Tens of thousands of abandoned lobster traps in the Long Island Sound pose deadly threat to marine life.
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte told reporters that she will consult with a judicial selection committee before filling the seat vacated by Gordon MacDonald. She declined to say if she will nominate a replacement before November’s election.
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The owner of the closed Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth has lost an appeal seeking to release radioactive wastewater into Cape Cod Bay as part of the plant decommissioning.
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Just in time for fall, the last two turtles rescued during the 2025 cold-stunning season were returned to the ocean on Tuesday.
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Energy bills have soared for Massachusetts residents. And many people are struggling to keep up with the costs. With higher prices on things like gas and food, some people are forced to make tradeoffs or find drastic ways to balance their bills.
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Dartmouth Health’s news came the very same day as University of Vermont Health said it would eliminate nearly 200 positions.
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A recovery coalition has hauled up more than 4,000 abandoned lobster traps since its launch four years ago.
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The executive order comes two years after Healey said she plans to make Massachusetts into a hub for development of AI technology, but one expert says it's too early to say whether the two efforts will conflict with each other.
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Massachusetts residents are wanted to participate in a contest to voice announcements at Logan Airport.
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