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New England

Published
March 10, 2020

Florida man arrested in New England gas pump skimming scheme

The man is charged with having devices that were installed at gas pumps, including in Portland, to enable him to steal the debit and credit account numbers from unsuspecting drivers.
Published
March 9, 2020

Gas company pleads guilty to causing blasts that killed 1

As part of the plea agreement, Columbia Gas of Massachusetts will pay a $53 million fine.
Published
March 9, 2020

First recreational pot shop in a major East Coast city opens

Pure Oasis opens in the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester, chosen under a provision of the state's law designed to help groups who were harmed by the war on drugs.
Published
March 8, 2020

Two more virus cases in New Hampshire bring total to 4

One is a Rockingham County man who recently traveled to Italy, while the other had contact with an infected patient at a church in West Lebanon, the state DHHS says.
Published
March 5, 2020

Tributes, protest mark 250th anniversary of Boston Massacre

The event at Boston's Old Granary Burial Ground is the first of several expected in the coming years to mark seminal events in the war for independence.

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Published
March 5, 2020

Henry Cobb, architect of Boston’s Hancock Tower and Portland Museum of Art, dies

The 800-foot-tall glass Hancock Tower, now an icon of Boston, wasn't immediately accepted.
Published
March 5, 2020

New Hampshire joins legal fight to keep ‘Obamacare’

Republican Gov. Chris Sununu says New Hampshire will join 17 other states in defense of the Affordable Care Act in Supreme Court case.
Published
March 4, 2020

Mortgage brokers are hiring like mad to handle demand as rates plunge

Some brokers predict rates for a 30-year fixed loan could drop to 3.5 percent and stay there much of the year.
Published
March 4, 2020

In Massachusetts, 250 remain in coronavirus quarantine

The governor and others stress the state's stepped-up measures are precautionary and that the risk of contracting the virus in Massachusetts remains low.
Published
March 4, 2020

New Hampshire man attends party after being told to self-quarantine

The state epidemiologist says more than 100 people attended the private party, but only a handful had close enough contact with the the man who tested positive to warrant being quarantined.