My husband, Andrew, also a Jew, had somehow escaped this shtetl superstition. So after a doctor’s appointment, Andrew gave the baby a name: Watermelon Head, for the giant striped noggin that appeared ...

Globe Magazine profile of the reclusive investor and philanthropist who’d quietly bought up half of Harvard Square.

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Mama and baby bears are emerging from their winter nurseries beneath California homes and are “ready to take on the world” — ...

Friends of the Feathered & Furry Wildlife Center has cared for eight yearling or black bear cubs this winter and spring after ...