The governor announced in August that executive branch workers will have to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or seek an exemption from the state, otherwise they’d risk being fired.
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Three years after Boston mobster ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s killing: No charges, still questions
The lack of answers has only spurred claims by the crime boss’s family that the frail 89-year-old was ‘deliberately sent to his death’ at the penitentiary nicknamed ‘Misery Mountain.’
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Posted inNation & World, New England
New Hampshire state trooper killed in I-95 crash
An early morning collision between a tractor trailer and a police cruiser in Portsmouth has left a New Hampshire State Police trooper dead
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Nor’easter blows into Maine after lashing mid-Atlantic states
The storm was expected to drop as much as 2 inches of rain along the Maine coast, and several thousand power outages were reported by Tuesday night.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Former security guard from Maine to plead guilty to stabbing Timberland worker
The terms of Robert Pavao’s plea deal call for a prison sentence of 55 years to life, with 5 years of the sentence deferred for 20 years on conditions.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Maine man fined $45,000 for scuttling boats in Connecticut
The Bristol man was in the process of selling his marina in Bridgeport in 2018 when he made a deal with two men to scuttle several sailboats and motorboats that had been abandoned at the marina, prosecutors said.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Among other legislation, the House has passed the Free Veterans from Fees Act, to waive special use permit fees for military veterans events at war memorials on federal land in the Washington, D.C., area.
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Rare coin made in Colonial New England found in candy tin in Britain
The coin was made in Boston in 1652 and could sell for the equivalent of about $300,000.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Rare coin made in Colonial New England found in candy tin in Britain
The silver one shilling coin made in Boston in 1652 is considered the finest example of the roughly 40 such coins known to still exist.
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Boston declares addiction, homelessness emergency
Officials hope to clear a 150-tent homeless camp by getting people into shelters and providing addiction services.