In response, a group that represents renewable energy companies stressed the project has undergone a lengthy environmental review, permitting and public comment process.
New England
Cleanup begins in soggy Northeast as Henri plods back to sea
The storm system deluged areas from New Hampshire to New York City and down to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Maine battens down for a weakened Henri
The storm likely will bring torrential rain to the state beginning Sunday, but not the full force of the hurricane.
New England in line for its 1st hurricane in 30 years with Henri
The hurricane watch stretched from New York’s Long Island to Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts.
U.S. keeps ban on nonessential border crossings with Canada, Mexico
Canada recently began letting fully vaccinated U.S. citizens enter the country but the U.S. has extended its ban until Sept. 21.
30 years after last hurricane, Maine and New England brace for Tropical Storm Henri
It’s exactly 30 years since a hurricane last made a direct hit on New England — and now the region is bracing for the possibility of another.
Schoolchildren lead effort to pardon wrongly convicted Salem ‘witch’
Twenty people from Massachusetts were killed and hundreds of others accused during a frenzy that began in 1692, stoked by superstition, fear of disease and strangers, scapegoating and petty jealousies.
Billionaire gives former New Hampshire hermit ‘River Dave’ money to build a cabin
In the meantime, the location of David Lidstone’s temporary winter housing is being kept secret to protect his privacy.
Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by armed group stopped on their way to Maine
The self-described leader of the group said they were a militia traveling from Rhode Island to Maine for training.
Boston’s Old North Church set to integrate its slavery ties
A $75,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will be used to acknowledge the church’s connection to the slave trade as well as the American Revolution.