The 75-year-old victim was able to call for help, but he died at the scene.
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Now hiring: U.S. offshore wind ramps up, workers taught safety
The payoff for offshore wind trainees is jobs with an average salary approaching $80,000 a year.
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Body found 17 years ago at Massachusetts landfill finally identified
Modern forensic technology makes the difference for authorities, who are now investigating the death.
Posted inNew England
Paddleboarder’s lost phone found by diver in Massachusetts
A New York woman’s plea for help from a scuba diving class pays off.
Posted inNew England
Vapors from school bus caused explosion in New Hampshire
Two workers were seriously injured in the accident.
Posted inNew England
New Hampshire to get $40.5 million in opioids case settlement
The attorney general’s office says Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay the state over its role in the crisis, days before the case was scheduled for trial.
Posted inNew England, News
Vermont settles abuse and neglect charges with care homes
The settlement requires the operator of 4 residential care homes to implement new training and compliance practices.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Critical report mandates improved safety on Boston subway
For years the system has neglected safety and maintenance to focus on long-term capital projects, federal transportation officials say.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Northeast drought benefits some businesses, including the Sea Dogs
The arid conditions have benefited amusement parks, minor league baseball teams, construction contractors and other businesses that need warm, dry weather to attract paying customers and get jobs completed on time.
Posted inNew England, Religion and Values
Judge: Congregation at oldest U.S. synagogue can stay, for now
The New York owners of a 250-year-old synagogue in Rhode Island deny trying to evict its tenants.