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A park ranger surveys receding waters at the Great Salt Lake in 2022.

Great Salt Lake in Utah is disappearing. New Englanders should be concerned.

The lake could vanish in a matter of years — a disaster that would reach well beyond Utah.

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Berkshire County’s ambulance deserts are dire. I see them firsthand as an EMT.
Lawmakers want to designate EMS as an essential service. That should only be the start.

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Six tips and tricks to being an awesome wedding guest

Know your limits when it comes to offering a toast and other tips for being an awesome wedding guest.

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Can’t empathize with the other political party? Just fake it.

Putting ourselves in the shoes of someone we disagree with can be exhausting. Try this instead.

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Should you trust your gut instincts? Ask these questions first.
Gut feel isn’t a scream — it’s a whisper.

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Big business beat out independent films. All we have left is an indie vibe.
We don’t really take no-budget films and put them on the big screen anymore. That world no longer exists.

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New England companies are sparking an industrial revolution. Here’s how to harness it.
The innovators who spurred the first revolution imparted wisdom that can help guide us in this pivotal moment.

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Boston wasn’t always a progressive bulwark. Then came Ray Flynn.
Though sometimes misunderstood, his legacy has been particularly relevant in the Trump era.

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