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New England

Published
April 22, 2021

Bill seeks to end labeling of plant-based products as ‘milk’

The House measure asks the Food and Drug Administration to enforce its regulations that define milk and cream.
Published
April 21, 2021

Four more former New Hampshire youth center workers charged with abuse

Seven other former workers at the Youth Development Center in Manchester were arrested this month and charged with either sexually assaulting or acting as accomplices to the assault of 12 teenagers from 1994 to 2005.
Published
April 21, 2021

FBI warns of telephone scammers, posing as federal agents, who bilked 44 Mainers

The agency's Boston Division says it's seeing an increase in reports about scammers targeting residents of Maine and other New England states through unsolicited, often spoofed, phone calls.
Published
April 20, 2021

Names of 6 New Hampshire troopers involved in fatal shooting released

Six state troopers discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month.
Published
April 18, 2021

Derelict lobster traps, gear collected from New Hampshire beach

The cleanup event was held Sunday in Rye Harbor and the Hampton Harbor State Marina.

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Published
April 18, 2021

Dry tinderbox conditions raise concern about another drought

Most of New England is already experiencing abnormally dry conditions or moderate drought.
Published
April 18, 2021

How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week

Among other legislation, the House agreed to the Senate amendment to the Medicare Sequester Act to exempt Medicare from pay-as-you-go budget limits in the most recent COVID-19 stimulus spending law.
Published
April 16, 2021

Footage led police to Maine man charged with hate crimes in Massachusetts church arson

The Houlton resident was arrested in Massachusetts after a series of fires at the Martin Luther King Jr. Presbyterian Community Church in Springfield in December.
Published
April 16, 2021

Municipal mask mandates remain across New Hampshire

New Hampshire was the last state in New England to adopt a statewide mask mandate, in November, and was the first to lift it, on Friday.
Published
April 15, 2021

Maine man charged with hate crime in Black church arson in Massachusetts

The Houlton man had already been charged in state court for a series of earlier smaller fires at the church.