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Headlines and editorials across the nation’s newspapers call attention to housing crises caused by the dearth of affordable housing. Close to home, the Enterprise has published frequent accounts of families

“The engine of every good story is human character,” says Tracy Kidder. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, Atlantic, and the New York Times but he insists, “Im a storyteller more than I am a journalist.”

"I'll just have to put up with a bit of pain but it's a small price to pay...

A slant on SondheimAMHERST — The 1987 musical “Into the Woods,” with music written by Stephen Sondheim and a plot based on selections from the Brothers Grimm fairy tales, won a number of awards and has had several successful revivals over the year.Now...

In late February, I attended presentations on Homelessness at the First Presbyterian Church here in Norman.

Issues surrounding homelessness—including its prevalence, causes, relationship to health, and ways to respond—were discussed at a Harvard event.

Mikel Jollett, author of "Hollywood Park" and frontman of The Airborne Toxic Event, will speak on the topics of trauma and creativity as part of a new speaker series focused

Mayor Joyce Craig said she won’t seek reelection. Three candidates have already announced that they will compete in New Hampshire’s biggest political race of the year.

I implore our governor, mayor and all their staff to read “Rough Sleepers” by Tracy Kidder. The book is about Dr. Jim O’Connell’s urgent mission to help homeless people in the Boston area.

NPR reports on difficulties facing medical residents across the country which are helping drive staff to join unions, with a goal of improving working conditions. Also, a maternal care desert in suburban Philadelphia, words from the former surgeon general Jerome Adams on public health, and more.