For more than three decades, no American woman won the Boston Marathon.

Recreational marijuana legalization is stalled in both New York and New Jersey—partly because some lawmakers of color say the proposals don’t go far enough in making certain that the communities hit hardest by arrests from illegal drugs aren’t locked out of the newly regulated weed industry. Across the border in Massachusetts, experts and regulators say that New Yorkers are right to be worried.

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Connecticut, just a few miles from the Massachusetts border, stands the New England Accordion Connection and Museum Company. The museum houses over 600 accordions, thousands of pages of sheet music, and a juke box filled with accordion music.

Kelsie Hogue, a.k.a. Sir Babygirl, isn’t the type of performer you might expect to see in an old firehouse turned museum in rural New England. But Hogue’s been here for the past year, since she moved back in with her parents.

A six-year court fight between America’s oldest Jewish congregation and Touro Synagogue in Newport, the country’s oldest synagogue, is finally over. A court ruled that the New York congregation owns the Newport synagogue, and the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal. It’s a head-scratching conclusion if you don’t know the history.