More U.S. schools are rethinking traditional Thanksgiving lessons that focus on the English settlers but teach little about Native Americans.
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How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Among other legislation, the Senate passed the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021.
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New Hampshire joins rest of region with statewide mask mandate
New Hampshire is the last state in New England to require masks in public as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies.
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Carmelite Monastery in New Hampshire closing after 74 years
The number of nuns living there have diminished to the point that it cannot be maintained.
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Theater at renowned Jacob’s Pillow dance center burns down
The Massachusetts theater dates to the early 1930s, and the Jacob’s Pillow property was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 2003.
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How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Along with the week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed the Veterans COMPACT Act.
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Vermont restricts bars, social gatherings amid case surge
The recent surge in cases has come 12 days after Halloween.
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New Hampshire theater complex, town hall named to national register
A theater complex in Laconia and a town hall in Rye have been named to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Explosion kills 2 steam pipe workers at Connecticut veterans hospital
The explosion occurred in a building that houses the hospital’s labor shops, such as carpentry and plumbing.
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Coronavirus deaths surpass 10,000 in hard-hit Massachusetts
Experts are particularly concerned about data from wastewater tests that shows COVID-19 in the Boston area may be approaching levels similar to those seen in April and May.