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Nik DeCosta-Klipa

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Newsletter Editor at WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)

Now: @WBUR newsletter editor and author of WBUR Today. Before: @Bostondotcom.

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  • 3 days ago | wbur.org | Nik DeCosta-Klipa

    2025 Boston Marathon start times and how to track your favorite runnersEditor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It's Marathon Monday! The weather is on our side, as 30,000 runners make their way to the Hopkinton starting line this morning for the 129th Boston Marathon.

  • 6 days ago | wbur.org | Hanna Ali |Nik DeCosta-Klipa

    Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Now, let's get to the news:Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the state's largest commercial health insurer, is rolling back its coverage of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss.

  • 1 week ago | wbur.org | Nik DeCosta-Klipa

    Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Crews are officially breaking ground this morning on a massive new youth sports complex in Dorchester's Harbor Point called the Fieldhouse+. It's a collaboration between the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester, and the Martin Richard Foundation, and slated to open sometime next year. Take of virtual tour of the design here.

  • 1 week ago | wbur.org | Nik DeCosta-Klipa

    Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. The Celtics will begin their championship defense against the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA playoffs, following the results of last night's play-in game. Game 1 is Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at TD Garden. You can see the full series schedule here.

  • 1 week ago | wbur.org | Nik DeCosta-Klipa

    Get your taxes in today — or see if you're eligible for an automatic extension. But first, the news:Special circumstances: Who will replace disgraced Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson? First, the question is when. The news last week that Fernandes Anderson plans to plead guilty to federal corruption charges and resign from office set the stage for a potential summer special election for her District 7 seat in Roxbury.

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Nik DeCosta-Klipa
Nik DeCosta-Klipa @NikDeCostaKlipa
8 Apr 25

Two new laws aimed at protecting cats and dogs take effect today in Massachusetts. Here's what to know: https://t.co/5e8nalRaTp

Nik DeCosta-Klipa
Nik DeCosta-Klipa @NikDeCostaKlipa
7 Apr 25

this is maybe my own recency bias, but i feel like Mike Kennealy could pass as a certain former Bureau of Land Management employee turned Thailand resident https://t.co/24jLQG5iPh

Nik DeCosta-Klipa
Nik DeCosta-Klipa @NikDeCostaKlipa
7 Apr 25

gonna go out on a limb and say that the apartment building located behind the Alewife Brook Parkway Trader Joe's next to the commuter rail does not actually have "unrivaled city views" https://t.co/vURoJHT3uN https://t.co/KXm373yahl