Amanda Beland

Catherine Smart's weekly podcast, "Not From Concentrate," helps people with busy brains lock in and have fun in the kitchen. Though her podcast, newsletter and upcoming cookbook are geared toward people with ADHD, her advice is universal.

In 1781, Walker sued for his freedom in the commonwealth. A judge ruled in his favor, and the case became a model for ending slavery across the burgeoning nation.

A new audio tour is teaching people about Indigenous history in Boston. Thea Hopkins with the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe composed two songs for the trail. She joins WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about the trail and why its history is important today.

Massachusetts is home to more than 40,000 honey bee colonies . One of them is set in a small field outside Norfolk's Pondville Correctional Center.

Ava J. Membreno is the new public address announcer for this year's inaugural Boston Legacy FC season. The rising Dean College sophomore grew up around New England sports, so getting to work with the local pro women's soccer team is sort of her dream job.

For two decades, "Mortified" has brought deeply embarrassing, but also hilarious teenage memories to the stage.

A new play on stage now at Dorchester's Strand Theatre, "A New Era," examines the impact of legendary Boston activist Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin and the women she worked alongside. Local playwright Miranda Austen ADEkoje joined WBUR's Morning Edition to talk more about the play and how its themes still run true today.

Spinner, tiger and smooth hammerhead sharks have all been spotted either by research teams or by members of the public off the coast of New England this year and in the past few years. They're likely here because of climate change, Knotek said.

This year marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. As we look back on this important moment in history, we want to hear your personal stories from across the community.

A minimum-security prison in Massachusetts houses inmates and a colony of honey bees under their care.