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Written by ERIN NOLAN Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
“Right now, we just don’t know what to do with nuclear waste. It lasts 100,000 years ... It’s shockingly toxic. We’re going to have to figure out what to do with that waste for sure. I mean, 100,000 years."
Written by LAURA ROSBROW-TELEM Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
“Based on the USDA numbers nationally, we have lost a little over $50 million so far, since the tariffs have gone into place,” Wick says. “So, that’s a significant impact.”
Written by BOSTON INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT JOURNALISM Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
To understand the current controversy over the decommissioning of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant, you have to understand its past
Written by MARC HURWITZ Filed Under: Eats, GTFO, LIFESTYLE
Sure, the Greater Boston area is a great place to be in October, but sometimes it’s nice to get out of town and experience what the rest of the region has to offer. Since there are so many options, the burning question is, where to go?
Written by BRIAN Z. ZAYATZ Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction
What’s up with all those flags lining the roads outside of Boston?
Written by MIRIAM WASSER Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
This year’s meeting was particularly fraught because a series of strong winter storms forced the plant to shut down—or scram—twice in the last three months. Pilgrim remains offline as plant workers attempt to fix a transformer located between the electrical switchyard and the reactor.
Written by EOIN HIGGINS Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction
As the debate over immigration increases in urgency, the Massachusetts sheriff and his department are about to enter into a cooperation agreement with ICE, which would operationalize local forces to assist Trump’s regime in deporting undocumented people on the Cape.
Written by KATIE MARTIN Filed Under: A+E, Books
A Q+A with David Gessner about his high-flying Frisbee tome
Written by MIRIAM WASSER Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction
Why Mass residents are furious at regulators who say they won’t shut Pilgrim
Written by DAN MCCARTHY Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
“With sharks in general, we're starting to scratch the surface.”