Massachusetts animal control officers have collected the birds for testing.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Students spotlight Massachusetts slave who inspired beach name, local tale
They hope the curious history of a Beverly beach will help spark broader discussions about the often overlooked role of slavery in New England.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Hundreds of birds wash up on Martha’s Vineyard, and officials fear bird flu
Animal control officials warn that dead cormorants have washed up all over the island and it’s ‘extremely dangerous’ for a small island.
Posted inNew England, News, Schools and Education
Dartmouth to eliminate loans for undergraduate students
Dartmouth is joining Ivy League peers Brown University, Columbia University, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University in adopting no-loan policies.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, New England
Three people jump overboard as yacht burns and sinks in New Hampshire
Despite efforts to save the 70-foot yacht, it drifted into Maine waters and eventually sank about 2 hours after the 911 initial call.
Posted inNew England, News
Hiker dies after rescued in snow, 80 mph wind gusts near Mt. Washington
Authorities say a hiker who was suffering from severe hypothermia on a New Hampshire trail near Mt. Washington.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Three people, 2 dogs jump overboard as yacht burns and sinks in New Hampshire
Three people have been treated at and released from a hospital after a 70-foot yacht burned and sank.
Posted inLocal & State, New England
Two missing children found safe in Maine; mother faces custody charge
An Amber Alert was issued after the children were reported missing from their grandmother’s house in New Hampshire.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Who gets how much in New Hampshire youth center abuse settlement?
Nearly 450 former residents have sued the state based on allegations involving more than 150 staffers from 1963 to 2018.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Resolution apologizing for Boston’s role in slavery approved
Boston’s city council pledges education and removal of ‘prominent anti-Black symbols’ but doesn’t commit funding for any programs or policies.