• Legendary Boston musician and performer Jorge Arce to kick off annual Latino festival this weekend
    Jul 18 2025

    Boston musician and performer Jorge Arce visited WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about his music and mission ahead of Saturday's Festival Betances.

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    4 mins
  • Celtics fall apart in bid for NBA history and now enter offseason of questions
    May 30 2023

    Boston was looking to extend a wild postseason ride, but any chance of a win may have evaporated on the very first play when Jayson Tatum injured his ankle.

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    5 mins
  • Inside the Burlington office ICE has used to detain immigrants
    Jul 18 2025

    As immigration arrests surged this summer, ICE held detainees for extended periods of time in its field office in Burlington, Mass. Two women who spent more than a week inside discuss the "horrible" conditions they endured.

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    7 mins
  • Patrick Roath hopes to ride a youth movement into Congress and oust Stephen Lynch
    Jul 17 2025

    Patrick Roath is among scores of younger Democrats across the country who say the last election is proof their party desperately needs new ideas and new blood. But he faces a tough incumbent in next year's Democratic primary: 13-term Congressman Stephen Lynch.

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    6 mins
  • Passion Pit wants to hear your feedback
    Jul 17 2025

    Michael Angelakos is reinventing Passion Pit, using residencies to workshop new music and engage fans directly. By sharing unfinished songs and embracing listener feedback he’s shaping the band’s future sound. Angelakos calls this an evolving conversation, inviting fans to join him on his experimental journey.

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    5 mins
  • Photos: Relive when the Red Sox broke the curse and won the 2004 World Series
    Oct 27 2024

    Sometimes, you need to wait to really appreciate something. Boston waited for 86 years. Relive the Red Sox's curse-breaking 2004 World Series with these photos.

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    4 mins
  • Fall River fire lieutenant recalls 'sheer chaos' and rescues at assisted living facility fire
    Jul 16 2025

    Lt. Paul Machado is a 30-year veteran of Fall River Fire Department who helped rescue elderly and disabled residents of Gabriel House by ladder.

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    7 mins
  • Stephen Hamilton intertwines ancestry and artistry for the Triennial
    Jul 16 2025

    Boston-based artist Stephen Hamilton explores Black craft, labor, and ancestral traditions in his installation “Under the Spider’s Web,” featured in the city’s inaugural Public Art Triennial. Using weaving, painting, and woodcarving, Hamilton creates a layered tribute to heritage and resilience on display at Roxbury Community College through October.

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    4 mins