How will the population and behavior of whales be affected by climate change?

This week: one by one, local school districts are deciding when to lift the masking requirements. The Environmental Protection agency gets involved in Holtec's plan to dump a million gallons of radioactive water from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station into Cape Cod Bay. And today marks 70 years from a legendary rescue at sea.

What is lost when sisterhood becomes segregated, and how do we begin to repair the relationship?

Our monthly talk with mental health professionals: we discuss technology and mental health (part two).

Our shared past, and how to inspire change for today and the future.

The relevance of Henry David Thoreau, in the context of a pandemic

This week: The governor is lifting the mask mandate for students: now schools face a difficult decision. And state legislators want a bill to prohibit dumping radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay – but it's not that easy. And New England lobster may be put on a seafood red list.

Practical advice and information from a neurologist about headaches.

The challenges and joys of raising grandchildren, and support services available.

This month's highlights from the avian world.