Assistant Mayor Joanna Kelley said the goal was to outshine hate by being more vocal than the perpetrators.
New England
Northern border immigrant death highlights crossing spike
Border officials on both sides of the line have been warning about the dangers.
Cigarette butt, DNA tests solve 52-year-old Vermont murder
The case remained open and investigators never let it go, but in 2019, a team of detectives, officers, technicians and others began working the 1971 case as though it had just happened.
Boston makes pandemic outdoor dining program permanent
The city will, however, more strictly limit outdoor dining rules in the densely packed North End.
New Hampshire man accused of naming fake companies, dead people, for pandemic loans
CONCORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire man has been indicted on charges of fraudulently obtaining more than $1 million in CARES Act loans for nonexistent companies and using the identities of dead people in his applications. The federal grand jury indictment alleges that Heath Gauthier, 46, of Rochester, fraudulently applied for more than a dozen […]
Vermont further extends warning after three ice fishing deaths
Vermont authorities have extended their warning for people to stay off the ice on Lake Champlain and to be cautious on other lakes following three recent deaths.
New Hampshire school reverses urinal ban after bathroom access debate
The ban on urinals approved by the board was offered as a compromise measure to the proposal.
Christa McAuliffe memorial to be built at New Hampshire Statehouse
McAuliffe would have been NASA’s first designated teacher in space. She and six crewmates were killed when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart shortly after takeoff 37 years ago.
Lawyer for Pamela Smart asks New Hampshire court to give her hope
Smart has served over 30 years of a life sentence for plotting with her teenage lover to kill her husband in 1990.
Judge affirms placing Massachusetts tribal lands into trust
The decision was the latest in a legal battle spanning 3 presidential administrations over tribal land and whether the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has the right to build a casino.