WASHINGTON – The fierce battle over Pennsylvania’s voter ID law goes to trial on Monday in a state courtroom in Harrisburg. The legal fight began with a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania and other groups in May 2012. A state judge temporarily blocked the voter ID law from affecting Election Day […]
2013
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Wooden ship makes a whale of a return
The world’s last surviving wooden whaling ship is set to sail again on the 172nd anniversary of its first launch.
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New England has mixed feelings about natural gas
The region’s power supplier worries it might be too reliant on the source of energy.
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Need a custom piece of wood? Just ask the bat man
Casey O’Donnell’s company is gaining traction as he focuses on baseball equipment.
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Mass. gubernatorial field grows
LOWELL, Mass. – State Treasurer Steven Grossman told delegates at the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s annual convention Saturday that he was running for governor and said he would make paid family leave a top priority if elected. “I think it’s a moral and economic responsibility,” Grossman said. Grossman, former chief executive of Grossman Marketing Group, later […]
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Thousands raise $2.6 million for cancer research
New Hampshire is filled with bikers, golfers, rowers and walkers for the annual Prouty fundraiser.
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Dance Review: Oasis premiere full of intent, emotion
Nejla Y. Yatkin’s “Oasis,” which had its official U.S. premiere on Friday evening at the Bates Dance Festival, gives the impression of a piece of art that has been honed until every millimeter and nanosecond is full of intent and commitment, without sacrificing its raw emotional impact. The hourlong multimedia dance has been in development […]
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Dance Review: Oasis premiere full of intent, emotion
Nejla Y. Yatkin’s “Oasis,” which had its official U.S. premiere on Friday evening at the Bates Dance Festival, gives the impression of a piece of art that has been honed until every millimeter and nanosecond is full of intent and commitment, without sacrificing its raw emotional impact. The hourlong multimedia dance has been in development […]
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Heroic swim leads to family’s rescue on Chesapeake
A man braves currents, storm-tossed waves, stinging nettles and jellyfish to save his family.
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Heroic swim leads to family’s rescue on Chesapeake
A man braves currents, storm-tossed waves, stinging nettles and jellyfish to save his family.