• The Common

  • By: WBUR
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The Common

By: WBUR
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  • Summary

  • Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.
    Copyright Trustees of Boston University
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Politics & Government
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  • Things to do in May to help you enjoy Boston's blossoming spring

    Things to do in May to help you enjoy Boston's blossoming spring
    Apr 30 2025

    WBUR's Candice Springer shares three awesome, local events that will get you outside in May. Check them out:

    Big Queer Food Fest

    Boston Public Art Triennial

    WBUR Festival

    Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.
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    11 mins
  • A march to mark MLK Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston

    A march to mark MLK Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston
    Apr 23 2025

    Local organizers plan to mark MLK Jr.'s historic 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston by holding a march of their own.

    Journalist and Historian Dart Adams is the co-chair of Everyone250. The organization's mission is to highlight stories and histories that often get overlooked — especially during celebrations marking America's independence.

    Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.
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    14 mins
  • Redux: Slow runner? Join the club!

    Redux: Slow runner? Join the club!
    Apr 16 2025

    Martinus Evans' doctor told him he either had to lose weight or risk early death. So he took up running - both out of necessity and perhaps a little spite. Evans has since run several marathons. He also founded the Slow AF Run Club, which is an organization meant to inspire and encourage runners of all shapes and abilities.

    Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.
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    15 mins

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