🚨I can FINALLY share this big news! 🚨 The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has acquired my painting Home416 to its permanent collection!! Thanks for sharing the news first Andrea Shea WBUR The ARTery wbur.org/news/2023/03/2…

🎨 Such great news! wbur.fm/3TNVBRl via WBUR Imagine

At 'Clyde's' diner, a hero is more than a sandwich in Huntington coproduction wbur.fm/3M2xgFB via WBUR

Arlo Guthrie brings his life stories to the stage in Boston wbur.fm/42U4VqT via WBUR

5 things to do this weekend, including the Arlington Jazz Festival and David Sedaris at Symphony Hall wbur.fm/3lWaKDK via WBUR

🌊 Artists have been catching “The Wave” since it was created nearly 2 centuries ago, including certified LEGO professional 三井淳平 / Jumpei Mitsui Take a 👀👂if you can. Thank you for sharing your inspiration Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Jumpei! wbur.fm/3MncGQa via WBUR

Photos: Nasturtiums return to the Gardner Museum wbur.fm/40xVOdN via WBUR

At 'Clyde's' diner, a hero is more than a sandwich in Huntington coproduction wbur.fm/3M2xgFB via WBUR

It's not just NECCO wafers and Sky Bar. The humble jelly bean's origins can also be traced back to Boston, the big Shrafft building you've definitely seen while driving up I-93, and the Civil War. Andrea Shea has the story: wbur.org/news/2023/04/0… via WBUR

What's soft and luscious on the inside with a colorful, crunchy shell? Why the jelly bean, of course! Turns out this Easter staple has roots in Boston. Learn all about it from Andrea Shea and food historian Susan Benjamin of True Treats Candy wbur.fm/43fZ3Z7

🐰🐣🫘 Happy Easter! wbur.fm/3zDTXZ4 via WBUR

Everyone who made it to a hospital on the day of the Boston Marathon bombings survived. A decade later, Priyanka Dayal McCluskey reports that responding to a similar emergency event would be much harder — or, as one doctor put it, "a disaster upon a disaster." wbur.org/news/2023/04/1…

Here's a note from WBUR CEO Margaret Low about Twitter: wbur.org/inside/2023/04…

My latest review on Fresh Air: Collection features almost all the music Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes danced to wwno.org/2023-04-25/col…

Drugs and stress in the kitchens of some famous restaurants. Barbara Lynch allegations spark calls for changing toxic culture | ⁦WBUR⁩ ⁦Andrea Shea⁩ ⁦Zeninjor Enwemeka⁩ wbur.org/news/2023/05/1…

The 2023 Best Of & Awards Show is TONIGHT (Crystal Ballroom, 7PM) and you can learn all about it in this great WBUR story by Andrea Shea -- congrats to all the filmmakers! wbur.org/news/2023/06/1…

New to Boston? Or visiting soon? Or been here a while and just want to know it better (what to eat, where to visit, how to get around, etc.)? My @wbur colleagues have been hard at work on a "Field Guide to Boston," and it's finally here! wbur.org/fieldguide

This is my first collaboration with ProPublica. Grateful for the careful editing from @danlgolden, Sarah Blustain & Charles Ornstein, as well as data review from Ryann Grochowski Jones

But seriously, read Andrea Shea's full story, which includes this archival photo of Harry Houdini getting ready to jump into the Charles River: wbur.org/news/2023/09/2…