The effort aims to keep alive Lancaster’s heritage as the birthplace of snowmobile racing.
New England
Son pushes search for B-17 missing since World War II attack
The plane was on a mission over New Britain in the Pacific in 1943 when it was attacked by enemy fighters.
New Hampshire woman fined $800,000 in dog cruelty case
Christina Fay avoids jail time, but is allowed to get back only one of the 84 dogs taken from her home.
Dartmouth says nearly half of incoming class will be early enrollees
The college says 13 percent of the group are the first in their family to attend college and 33 percent are Americans of color.
Massachusetts attorney general a leader in states’ efforts to sue Trump
Maura Healey is up for re-election in 2018, and some think she’s too much a crusader on the federal front.
Newtown families turning tragedy into advocacy
From lobby groups to fun runs for scholarships, the shooting victims are being remembered.
Show about viral video judge gets national deal
The local Rhode Island show features a folksy judge ‘dispensing justice without being oppressive.’
New political frustrations to be aired in Boston Tea Party re-enactment
Some of the more than 200 submissions of tea leaves to be dumped into the harbor come from people dissatisfied with today’s partisan climate.
When just saying ‘I’m from Newtown’ can be a cross to bear
Five years after the massacre, some residents keep their roots private to avoid attention and debate.
Family of man who died playing beer pong gets $16 million court award
A dispute over a $10 bet while playing the drinking game led to his death.