His widow found the cloth bag full of moon-landing mementos while cleaning a closet.
February 2015
Tom Caron: Party on, Gronkowski – but can you come back strong?
Add the Patriots tight end to the list of fun-loving champions in New England.
GM to pay millions to 52 families of fatal-crash victims
The accidents are blamed on faulty General Motors small-car ignition switches.
Case of N.H. man charged with killing wife goes to jury
Kelly Robarge filed for divorce and went missing after she returned home to tell her husband.
Nation Dispatches
WASHINGTON Secret Service’s deputy director plans to resign The deputy director of the Secret Service, who managed day-to-day operations during scandals that badly tainted the agency, will resign his position but will be allowed to accept another unspecified federal job within the Homeland Security Department, the government said Monday. Alvin “A.T.” Smith, who was appointed […]
Justice criticizes colleagues in stinging gay-marriage dissent
The Supreme Court is inappropriately signaling it intends to clear the way for gay marriage across the nation, Justice Clarence Thomas says.
Chemical plant burns as fighting mounts in Ukraine
Heavy shelling by government forces apparently sparks an explosion near a separatist stronghold.
Feature obituary: Corey Gilding, kind and compassionate with a passion for life
He died Wednesday at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, after a long illness. He was 36.
Letter to the editor: Howl until we get an official state canine, Mainers (Hint: Shelter dogs rule)
Re the letter Feb. 5 from Marlise Swartz of Yarmouth (“Shelter dogs may better represent state than Labs do”), suggesting that shelter dogs should be the state’s official dog: What a great thought. There is a dog park in Ogunquit, and every morning – rain, shine, heat or another snowstorm – there are many people […]