Native Americans in Massachusetts say Plimoth Patuxet Museums has not lived up to its promise of creating a ‘bi-cultural museum’ that equally tells the story of the European and Indigenous peoples who lived there.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts State Police dog shot, killed by suspect
The Belgian malinois, named Frankie, and his partner previously were honored with a medal of valor.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Breaching humpback whale lands on boat off Massachusetts: Video
They are popular with whale watchers because of their acrobatic displays – including spectacular breachings.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Rowdy the cat is caught after weeks on the lam at Boston airport
Her escape from her cage set off a massive search involving airport and Lufthansa personnel, construction workers, and animal welfare advocates, as well as the use of wildlife cameras and safe-release traps.
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 inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts fishing trip ends with mother dead, 6-year-old boy missing
The family of 6 were fishing from Deer Island in the Merrimack River when 2 of the children entered the water and their mother went in to get them.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Vandal hits 4 homes tied to New Hampshire journalist
Investigators are considering the possibility that the attacks are linked to Lauren Chooljian’s work as a senior reporter and producer for New Hampshire Public Radio.
Posted inNation & World, New England
It’s only taken 329 years to pardon the last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t
But for some reason, Elizabeth Johnson’s name wasn’t included in various legislative attempts to set the record straight.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, New England
MIT researchers propose fighting Lyme by releasing mice on Nantucket
They want to release hundreds of thousands of native white-footed mice engineered to resist the bacteria that causes Lyme in an effort to slow disease transmission.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution
A U.S. Supreme Court decision last month reinstated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death penalty.