• Unlicensed radio stations are popping up in Mass. The FCC is trying to stop them
    Sep 18 2024

    WBUR's Radio Boston spoke with Globe Reporter Tiana Woodard about these unlicensed radio stations — most of which cater to the Haitian community — and why the FCC is threatening to shut them down. We also spoke with Danielle Johnson, founder and CEO of the digital radio station Spark FM.

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    17 mins
  • There's a high dose of health misinformation on social media. Here are tips to navigate it
    Sep 18 2024

    WBUR's Radio Boston spoke with Monica Wang, an associate professor of community health sciences at Boston University. Wang shared some of the online health trends she's been following and her tips on separating fact from fiction.

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    16 mins
  • Boston's own 'America's Test Kitchen' turns 25. We look at its legacy and what's next
    Sep 18 2024

    'America's Test Kitchen' the longest running cooking show on public television in the United States. Dan Souza, chief content officer at America's Test Kitchen and host of the web series, 'What's Eating Dan,' joins Radio Boston to talk about that legacy.

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    14 mins
  • How to make the best pickles, as New England preps for fall
    Sep 17 2024

    Chef Joe Gatto, host of Pluto TV's 'From Scratch', breaks down how to make the best out of your leftover summer produce with pickles.

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    14 mins
  • Predicting the Globe Magazine's 2024 Bostonian of the Year
    Sep 17 2024

    Commonwealth Beacon reporter Gin Dumcius, urban design expert Chris Dempsey and host Darryl C. Murphy square off in a draft to predict who Boston Globe Magazine will select as its 2024 Bostonian of the Year.

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    33 mins
  • More parents in Cambridge, Newton and Brookline are sending their kids to private school
    14 mins
  • Sen. Ed Markey on the recent presidential debate, Steward Health hearing
    Sep 13 2024

    U.S. Sen. Ed Markey joins Radio Boston on the heels of a Senate committee hearing on bankrupt Steward Health to share his thoughts on the hospital's chain's collapse

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    22 mins
  • How a French ship was discovered off the Mass. coast, more than 100 years after it sank
    Sep 13 2024

    Radio Boston sits down with shipwreck hunter and member of Atlantic Wreck Salvage, Jennifer Sellitti, to talk about the uncovering of Le Lyonnais and a maritime hit-and-run that ultimately resulted in the death of more than 100 passengers on board.

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    15 mins