The state will keep alive its streak of going first, but President Biden won’t be on the ballot and isn’t planning to campaign there.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
A Massachusetts cannabis worker died on the job from an asthma attack. It’s the first reported case in the U.S.
A federal report calls on cannabis facilities to evaluate workers with new-onset or worsening asthma.
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Posted inNew England, Schools and Education
Deal reached to end teachers strike in Massachusetts town
Classes in Andover, Mass. have been canceled since Thursday.
Posted inNew England
Brothels catering to elected officials, wealthy clients busted in Boston and D.C.
Three people have been charged with running a sophisticated commercial sex ring.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Trial starts for man charged with attempted murder in New Hampshire wedding shootings
The October 2019 shootings happened nearly 2 weeks after the defendant’s stepfather, a pastor at the church, was killed by the son of the groom.
Posted inNew England
Massachusetts group seeks to clear all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft
The state is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft.
Posted inNew England
Boston councilor wants hearing to consider renaming Faneuil Hall due to slavery ties
The downtown meeting house was where American colonists made some of the earliest speeches urging independence from Britain.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Rhode Island seeks answers to explain decline of state’s signature quahog clam
The quahog clam has been in steep decline in Rhode Island since the 1980s. Everything from oxygen deficiency to changing aquatic life and climate change are possible explanations.
Posted inNew England
Massachusetts police search for armed man in connection with his wife’s shooting
Police say they found the suspect’s car in the woods about 15 miles from the New Hampshire line.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
A man living in the woods is found guilty of murdering a New Hampshire couple
A man living in a tent in the woods has been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of a New Hampshire couple who were out for a walk in Concord.