Slavery In The Suburbs
"I read about slavery, I hear about slavery, I didn't know that I would have experienced slavery," former slave Andrew said. "It was like the job you'd give somebody that you don’t care… about."
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The Cold Truth
It keeps your drink cool, but how clean is the ice in your cup?
Insolia High Heels
Do you love wearing high heels? But the pain that comes with them gets you down? A New Hampshire doctor may have made a step that changes the way women wear heels. 7's Teri Adler shows you what it’s like to walk in these new shoes.
Bad Chemistry
When Ellie Goldberg of Newton toured her children's high school she was shocked at what she saw in the chemistry lab.
Workout Warning
Roberta Pasternac of Cambridge started doing Pilates after she had back surgery and said the exercises helped her body heal, until one day, when she tried a new instructor.
Style File: Frumpy To Foxy
For Nancy Murphy in Somerville, dressing for work can be a real chore.
Never Pay Full Price
When you shop, can make a big difference in how much you spend. We got the scoop from insiders on how to get a deal on everything from clothes to cars. 7's Chris May shares their secrets on how to never pay full price.
What Would You Do?
You've seen the rushing water, you've heard about the leaks. But would you know what to do in a Big Dig emergency?
Manicure For A Month
Women know this all too well... you get a manicure and sure enough it chips moments after leaving the salon. Now there is a new way to polish your nails that promises to last for up to a month. And it's a secret of the stars.
Calculating Your Clock
We may joke about a woman's biological clock, but it's no laughing matter for those whose time has run out.
Class Struggle
"Ok, we're back, I hope you see the seriousness of illegal aliens coming into this country," Joe Rizoli said.
Movie Ratings 'Diet'
If you're a parent, you've probably let your child see a movie that - based on the rating - you thought was appropriate. Now there's new research that suggests when it comes to violence - the rating system is often a poor guide.
Decaf Deception
You pick the orange pot – it’s decaf. "Decaf doesn't make me feel as jittery," one coffee drinker said.
Keeping Control
We all know that airbags, anti-lock brakes, and of course seat belts help you survive a car accident, but there is a new device that can prevent a crash before it happens.
Wash And Worry
You probably never think of shampoos and gels going bad with time, but chances are if you didn’t buy it at a salon it could be expired, fake, and even dangerous. 7’s Frances Rivera shows us how next time you hit the shower you may wash and worry.
Cradles To Crayons
This is the type of delivery that can change a child's life forever. Volunteers from Cradles to Crayons bring a bundle of books to children at a daycare for low-income families.
New Garage
Does your garage look more like junkyard rather than a safe spot for your cars? Sports gear, vacuums, ski boots—scattered everywhere? One Wellesley homeowner admits his garage does.
Style File: Spring Makeup
Looking to put your best face forward? Local make-up artist Coco Grace shows us how using this seasons hottest colors. 7's Frances Rivera opens up this week's style file.
Martinis And Manicures
From make-up, to fun clothes, to manicures... we try to look our best for a night out on the town. Now a Boston nightclub is raising the bar on beauty.