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Boston City Council seeks public health emergency declaration to keep Carney Hospital open
By Beth Germano Updated on: August 7, ...
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Report: State Sorely Lacks English as Second Language Classes for Immigrants
by Esther Wang August 9, 2024 The ...
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Massachusetts launches new summer nutrition assistance program
July 17, 2024 Carrie Jung Starting ...
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West Nile Virus Detected in Nine Mosquito Test Samples
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COVID levels in Massachusetts now more than twice the national average
By Victoria D Updated on: August 2, ...
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Upon Arrival: Community-based organizations provide essential support to migrant families in Mass.
In "Upon Arrival: Migrants in Massachusetts," ...
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4 concerns women in Massachusetts want state lawmakers to address
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Mass General Brigham pilot program delivers care to new mothers right at home
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Norfolk County Sheriff Opens Center to Help People Build Stable Lives After Incarceration
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Mayor Wu Celebrates Home Ownership With 235 First Time Buyers In Boston
Dec 14, 2024 BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Mayor Michelle Wu held a brunch at the University of Massachusetts Club with a group of first-time home buyers. Residents used the Boston Home Center,…
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New Boston program aims to improve labor and delivery for Black women, who often face challenges
By Mallika Marshall, MD Updated on: December 3, 2024 / 4:25 PM EST BOSTON – A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant…
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A new Mass. high school is catering specifically to LGBTQ+ students. Here’s what to know.
“There are many schools across the country that are welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, but they don’t solely focus on the needs and the wants of the community,” said J.S.…
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Free museum program expands to all students, not just BPS
The program provides free admission to school-aged children in Boston at nine local museums and zoos on the first and second Sundays of each month. By Lindsay Shachnow December 6, 2024…
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Supreme Court turns away challenge to admissions criteria at Boston high schools
By Melissa Quinn December 9, 2024 / 9:55 AM EST Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to race-neutral admissions criteria at three prestigious Boston high schools that…
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Why these doctors started writing medical ‘prescriptions’ for solar power
December 9, 20245:00 AM ET By Martha Bebinger Anna Goldman, a primary care physician at Boston Medical Center, got tired of hearing that her patients couldn’t afford the electricity needed to…
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IBA, BHA complete renovation of affordable South End brownstones
Mandile Mpofu November 21, 2024 For the Boston Housing Authority and Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción, a community development nonprofit, last Tuesday marked the completed renovation of 146 affordable housing units…
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Massachusetts nurses struggle with fatigue as the healthcare industry faces workforce shortages
Marilyn Schairer November 18, 2024 Most registered nurses in Massachusetts think hospital management and lawmakers don’t listen to their concerns about patient safety. That’s according to a survey conducted by Beacon Research.…
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Gov. Healey plan limits family shelter stays to 6 months
Updated: 4:20 PM EST Nov 22, 2024 By Alison Kuznitz/State House News Service BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey’s office intends over the next roughly 19 months to phase out the…
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Black Bostonians are more likely to be sent for involuntary mental health institutionalization by clinicians
Hannah Reale November 21, 2024 Black Bostonians are much more likely to have health care providers try to involuntarily hospitalize them amid mental health emergencies, according to a new study out…
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