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The Boston Globe is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 26 Pulitzer Prizes.

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Jesselyn Cook

Jess is a Canadian-American journalist, author and lecturer, as well as a 2025 Nieman Fellow at Harvard. Prior to covering the tech beat as an investigative reporter at NBC News, …

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Julia Yohe

Julia Yohe is a recent graduate of Northeastern University, where she earned a BA in journalism with a minor in sports media and communication. She has interned at The Boston …

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Judith Lavelle

I am a science and health communicator with a decade of experience handling complex topics with care. My broad storytelling portfolio touches a range of topics in medicine and the …

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Meet the two players who spearheaded Fall River’s run to the Mass. Legion state championship - The Boston Globe

Here’s how Diman’s Matt Almeida and 2024 Durfee graduate Jeyden Espinal led Fall River to a 6-4 win over Shrewsbury Post 397 in Wednesday’s title game. Thus is the beauty of American Legion baseball, as Fall River Post 464 was carried to its second Massachusetts senior championship, and first in …
By Bailey Reynolds
• The Boston Globe

Mass. EMS bills a first step to speed up ambulances and save lives

I pitched this story explaining proposed legislation to improve EMS service in Massachusetts after a two-year-old died because of a delayed ambulance. I heard about the story from a legislator I had connected with while covering a previous story on Beacon Hill. I included perspectives from EMTs, the victim’s mother, …
By Angela Therese Mathew
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Mass. considers scrapping religious exemptions for vaccinations

I tracked down parents, particularly vaccine-skeptics, who spoke out at a Massachusetts statehouse against the proposed move to eliminate religious exemptions for vaccinations, for this story. Produced a balanced story about how attitudes to vaccines are changing, especially in light of the elevation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine …
By Angela Therese Mathew
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‘Anora’ takes home top prize from Boston Society of Film Critics - The Boston Globe

The Boston Society of Film Critics on Sunday crowned “Anora” the best film of 2024, after meeting to vote on its annual awards. Currently in theaters, “Anora” was directed by Sean Baker and tells the story of a sex worker from Brooklyn who abruptly marries the son of an oligarch. …
By Emily Wyrwa
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American Repertory Theater launches Lavine Learning Lab for local high schools - The Boston Globe

The Lavine Learning Lab aims to foster a lifelong habit of theatergoing and all it entails — a greater engagement with the world and humanity — among young, diverse populations in the city by reaching them in high school and having them participate in workshops that help them better understand …
By Emily Wyrwa
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Stephen Nedoroscik talks 2028 Olympics, ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and getting noticed for the first time in his hometown bar - The Boston Globe

The first time Stephen Nedoroscik was recognized in public was long before he went viral for his glasses at the 2024 Paris Olympic games. Before the world knew him as “pommel horse guy,” and before he dove into the unknown world of “Dancing with the Stars,” someone tapped him on …
By Emily Wyrwa
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Two East Boston kids make it big on TikTok. Meet Tommy Guarino and Chad McDonough. - The Boston Globe

Chad McDonough turned his ambivalence for cooking into a livelihood alongside one of his closest childhood friends, Tommy Guarino. The pair met in 2005 at a police summer camp when they were 5 years old, and they graduated from high school together. Now they’re business partners — and brothers.
By Emily Wyrwa
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The Dance Complex brings ‘Roots and Routes’ showcase to Arrow Street Arts - The Boston Globe

When Peter DiMuro thinks of The Dance Complex, he thinks of it as a “United Nations” of the arts. This philosophy will be exemplified in the studio’s upcoming showcase, “Roots and Routes.” From Friday through Sunday, dancers from around the world will come together to present their origins and where …
By Emily Wyrwa
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Coolidge Corner Theatre among locales in new book from Accidentally Wes Anderson - The Boston Globe

The Kovals just released their second book, “Accidentally Wes Anderson: Adventures,” Tuesday. It features 200 destinations around the globe — from Antarctica to Australia — and a forward from Anderson himself, who nods to the community of “adventurer photographers.”The photo journal became an “overnight success,” with its fanbase growing from …
By Emily Wyrwa
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Free events in Boston this week: A playground for grown-ups, Latin Music & Dance fest returns to Eastie, and more - The Boston Globe

UNLEASH YOUR INNER CHILD The Friends of the Public Garden Backyard Bash returns for its third year — this time, featuring the Lite It Up playground for grown-ups. In addition to the LED-lit playscape by the Boston-based Curation Agency, the evening will feature frozen mocktails and ice cream from Boston …
By Emily Wyrwa
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The 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ Boston show gets the magic treatment - The Boston Globe

Long-time “Breakfast with the Beatles” radio host Cha-Chi Loprete and magician John Logan will celebrate a Boston-Beatles milestone on Sept. 8 during their monthly City Winery show. Sunday’s event — “Come Together: A Multimedia Beatles Experience,” which, on a typical night, consists of Beatles magic, education, trivia, and special guests …
By Emily Wyrwa
• The Boston Globe

Is your water bottle making you sick? Probably. Here’s how to fix it. - The Boston Globe

School is back in session and chances are you’re packing a backpack with some kind of reusable water bottle in the side pouch. Chances are also that the water bottle is grosser than you think. If you aren’t sure the last time you checked out what the inside of your …
By Emily Wyrwa
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The Portland Maine Comedy Festival is back to celebrate the city’s wacky and welcoming scene - The Boston Globe

The Portland Maine Comedy Festival has grown to attract nationally recognized comics, including 2024 headliner Ben Roy, the first Maine native to headline the festival. This year, the festivities will take place Sept. 5-8 in venues across Portland, including Free Street Restaurant, Hi-Fidelity Brewing, and The Hill Arts.
By Emily Wyrwa
• The Boston Globe

Free events in Boston this week: Boston Arts Festival returns, free concert, Seaport movie night - The Boston Globe

It’s rather poetic that meteorological summer ended Sunday — we’ve made it past moving day, college students are back on campus, and Boston Public Schools are about to be in session. We may be waving “goodbye” to summer, but not to free things to do in the area. This week, …
By Emily Wyrwa
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If wind could talk: Dorchester artist’s drawing machine sparks conversation about climate change - The Boston Globe

Every morning at 6:30, Andrew Mowbray rides his bike from his home in Dorchester to the Boston Harborwalk, where his wind-drawing machine is on display through Sept. 27 between Old Harbor Park and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
By Emily Wyrwa
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Boston’s free things to do this week: fireworks, BPL conservation open house, and more - The Boston Globe

It’s that time of year — school is staring us down the nose, college students are back in town (are you ready for Allston Christmas?), and the weather has been giving a sense of “false fall.” Still, there is lots to do around the city to get your last taste …
By Emily Wyrwa
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This week’s free, cheap things to do: JP Porchfest, ‘Footloose,’ and Vinyl Night at the ICA - The Boston Globe

As the Doors would say, “summer’s almost gone,” but there’s still plenty to do in the Boston area this week if you’re on a budget. Whether you want to get lost in the community-led lineup at JP Porchfest Mini, catch a Kevin Bacon classic on an outdoor screen, or slurp …
By Emily Wyrwa
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