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December 7, 2020

The Fate of a Boston Recovery Center Is Up in the Air as City Struggles with Opioid Addiction

“That feeling of being away from the city, on an island in the middle of the harbor gave you this feeling of being clean and a feeling of security. If you were in a shelter on the island or in a detox program, you were away from Boston which was so much more effective than walking out of a center in Boston being back on the street with the drug dealers and the temptation.”

December 7, 2020

New Jersey Man Honors His Daughter’s Memory by Helping Abuse Victims and Families with Missing Loved Ones

Ed Parze created the Stephanie Parze Foundation in honor of his daughter. [Credit: Ed Parze] (FREEHOLD, N.J.) — On the […]

December 7, 2020

Former Students Paint Complex Portrait of the Media Adviser Who Sparked NYU’s Newspaper Walkout

“She tells you like it is...and she encouraged us to set aside any personal prejudices we had in pursuit of the truth. And sometimes, you know, that truth is uncomfortable.”

December 7, 2020

Heartache and Closure Helps Massachusetts Musician Find His Sound

AGAWAM, Mass. — A musician from a small Massachusetts town released a self-written album at the end of November with […]

Queens Farm House

December 7, 2020

How a Queens Farm Became a Pandemic-Era Oasis in NYC

It grew from a small family-owned farm into an initiative to rehabilitate psychiatric patients. Now, it’s a safe space to escape the isolation of quarantine.