A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you.
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Meet the foresters keeping an eye on New Hampshire's trees from the sky
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Affectionately nicknamed the "Bug Patrol," the aerial survey team goes up in a tiny airplane every summer to record damage in New Hampshire's forests.Oleh WBUR
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25 drivers who still work for the MBTA were suspended at least twice for safety violations
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The citations are numerous, including infractions related to speeding, paying attention on duty, preventable accidents and the safety of customers or MBTA property.Oleh WBUR
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Monkeypox cases in Massachusetts remain few, but cases are rising. Here's what you should know
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The number of monkeypox cases in Massachusetts is small, but rising quickly: jumping 37% in the last two weeks, according to the latest data from the Department of Public Health.Oleh WBUR
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To solve the mystery of long COVID, researchers look to an older disease
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The symptoms of long COVID appear almost identical to a condition known for decades: myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Understanding the connections between the two could be key to helping people suffering from both.Oleh WBUR
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The art and sound of Boston's next generation: highlights from WBUR's Youth Takeover discussion
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WBUR brought together some of Boston's young artists — a poet, a filmmaker and musicians — at CitySpace to share their experiences of creating in our community.Oleh WBUR
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Weekend forecast: As sweltering temps keep up, Boston could see a 6-day heat wave
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On Saturday, the temperature is set to top out in the low 90s, despite a weak sea breeze kicking in during the afternoon. The ocean breeze will be held off again on Sunday, with highs back in the mid-90s and heat index values eclipsing 100.Oleh WBUR
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State lawmakers push to limit MassHealth's ability to recoup funds after members die
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Legislation to rein in MassHealth estate recovery stalled in formal sessions. Sponsors are still hoping to get it passed this year.Oleh WBUR
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Nation’s first vaginal fluid transplants offer hope for millions
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At any given moment, almost one in three women in the U.S. has bacterial vaginosis. Yet, for many, medicine does not have a good treatment. Now, scientists are trying something new: Take fluid from a happy vagina and put it in an unhappy one.Oleh WBUR
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Consider This: Shakespeare on the Common and other things to do this weekend
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Forgot to make weekend plans? We got you. WBUR City Space assistant director Candice Springs joins Consider This host Darryl C. Murphy for some entertainment and dining suggestions that will help you make the most of your weekend.Oleh WBUR
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Doughty favors pragmatic conservatism to hot-button issues. He hopes that will win him the governor's seat
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Wrentham businessman Chris Doughty is one of two Republicans running for Massachusetts governor. He's never sought political office before, but has been dreaming about it for decades.Oleh WBUR
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Intense heat, humidity and possible thunderstorms in Boston
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency from Aug. 4 - Aug. 7. Heat advisories are in effect through 9 p.m. Friday, and will likely be issued again on Sunday.Oleh WBUR
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MBTA riders fume over plans to close Orange Line for 30 days
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MBTA riders, who have have already suffered through a summer filled with delays, derailments and other disruptions, were disappointed to learn the Orange Line will be shut down for nearly a month for repairs.Oleh WBUR
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Consider This: Latino housing trends with El Planeta's Javier Marin
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El Planeta CEO and publisher Javier Marin joins Consider This host Darryl C. Murphy to discuss the paper's recent coverage of the housing successes and challenges faced by the local Latino community.Oleh WBUR
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MBTA will shut down Orange Line trains for a month
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"This is an unprecedented service diversion for the MBTA," T General Manager Steve Poftak said. Shuttle buses are expected to replace trains beginning on Aug. 19 through Sept. 18.Oleh WBUR
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Reports: Orange Line could shut down for 30 days
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To talk more about this, WBUR's Morning Edition host was joined by Jim Aloisi, former Massachusetts transportation secretary and transit advocate.Oleh WBUR
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Gun sales hit record levels in Massachusetts over past two years
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A WBUR analysis of state data found that gun dealers in the state sold almost 276,000 firearms from 2020 through 2021. Nearly two-thirds of those were handguns.Oleh WBUR
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Consider This: Mass. firm leads in 'green' hydrogen energy development
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How inflation and recession threats are affecting Massachusetts
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Jeff Thompson, director of the New England Public Policy Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, spoke with Morning Edition host Rupa Shenoy on Tuesday about how inflation and the threat of a recession are affecting people in Massachusetts.Oleh WBUR
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Consider This: Mass. lawmakers reach deal on mental health parity, other bills as session winds down
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Young people, gun violence and mental health: highlights from WBUR's Youth Takeover discussion
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Young people from the Boston area discuss the impact of mass shootings and other gun violence on their mental health and day-to-day lives.Oleh WBUR