With summer winding to a close, the cranberry bog harvest can’t be far behind.
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Posted inNew England, Schools and Education
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.
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Posted inNew England
Russian boy, 6, dies after being pulled from ocean in Massachusetts
Authorities say the cause of death appears to be a ‘medically related event.’
Posted inNew England
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.
Posted inNew England, Outdoors
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.
Posted inNew England
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.
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Hookah lounge in Providence closed after altercation, stabbing
Mark Daniel, 31, is charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct
Posted inNew England
Police say Massachusetts man baited wildlife with peanut butter – and razors
Brian McGrath, 65, of Falmouth is facing animal cruelty charges.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
Pence: ‘The Bible stays’ at veterans hospital facing lawsuit
Vice President Mike Pence has weighed in on a First-Amendment lawsuit challenging a Bible on display at a New Hampshire veterans hospital, saying the hospitals “will not be religion-free zones.”
Posted inNew England
Accidental intoxication deaths expected to rise 7 percent in Connecticut
Connecticut’s chief medical examiner says the number of fatal accidental intoxication deaths for 2019 is expected to increase to 1,088 deaths.