Boston Public Radio

BPR: Mysterious Quincy Planes, Doctor Vs. Doctor News Quiz, Hot Dog Safari

Boston Public Radio Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:19:20 +0000

BPR: Pres. Obama Press Conference, Temple Grandin, The Great Gatsby, The Science Of Competition

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:20:17 +0000

Roxbury Imam Reflects On Muslim Life in Boston

Will Roseliep and Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:06:14 +0000

It’s been a month since explosions at the Boston Marathon set off a chain of unforeseen events. People were hurt and killed; a manhunt and citywide shutdown ensued. After the alleged perpetrators were cornered, the slow unraveling of events leading up to the marathon ensued. Questions were raised, explanations sought.

BPR: Angelina Jolie's Decision, Rep. Niki Tsongas, Globe Editor McGrory, Smoking In Front Of Kids

Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:16:56 +0000

BPR: Scandals in D.C., Panhandling, Imam Suhaib Webb, Spending Money Happily

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:15:48 +0000

BPR: Monday Politics, Cardinal O'Malley's B.C. Boycott, New Music, Combating Inner-City Violence

Boston Public Radio Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:35:04 +0000

BPR: Who Cares About #MaSen?, Chris Lydon On Cyclists, Friday News Quiz: Beer v. Wine

Boston Public Radio Staff — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:04:57 +0000

BPR: Ask The Governor Deval Patrick, Richard Family Update, Congressional Hearings on Bombing

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 09 May 2013 14:12:53 +0000

Jim Braude and Emily Rooney hosted another edition of "Ask the Governor" with Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick.
Could more have been done to prevent the Marathon bombings? A hearing was held in Congress today to address it.
The family of Martin Richard — the seven-year-old killed in the Boston Marathon bombing — released a statement on the medical condition of other Richard family members also hurt in the blast. Jim and Emily talked about the statement, and took calls.

BPR: Mothers' Day March, Boston Globe's Brian McGrory, Dangerous Intersections

Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 08 May 2013 17:43:01 +0000

What Can We Learn From Arlington's Battle Over Bike Lanes?

Abbie Ruzicka — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:57:19 +0000

There's been a battle over bicycle lanes along a one-mile stretch of Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington since the Massachusetts Department of Transportation floated the prospect of nearly $7 million in federal and state aid to repair the deteriorating corridor.

BPR: CNN's John King, Texting While Biking, UMass Amherst Econ Whiz, Charlie Baker, And 3-D Printing

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:24:44 +0000

BPR: WGBH's Right Of Way Begins, Latest State Politics, And TV's Antiheroes

Boston Public Radio Staff — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:44:27 +0000

BPR: RI Green-Lights Gay Marriage, Kids And Guns, One Fund Boston, Friday News Quiz

Boston Public Radio Staff — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:48:01 +0000

BPR: New Developments in Marathon Investigation, Weight Bias At The Doctor, And Boston Jazz Greats

Boston Public Radio Staff — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:21:09 +0000

BPR: Talking to Primary Winners Gabriel Gomez And Rep. Ed Markey, Lessons Learned From Allston Fire

Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:29:27 +0000

BPR: Dr. Michael Zinner, Former Celtic Jason Collins Comes Out, Special Election Primaries Underway

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:57:31 +0000

BPR: Politics Roundup, CIA Insider Talks Intel Breakdowns, And White House Correspondents' Dinner

Boston Public Radio Staff — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:03:15 +0000

BPR: One Fund Boston Overseer Ken Feinberg, All Five US Senate Candidates, Christopher Lydon

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:08:22 +0000

Feinberg: One Fund Boston Compensation Could Go To Affected Businesses

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:11:20 +0000

The manager of The One Fund Boston said he has not ruled out compensation for the businesses affected by the Boston Marathon bombings.

BPR: MIT Memorial Service For Officer Sean Collier, MA Treas. Steve Grossman, And Your Questions

Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:45:53 +0000

BPR: CNN's John King on Reporting Error, Boylston Back To Business, Monday's Senate Debate

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:27:38 +0000

BPR: Violinists Rhett Price And Josh Knowles Play Covers Of Taylor Swift, The Beatles

Will Roseliep and Boston Public Radio Staff — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:54:03 +0000

"I Knew You Were Trouble" is the latest offering from singer-superstar Taylor Swift. The song currently sits at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100. A pair of local violinists have capitalized on Swift's song, turning their cover into a hit in its own right. Here are Rhett Price and Josh Knowles with a remix of "I Knew You Were Trouble."

BPR: The Boston Marathon Bombing, One Week Later

Boston Public Radio Staff — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:34:49 +0000

BPR: Recapping Interfaith Service At Cathedral Of The Holy Cross, Part Two

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:42:21 +0000

Jim and Margery were joined by a number of guests:

BPR: Recapping Interfaith Service At The Cathedral Of The Holy Cross, Part One

Boston Public Radio Staff — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:24:41 +0000

Jim Braude and Margery Eagan were joined by a number of guests on the show:

BPR: Marathon Coverage Continued

Boston Public Radio Staff — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:29:20 +0000

Caller: "I Was Watching the Race When The Bomb Went Off And I Was Hit"

Abbie Ruzicka — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:38:30 +0000

Tom called into Boston Public Radio on Tuesday and shared his story with hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan.

The Story Behind The Photo Seen Round the World: Carlos Arrendondo

Abbie Ruzicka and Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:54:25 +0000

Images of the Jamaica Plain resident in a cowboy hat who rushed to the aid of the victims of the Boston Marathon explosions have become a symbol of the power and resilience of the human spirit in the face of tragedy.

BPR: Taking Stock One Day After The Marathon Explosions, Hours One And Two

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:21:19 +0000

BPR: Marathon Coverage Before The Race, Somerville Stock Exchange, And Immigration Reform

Boston Public Radio Staff — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:32:19 +0000