BOSTON and HAVANA, CUBA — The days of riding bicycles through Cuban neighborhoods abruptly ended for Consuelo Isaacson when her family had to leave their home in the midst of the Cuban Revolution in 1960. Stripped of everything, Isaacson’s family arrived in Miami with $5.

Despite so many attractions across Puerto Rico – which is only 110 miles long and 35 miles wide – travelers do not have many affordable transportation options to get anywhere outside of the capital city, San Juan.

His eyes gaze over rows of abundant pineapples, sprouting with healthy leaves that are striped with vibrant reds and yellows. Directly to the left lies a barren farmland of dry soil and crunchy grass that Thomas Rodriguez is allowing to rest and recover.

Disheartened by the 200 miles that separated him from Dulcinea, his beloved mare of six years, Eduardo Navarro decided to retrieve her carcass. He did not want Dulcinea buried on his farm in the mountainous province of Chiriquí, an area too far away from Panama City, where he had since settled with his family.

The town’s softball players are expressing a different type of frustration—that although their parents, board members, and coaches are attending field meetings and discussing construction plans, the players’ voices have gone unheard.

Members of the Harvard Fire Department rescued a kayaker on Sept. 5 after he tipped over and was forced to cling to another paddler’s kayak against powerful currents in the Nashua River.

“The French Dispatch” is an assemblage of fast-paced narratives, quirky characters, and unconventional backdrops that unmistakably reflect Anderson’s cinematic idiom.

Sitting next to his microscope in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, Dr. Huang comments, “It’s easy to look over there and just see a stack of slides. But there's a patient behind each slide waiting for the vital information from them to help guide treatment."

Approximately 15 miles northwest of Harvard’s apple orchards and farms, a small population of the invasive spotted lanternfly was discovered a few weeks ago in Fitchburg, prompting the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, MDAR, to alert the public to be on the lookout.