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The work in this year’s survey includes silver and copper jewelry, steel and epoxy sculptures, oil paintings, embroidered and photo-collaged installations, ceramics, photography, an etching, and a hand-made bag, among other diverse art objects and media.

Officials at Blue Hills Ski Area said Tuesday's snowfall was a welcome break from creating man-made snow.

David Litvak says he has no reservations about displaying the family menorah. "I'd say right now it's the opposite. I desperately want to show that I'm Jewish."

Large investors have been buying up mobile home communities at a rapid pace over the past few years, including here in Massachusetts. WBUR reporter Simon Rios dives into his reporting on two local mobile home communities that were faced with corporate buyouts, and the two very different outcomes they saw. 

WBUR’s Simon Rios takes us to a community near Cape Cod, where residents decided to fight back.

As WBUR’s Simon Rios reports, Poftak's tenure was turbulent on a number of fronts.

Celtics fans are trying to come to terms the team's decision to suspend Coach Ime Udoka for a season for "multiple" policy violations.

The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination handles complaints from people who feel they've been discriminated against at work. It turns out, the Commission is taking years to handle those complaints, which can have a tremendous impact on the lives of those who have filed them.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) described the town of Brooklines response to allegations of racism within its fire department as "woefully deficient and insensitive" in a ruling on Tuesday. The court found that the town was wrong to fire Gerald Alston, concluding a battle between Alston and the town that has gone on for more than a decade. We get the latest on the SJC ruling from WBURs Simon Rios. This segment aired on April 28, 2021.

Here is the  Radio Boston rundown for Dec. 14. Tiziana Dearing is our host. Massachusetts electors met Monday to cast the states 11 Electoral College votes in the 2020 presidential election. We hear from WBURs Steve Brown, who joins us live from the House chamber. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced Monday new roll backs on the citys reopening. WBURs Simon Rios tells us more.Starting Wednesday, Boston will move back into modified phase two, step two for at least three weeks. State data shows mo...