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New England

Published
September 28, 2019

Hundreds of Massachusetts residents allowed to return home after gas leak

Crews are beginning to restore service to about 150 homes and businesses in Lawrence.
Published
September 27, 2019

Gas leak rattles Massachusetts city hit by blasts a year ago

Residents of about 150 homes in Lawrence were evacuated Friday morning, but the leak was sealed off by 5 a.m., officials said.
Published
September 27, 2019

Cod fishing off New England shut down for months

The federal government is shutting down recreational cod fishing in a key fishing area off New England for several months.
Published
September 26, 2019

The nuclear submarine Thresher was said to be American’s best. Then tragedy struck.

A granite memorial to the crew of the USS Thresher, which was built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, is dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery.
Published
September 25, 2019

Neighbors of Seabrook nuclear plant want better monitoring of cracks in foundation

Regulators extended Seabrook's operating license through 2050 earlier this year, despite calls to delay.

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Published
September 24, 2019

Massachusetts temporarily bans sale of all vaping products

The governor of Massachusetts is declaring a public health emergency and ordering a 4-month ban on the sale of vaping products in the state.
Published
September 24, 2019

Retired Air Force general joins race for U.S. Senate in Maine

Jon Treacy, an Oxford County Democrat, is a 34-year veteran of the Marines and Air National Guard who becomes the fourth declared candidate in the party's Senate primary.
Published
September 23, 2019

Massachusetts groups sue over fast-tracked deportations

Massachusetts immigrant rights activists are arguing the Trump administration's expansion of deportation powers violates due process rights.
Published
September 23, 2019

Investigators say fire at timber company was accidental

A fire at Vermont Timberworks on Saturday evening was caused when waste materials spontaneously ignited in a dumpster because of the warm temperatures and humidity.
Published
September 23, 2019

Dozens arrested, drugs seized in Merrimack Valley drug probe

Investigators seize 31 pounds of fentanyl, 11 pounds of heroin, 64 pounds of cocaine and arrest 38 people on federal drug offenses and more on state charges.