub in Boston
    May 13 2026

    The collapse of Spirit Airlines means travelers have fewer options for flying out of Logan Airport. It also has big implications for JetBlue, one of the largest carriers in Boston.

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    5 mins