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
“Youth Lead the Change: Rise Up From Your Roots” at Franklin Field in Dorchester.

Beautifying Boston: New mural art brings sense of community to Boston neighborhoods

Kelly Chan, Isabella LoNigro, and Pavithra Rajesh
January 31, 2023
Boston, MA: Jan. 29, 2023 -- Lions and a masked figure dance in the streets of Boston's Chinatown. This year's Lunar New Year rang in the Year of the Rabbit.

Boston celebrates Lunar New Year with annual Chinatown lion dance parade

Kelly Chan and Sophia Paffenroth
January 29, 2023
Somerville City Hall. Photo (cc) 2007 by Eric Kilby.

Somerville officials are making plans to open the state’s first safe drug consumption site

Gracie Vogel, Reporter
January 25, 2023
How free meal programs in the Boston area are helping to ease food insecurity

How free meal programs in the Boston area are helping to ease food insecurity

Kristina DaPonte, Reporter
January 23, 2023
Urban educators struggle to support students post-pandemic

Urban educators struggle to support students post-pandemic

Grace Comer, Reporter
January 19, 2023
Ying is the first deaf person to serve on the board of the Boston Dance Alliance.

“Even if you can’t hear the music, you can still dance to your heartbeat,” says Deaf hip-pop dancer John Ying

Ziyu Peng, Reporter
December 15, 2022
Until 1968, the culinary and political heart of Boston’s heavily Jewish Blue Hill Avenue was G&G Deli. From US presidential candidates to local celebrities, G&G was the place to be seen and heard.

Blue Hill Avenue: a lesson for Boston activists 50 years later

Sebastian Grace, Reporter
December 12, 2022
Student D Alliance advocates for inclusive campus infrastructure

Student D Alliance advocates for inclusive campus infrastructure

Kylee Hendrie, Reporter
December 7, 2022
Ai Li Mok teaches senior citizens low-impact dance movements

“Movement Matters” and community does too

Cassidy McNeeley and Pavithra Rajesh
December 5, 2022
A photo of the original booklet, published in 1970.

Our Bodies, Ourselves Today continúa luchando por la alfabetización de la salud reproductiva en un país post Dobbs, 50 años después de iniciar una revolución femenina

Cassidy McNeeley, Reporter
November 30, 2022

Las máquinas expendedoras de anticonceptivos en Boston University enfrentan desafíos inesperados según activistas

Melissa Clavijo, Reporter
November 30, 2022
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
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