They receive an award named for a flight attendant who communicated with ground crews from one of the hijacked planes flown into the World Trade Center.
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Rogue tire flies off car, strikes car in opposite lane on I-95 in Massachusetts
A 69-year-old woman is treated for minor injuries at an area hospital and released.
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‘The Simpsons’ isn’t based in Massachusetts
Mike Reiss, a veteran writer for the show, says Springfield was chosen as a location because there are more than 40 different cities and towns in the U.S. with the same name.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Spectators vie for attention in Georgetown as ‘Today’ show gets a taste of Maine
Weatherman Al Roker and co-host Craig Melvin report on their New England adventures from the sleepy town for the NBC program’s Great Outdoor Series.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland disability-services company acquired by Massachusetts benefits group
PDA, which provides specialty claims management services and reports revenues of about $15 million, will continue to operate from its Maine location.
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Massachusetts utilities sign deal key to CMP power line project through Maine
The distribution companies agree to 20-year contracts for power coming through a 145-mile corridor from Hydro-Quebec in Canada.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Man with Maine ties helps lead charge against Harvard’s admissions policy
A part-time South Thomaston resident uses funds from his nonprofits to mount lawsuits over universities’ race-based considerations.