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New England

Published
June 18, 2021

Rower sets off on solo voyage from Cape Cod to France

The journey is expected to take three months.
Published
June 15, 2021

U.S. urges court to reimpose Boston bomber’s death sentence

President Joe Biden is opposed to capital punishment, but a White House spokesperson said in an email that the Justice Department 'has independence regarding such decisions.'
Published
June 13, 2021

How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Julien Xavier Neals to serve as a U.S. district court judge for the New Jersey district.
Published
June 11, 2021

Massachusetts lobster diver injured when caught in whale’s mouth

'He was swallowed by the whale, he was in his mouth for about 20 seconds,' says the man's sister.
Published
June 10, 2021

Whale rescuers free humpback from fishing gear entanglement

The whale was first spotted Monday, but may have been entangled for weeks or months, according to the Center for Coastal Studies.

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Published
June 10, 2021

Archaeologists dig hilltop over Plymouth Rock one last time

A park will be built on the site to highlight the history of the Wampanoag people who occupied it for thousands of years, and the European settlers who followed.
Published
June 7, 2021

Trouble hiring lifeguards will lead to pool, beach closures in New England

Many certification or recertification classes were shut down during the pandemic and when they reopened, social distancing guidelines kept classes small.
Published
June 5, 2021

Man pleads guilty to setting fire to Shakespearean theater in Connecticut

Christopher Sakowicz, 20, of Stratford, Connecticut, faces 10 years in prison.
Published
June 4, 2021

‘Person of interest’ named in 2000 murder of Molly Bish in Massachusetts

The 16-year-old lifeguard vanished from her post at a pond in 2000, and her remains were found in 2003.
Published
June 4, 2021

Jay Peak ski area receiver reaches $32.5 million fraud settlement

The case arose out of a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant in northern Vermont using millions of foreign investors’ money raised through the EB-5 visa program.