A woman in Exeter who was told she couldn’t wear the T-shirt at a polling place responded by whipping it off and doing her civic duty topless.
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Portland records its hottest summer on record – again
With an average temperature of 70.5 degrees, the summer of 2020 was more than 3 degrees warmer than ‘normal.’
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Massachusetts restaurant built in 1784, casualty of pandemic, to be razed
The inn was named in tribute to the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military officer who fought in the American Revolution.
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New Hampshire girl, 16, swims across English Channel
Vera Rivard of Springfield left Dover, England, around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and arrived on a beach near Calais, France, just before midnight.
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Jackie O’s island getaway sold to land preservation groups
The Martha’s Vineyard estate of the former first lady is being sold to a pair of nonprofits.
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Batch of mosquitoes tests positive for West Nile virus in New Hampshire
New Hampshire health officials have identified the first batch of mosquitoes to test positive for the virus this season.
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Wind farm off Massachusetts, other environmental reviews hastened by Trump order
Documents provided to the Associated Press show the Trump administration is seeking to fast track environmental reviews of dozens of major energy and infrastructure projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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One of 3 cubs orphaned by famous New Hampshire bear’s death is captured
Mink the bear gained fame when the New Hampshire governor spared her life in 2017 and when she traveled thousands of miles to return to her home territory after being relocated to nearly the Canadian border.
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Man gets 45 years in prison for fentanyl trafficking in New England
Prosecutors said investigators seized over 26.5 pounds of fentanyl from Sergio Martinez’s drug organization during the investigation.
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COVID-19 cluster traced to Rhode Island bachelorette party
Nineteen of the 20 guests who attended the late July gathering at an undisclosed location were sickened, authorities said. Seventeen were from Massachusetts.