Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

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Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

The Scope
Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

The Scope
The rise of Bluebikes has helped fuel an increase in the number of people traveling on two wheels in the Boston area.

Amid COVID-19 and a failing MBTA, more and more people turn to biking

Scope staff
November 21, 2022
Year after year, the Boston Book Festival brings the literary world together. Photo credit: Boston Book Festival

The Boston Book Festival celebrates local writers and brings the literary world together

Kelly Chan and Isabella LoNigro
November 16, 2022
Paul Cowan is the director and coach of the New England Blazers.

“Just wanna play ball”: The New England Blazers have championed wheelchair basketball for over 40 years

Paul Lyu, Reporter
November 10, 2022
The front cover of Boston-based architect Weston Wright’s new book, published in April 2022 and now available for purchase on Amazon.

Beyond walls: a new solution to sea level rise and the Boston architect behind it

Sophia Paffenroth, Assistant Editor
November 7, 2022
A photo of the original booklet, published in 1970.

Our Bodies, Ourselves Today continues to fight for reproductive health literacy in a post-Dobbs America, 50 years after igniting a women’s revolution

Cassidy McNeeley and Chang Liu
October 31, 2022
Ashley Yung, Pao Arts Center's theater and performance programming manager

Chinatown turned canvas: Local artists create murals for Pao Arts Center’s “Experience Chinatown” festival

Kelly Chan, Reporter
October 24, 2022
A view of the Boston Harbor from the Seaport district in 2019.

Boston’s climate initiative and its obstacles to implementation

Bela Omoeva, Reporter
June 16, 2022
Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong, NY -based artist and trained architect, sitting on her latest installation, YEAR OF THE TIGER, at Mary Soo Hoo Park in Chinatown, Boston on May 14, 2022.

Pao Arts Center celebrates five years, new installation comes to Mary Soo Hoo Park

Lex Weaver, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2022
Tom Grennan and his band taking a short break in between songs during their performance at Brighton Music Hall.

‘A new wave of joy:’ How Boston’s live music scene has made its post-pandemic comeback

Colette Pollauf, Reporter
May 17, 2022
The "Duty-Free Paradise (DFP)" project, a series which includes performances, photos, video and augmented reality was recently on view at 10b in Jamaica Plain. Local artist Lani Asuncion was compelled to perform the work as a response to the nearby Dole House, putting Dole's ties to the industrialization, militarization and colonization of Hawaii on full display.

A work in progress: Developing equitable spaces for artistry to flourish in Boston

Taylor Blackley, Reporter
May 9, 2022
Photo of Villa Victoria

We shall not be moved: Villa Victoria, the destruction of the working-class community landmark in the South End

Sofía Pérez Arias, Reporter
May 9, 2022
Local pastor alters the coverage of Boston's Black community

Local pastor alters the coverage of Boston’s Black community

Simya Dickson, Reporter
May 3, 2022
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