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N.H. governor intervenes to allow woman to keep 15-year-old vanity plate

by Associated Press August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

A Rochester woman doesn’t have to turn in her vanity license plate showing a common parental phrase.

Maine, Nation & World, New England, News

Gov. Sununu promises reforms following crash that killed 7 in New Hampshire

by MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

The state’s Division of Motor Vehicles plans to suspend the licenses of nearly 4,000 drivers as part of a review following a collision that killed seven motorcyclists in June.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World, New England

The places it’ll go: Dr. Seuss exhibition hitting the road

by MARK PRATT Associated Press August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

The exhibit is centered on a maze based on “Oh, the Places You’ll Go,” the Dr. Seuss book that urges children to explore the world and move mountains despite the pitfalls and challenges.

Maine, New England, News

New Hampshire woman fights DMV demand to surrender her 15-year-old vanity plate

by Associated Press August 27, 2019August 27, 2019

The vanity license plate shows a common parental phrase.

Nation & World, New England, Outdoors

Mosquitoes in Vermont test positive for West Nile virus

by ASSOCIATED PRESS August 24, 2019August 24, 2019

The Vermont Department of Health says a pool of mosquitoes collected in Essex has tested positive for the virus.

Nation & World, New England

Man killed, 3 injured in 4 separate Boston shootings

by ASSOCIATED PRESS August 24, 2019August 24, 2019

At least one man has been arrested. police say.

New England

New Hampshire DOT worker hurt in highway crash that split tractor in half

by ASSOCIATED PRESS August 23, 2019August 23, 2019

Police say a New Hampshire Department of Transportation worker was seriously hurt in a crash that split his tractor in half.

New England, News

Creator of one of Rhode Island’s largest child porn collections gets 40 years in prison

by ASSOCIATED PRESS August 23, 2019August 23, 2019

A man who recorded himself repeatedly raping an unconscious child and possessed one of the largest collections of child pornography ever seized by Rhode Island law enforcement has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.