Hartford Foundation commits $1 million to try to secure 2020 debate

New England

Published
September 2, 2019

Hartford Foundation commits $1 million to try to secure 2020 debate

A foundation in Connecticut says it's committing $1 million to try to secure a 2020 presidential debate in Hartford.
Published
September 2, 2019

Growers see solid cranberry harvest if weather cooperates

With summer winding to a close, the cranberry bog harvest can't be far behind.
Published
September 2, 2019

Massachusetts Green Beret killed in Afghanistan returns home

The body of Master Sgt. Luis Deleon-Figueroa arrived by private jet in Massachusetts Monday.
Published
September 1, 2019

Massachusetts bill would ensure recess for kids

The measure also would prohibit the state from increasing total elementary school time to provide for required recess periods.
Published
September 1, 2019

Russian boy, 6, dies after being pulled from ocean in Massachusetts

Authorities say the cause of death appears to be a 'medically related event.'
Published
September 1, 2019

Boy, 9, injured by boat’s propeller in New Hampshire

He was sitting on the bow with his legs hanging over the side when he fell in, officials say.
Published
September 1, 2019

Vermont’s bear hunting season gets underway

Officials are reminding successful hunters to submit a bear tooth so the state can collect information on the bear population.
Published
September 1, 2019

Age to buy cigarettes, vape pens rises to 21 in Vermont

Maine's law took effect last July after the Legislature overrode a veto by then-Gov. Paul LePage.
Published
September 1, 2019

Police say Massachusetts man baited wildlife with peanut butter – and razors

Brian McGrath, 65, of Falmouth is facing animal cruelty charges.
Published
September 1, 2019

List of Maine towns opposing CMP transmission corridor grows

It’s a largely symbolic move, but critics of the 145-mile transmission line hope that rallying more municipalities around their cause will slow the project’s momentum.