Brigham and Women’s nurses accuse hospital of defying state order to delay certain surgeries
The union wrote that nonessential surgeries such as tummy tucks were continuing unabated as patients who need urgent surgery for broken bones and brain injuries were sometimes waiting for operating rooms.
One of Connecticut’s last lobstermen sticks with it, despite his near empty hauls
Average surface temperatures in the Sound, a sliver of ocean between Connecticut and Long Island, N.Y, surged nearly 6 degrees Fahrenheit between 1982 and 2020 — with annual warming more than three times higher than the average of the globe’s oceans.
Average surface temperatures in the Sound, a sliver of ocean between Connecticut and Long Island, N.Y, surged nearly 6 degrees Fahrenheit between 1982 and 2020 — with annual warming more than three times higher than the average of the globe’s oceans.
Juliet Relis Bernstein, activist who set up a GoFundMe so she could die in her home, passes away at 108
A feminist and an abortion-rights supporter since the 1930s, Mrs. Bernstein spent decades advocating for women's rights and for peace.
Disability should not mean invisibility
Mya Pol, a student disability activist, is fighting for equity and joy for disabled folks. Living with chronic pain, she has learned to navigate her way to feeling good. Access should not be a barrier to being joyful.
9 places around Boston where you can get into the holiday spirit (for free)
Every holiday season comes with a gamut of things to do and gifts to buy, and it can take a toll on the old wallet. That got us thinking about some activities in and around the city where you can revel in the holiday spirit for free.
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