The species wasn't considered to exist this far north along the Connecticut River until scientists found genetic material from the fish this summer.
Journalists from the New England News Collaborative had a rare chance to see Vineyard Wind, the nation's largest standing offshore wind project.
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The club sued the town of Peterborough over its enforcement of zoning laws, but a unanimous state Supreme Court rejected the club’s arguments.
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UMass Amherst researchers say legal gambling has led to hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, but 90% of that comes from problem or at risk gamblers.
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Springfield's longest serving mayor Domenic Sarno announced Friday he has been diagnosed with cancer. He will continue his duties through his recovery, he says.
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The brush fire, which started Monday in Berlin in central Connecticut, has spread into part of Meriden. Meanwhile, smaller fires have been ignited across the state.
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Cruises can boost local economies where they dock. They can also bring pollution.
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An annual acorn count helps scientists paint a picture of how Connecticut trees are responding to stresses from defoliation and disease.
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The most recent data from the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance show the group in favor of Question 2, doing away with the state's MCAS graduation requirement, recently received additional contributions of more than $2 million. Spending on this initiative has so far exceeded the other 2024 ballot questions.
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18 people were killed, 13 were shot and survived, and many others witnessed the deadliest attack in Maine’s history. A year later, we look at how some have navigated the aftermath.
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