A fire at Vermont Timberworks on Saturday evening was caused when waste materials spontaneously ignited in a dumpster because of the warm temperatures and humidity.
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Dozens arrested, drugs seized in Merrimack Valley drug probe
Investigators seize 31 pounds of fentanyl, 11 pounds of heroin, 64 pounds of cocaine and arrest 38 people on federal drug offenses and more on state charges.
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After Amazon packages found in Massachusetts cemetery, police become delivery drivers
Police are investigating how about 20 packages addressed to Burlington residents turned up in a cemetery.
Posted inBusiness, New England, Uncategorized
Over $2 million awarded to Connecticut seaweed, shellfish projects
The funding is part of the National Sea Grant College Program, which focuses on marine research and sustainable development of marine resources.
Posted inNew England, News, Uncategorized
Transplant recipient’s donor face now failing
A woman who was severely burned in a domestic violence attack in Vermont is being evaluated for a possible second transplant at Brigham and Woman’s Hospital in Boston.
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N.H. city has dozen spice overdoses within a few hours
Manchester firefighters say they were overwhelmed with calls involving the synthetic marijuana product.
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Two Massachusetts students hospitalized after ingesting e-cigarette
Police had to restrain a third student after they were called to a high school on Friday.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
Rep. Joe Kennedy formally announces U.S. Senate campaign
The 38-year-old will face 73-year-old incumbent Sen. Edward Markey in Massachusetts.
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‘Whitey’ Bulger’s family filing wrongful death claim
They say he was ‘deliberately placed in harm’s way’ when he was transferred to a West Virginia prison and placed in the general inmate population.
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Governor: Suicide bomb in southern Afghanistan kills 20
Hours earlier, a drone attack in the eastern province of Nangarhar killed at least 16.