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Once known as a diving death zone, the Quincy Quarries are now a technicolor landscape. And that toxic trash island out in Boston Harbor? It's now a stretch of open meadows.
Nevada's new Ice Age Fossils State Park, set to open this year near Las Vegas, features fossils and hiking trails.
The preserved traces of mammoths and other prehistoric animals will be the center of a state park, several years after the project was first announced.
With the five-year grant that the university announced Wednesday, UMass Amherst will lead a consortium of universities and colleges from around New England to study road safety.
When I first hit Boston in 1983, Boston hit back. Cold, unsmiling and rough-edged, Beantown was, in the time-honored local vernacular, “wicked hard core.” Forty years later, Massachusetts’ historic capital is ushering in an inclusive, welcoming new age focused on dispelling old notions and creating a compelling new narrative for the city.