Steward files for bankruptcy, leaving its eight Massachusetts hospitals in limbo
Steward trumpeted its model as a low-cost alternative to Boston’s medical goliaths before expanding nationally and falling into a deep financial crisis.
Across Boston colleges, encampments support each other — and draw the eyes of outside groups
Students in the encampments are getting aid, both legal and material, from outside ideological groups attracted by the focus on this new protesting front, the organizations say.
In Ipswich, a big dam fight
Since Colonial times, there has been a dam in the center of Ipswich, and behind it a pond that has become a beloved spot for swimming and paddling. A proposal to remove that dam and "free the river" has divided the town.
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