Wildlife & Infrastructure: Keene, NH is planning small underpasses so amphibians like salamanders can safely cross roads—an approach credited with cutting deaths by 80% at a Vermont crossing site. Historic Preservation: The Getty Foundation and National Trust named final grantees for preserving Black architects’ work, including Boston’s Southwest Corridor and other major sites tied to Black design leaders. Arts & Community: Columbia’s Wallach Art Gallery spotlights “Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem,” tracing how a 1969 youth art program helped incubate contemporary artists. Local Governance & Privacy: Hopkinton’s Select Board heard concerns about Flock license-plate cameras, including fears of data sharing and Fourth Amendment issues. Immigration & Work Rights: Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell leads a coalition urging Congress to extend Haitian TPS and restore judicial oversight after a Supreme Court decision narrowed challenges. Healthcare Labor: Boston Medical Center nurses picketed for a new contract on wages, insurance, time-off, and safety. Education & Culture: Belmont Public Library welcomed a new director focused on modernization and community ties. Sports & Access: The Boston Marathon will add a random selection pathway for about 1,000 runners who hit the qualifier but miss the cutoff.