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Lisa Wardle

Brookline

Senior Editor at GBH News (Boston, MA)

Senior Editor @GBHNews Past: @witfnews, @pennlive & @cumberlink Board game nerd, gardener, cat owner, cinephile. Opinions = my own. (she/they)

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  • 2 months ago | wgbh.org | Lisa Wardle

    April 17, 2025 Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Rachel Monárrez announced on Thursday that she will resign from the position in June after serving in the role for three years. In a letter to staff and families, she said she is “committed to ensuring a smooth transition” and will work with the Worcester School Committee on that process. Monárrez accepted a superintendent position in California without specifying the district.

  • Mar 12, 2025 | wgbh.org | Lisa Wardle

    The Boston Marathon will take place on April 21, 2025. Here's how to stream the race online, where to see runners in person, and what prior winners are taking on the race again.

  • Mar 11, 2025 | wgbh.org | Lisa Wardle

    March 11, 2025 The 2025 Boston Marathon is coming up on Monday, April 21. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Boston Marathon having a wheelchair division. A handful of prior winners in the wheelchair division will be taking on the race again this year. Past winners of the professional men’s and women’s divisions will also be returning, including 2024 title holders Sisay Lemma from Ethiopia and Hellen Obiri from Kenya.

  • Mar 5, 2025 | wgbh.org | Lisa Wardle

    Mayor Michelle Wu made her pitch to House representatives in her opening remarks: Boston is safe, it is stronger for its immigrant citizens, and immigration is not her police force’s job. “Boston has welcomed the world to our shores,” she said, “from the English immigrants fleeing religious persecution to the Irish forced out by famine to the families from Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cabo Verde and so many more that call Boston home today.”As expected, most of her opening focused on safety.

  • Apr 15, 2024 | wgbh.org | Lisa Wardle

    Men's wheelchair athletes break from the line at the start of the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Hopkinton, Mass. Mary Schwalm AP April 15, 2024 Athletes from more than 100 countries took on the 128th Boston Marathon today. While most of the nearly 30,000 runners who cross the finish line at Boylston won’t take home any prizes, a select few will become champions. Here’s who won.

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Lisa Wardle
Lisa Wardle @LisaJWardle
15 Apr 24

RT @E_Bustillos4: It's Marathon Monday here in Boston as the 128th Boston Marathon is underway. @JennWritesMoore @annieshreff and I are at…

Lisa Wardle
Lisa Wardle @LisaJWardle
1 Nov 23

Shout out to @_rachelmcdevitt on the #SEJAwards honorable mention! Through her work at @StateImpactPA she "demonstrates the power of listening to your audience — and finding stories with them, not for them." https://t.co/K57Ue9HLz6

Lisa Wardle
Lisa Wardle @LisaJWardle
28 Oct 23

RT @meghansmith55: Heartbreaking to report on this story out of my home state: 4 of the people killed in Lewiston were Deaf, and had been a…