Officials deny a permit for the 32nd annual Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla, which usually starts in Provincetown Harbor.
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Maine joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s move to allow more climate-altering gas emissions
Attorney General Aaron Frey added Maine to the more than 2 dozen state and local governments trying to protect Obama-era regulations that sought to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants.
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Meeting in Wilton to discuss future of local biomass industry
A business forum will be held in Wilton to discuss the impact on the biomass industry from the CMP NECEC project.
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New Hampshire governor vetoes 3 gun control bills
Republican Chris Sununu says the state is one of the safest in the nation and has a long and proud ‘tradition of responsible firearm stewardship.’
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Massachusetts day care finds loaded gun in baby’s backpack
A father could face charges after the incident in Peabody.
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Western Massachusetts, hit hard by opioids, embraces jail-based treatment
Massachusetts is just one of a handful of states where civil commitment to jail is widely used.
Posted inBusiness, New England
Traffic congestion in Massachusetts reaches tipping point
Small disruptions are making notoriously difficult commutes even worse in Boston, where the infrastructure hasn’t kept pace with a surging economy.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, New England, News
Bronx man sentenced to 26 years for sex trafficking, drug dealing
Vincent Graham, 35, pleaded guilty in federal court earlier this year to selling drugs and coercing a Biddeford woman into prostitution.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Panel probing motorcycle crash that killed 7 is frustrated with registry’s response
Massachusetts lawmakers are looking into the motor vehicle department’s failure to act on a notice that a truck driver had been charged with drunken driving weeks before he was involved in the deadly crash.
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Woman used fake blood, made up attack story, New Hampshire police say
The woman told a TV station that her ruse was a cry for help, that her neighbor had been harassing her and she wanted it to stop.