For unhoused residents in Connecticut, refusing to part with a pet can be a major barrier to securing shelter. Only one long-term shelter in Connecticut accepts pets, with limitations.
That bone-chilling screech you've heard in movies and on TV actually belongs to a different bird.
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This year’s annual acorn survey shows the state’s white oaks once again failed to produce any significant acorn numbers.
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The state of Connecticut is joining with dozens of states in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over Saturday’s scheduled stoppage of SNAP food benefits.
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Modernist architect Marcel Breuer's Wellfleet summer home has undergone a full restoration by the Cape Cod Modern House Trust. Now it could play a role in college-level preservation courses.
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The goal is to mimic the natural features of the shorelines — enough to attract some sea creatures to make the wall their new home. So far, it's working.
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At a Boston University lecture, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor encouraged students to maintain faith in the courts and resist political complacency.
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Beginning next week, all DMV locations statewide will transition to a fully appointment-based scheduling system. Walk-in customers will be directed to make appointments.
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Earlier this month, illegal vehicle meetups known as “street takeovers” unfolded in several Massachusetts communities. State and local police are cracking down, and a Cape Cod legislator has filed a new bill he says is aimed at preventing them. But it’s not without critics.
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2030 may seem like a ways off, but Mass. lawmakers and officials are beginning preparations to ensure that every resident is properly counted in the next census taking.
Stories from NENC journalists on how climate change is affecting New England's ecosystems.
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