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Milford police say traffic cameras and license-plate readers are essential to their safety. That comes as the city has backed down a little on their use, after becoming the center of the debate over the cameras in Connecticut.
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All public schools in Springfield, Mass., will be closed Tuesday, September 8, following a cyber incident.
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It's been almost a decade since federal health officials first issued a warning about the herbal product kratom, promoted as a safe alternative to opioids for pain. It remains readily available in stores. Massachusetts and Springfield officials are taking action.
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Generation Farm in Concord, NH is selling out of greens every week to meet the demand for local lettuce. Their two-person operation grows a variety of greens, which they sell wholesale to local restaurants and co-ops.
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After nearly a week of deliberations and a last-ditch appeal from the defense to the Supreme Judicial Court, the jury of nine women and three men failed to reach a verdict as to whether Lindsay Clancy, 36, should be held criminally responsible for her children's deaths.
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A scientific-commercial partnership has sparked research to better understand the life and death of a North Shore export.
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This week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would push back planned protections for the North Atlantic right whale by another seven years.
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While many residents are celebrating the project's cancellation, clean energy advocates say it highlights a big barrier to clean energy development: exorbitant interconnection fees.
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