Federal officials are investigating whether residents were denied proper care as the number of fatalities at the state-run Holyoke Soldiers’ Home continues to climb.
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New Hampshire police are chasing surfers off the beaches
The police chief of Rye says that surfers in the water give the erroneous impression that the beaches are open.
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Maine high court upholds sex crime convictions of defrocked priest
The justices affirm 10 of the 11 convictions against Ronald Paquin, 77, a former Catholic priest from Massachusetts, leaving his 16-year prison sentence unchanged.
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‘North Woods Law’ returns to Animal Planet on Sunday
This season again focuses on New Hampshire’s Fish and Game conservation officers.
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Virus targets immigrant enclave in Massachusetts’ hardest-hit community
The pandemic has devastated the Boston suburb of Chelsea, which has the highest infection rate in the state.
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Vermont man charged in human smuggling case on Canada border
Six passengers being driven by a Vermont taxi driver admitted they had crossed illegally into the United States from Canada, a court document says.
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Fishing group seeks halt to New England offshore wind development
The group requested a 6-month halt on the federal planning process for putting wind turbines in the Gulf of Maine.
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Massachusetts recruiting 1,000 ‘contact tracers’ to identify those possibly exposed
The $44 million, time-intensive plan involves a call to someone who has tested positive for the coronavirus, and then a follow-up with everyone that person was in close contact with.
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Virus sours business for already-reeling dairy industry
Farmers from Florida to Maine are dumping milk because no plants will take it and the price paid to farmers has collapsed again.
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‘Full House,’ Broadway producer Thomas Miller dies at 79
Miller also had a hand in Gary Marshall sitcoms including ‘Happy Days,’ ‘Laverne & Shirley’ and ‘Mork and Mindy.’