Mass. child care is bouncing back 5 years after COVID, but many families still struggle
After the pandemic, Massachusetts invested a lot in child care. But providers say there are still unmet needs.
What’s going through our dogs’ brains? Harvard is on the case.
“Dogs have circuitry in their brains that are parallel to what humans have for language,” says Sophie Barton, a PhD student with the Harvard Canine Brains Project.
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Waltham celebrates new community for its older residents
The 68-unit complex is up and running in Waltham — specifically, for people 62 and older who meet income parameters. -
Real ID takeup growing slowly in Mass. ahead of enforcement
About 3.1 million people in Massachusetts already have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or identification card ahead of a long-awaited May deadline. -
Former editor Marty Baron criticizes owner Bezos’ interference in Washington Post
He says traditional media needs to better serve its audience, build back trust and deliver facts with “authenticity.” -
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WATCH AT 7:30PM: Mayor Michelle Wu’s State of the City address
Boston’s mayor will address residents from MGM Music Hall on Wednesday.
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