His lapidary inscriptions conferred elegant permanence, and permanent elegance, on sites that include the grave of President John F. Kennedy.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
On wealthy Martha’s Vineyard, costly housing is forcing workers out and threatening public safety
A new report lays out in stark terms just how many low- and middle-income folks are being forced to move away from Martha’s Vineyard as its popularity with wealthy vacationers soars.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool
A heat wave is moving closer to the breaking point from the Midwest to New England.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Firewall to deter cyberattacks is blamed for outage that sent false alarm to Mainers
The disruption occurred in Massachusetts, bringing down the 911 system there for about 2 hours Tuesday, making it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services using the emergency number.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
7 shot when gunfire erupts at pop-up party in Massachusetts
The victims range in age from 17 to 22 years old, officials said. Two of them were in critical condition.
Posted inNew England
How ruinous floods put Vermont at the forefront of the climate battle
The state has enacted the first state law requiring fossil fuel firms to pay for damages caused by climate change. Will it survive a near-certain legal challenge?
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, New England
‘Tis the season for swimming and bacteria alerts in lakes, rivers
New Hampshire state officials have warned people not to swim in Tuftonboro and in Wolfeboro along Lake Winnipesaukee because of cyanobacteria readings.
Posted inNew England, News
New Hampshire remains New England’s lone holdout against legalizing recreational marijuana
Supporters had urged colleagues to pass the bill, suggesting that New Hampshire becoming the 25th state to legalize marijuana could be a tipping point for the federal government.
Posted inNew England
Jet missing since 1971 found submerged in Vermont’s Lake Champlain
At least 17 other searches happened prior to the recent discovery.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Pamela Smart accepts responsibility for husband’s 1990 killing for the first time
Now 56 years old, Smart was 22 when she began an affair with a 15-year-old who later fatally shot her husband, Gregory Smart, in Derry, New Hampshire.