The cold winter hasn’t put a dent in tick populations, one expert said, and samples have seen higher rates of the bacteria linked to Lyme disease.
Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.
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New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the Northeast, offering a window into Vermont’s future with a changing climate.
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As solar grows, so does Vermont’s capacity for agrivoltaics — the dual use of land on solar farms for agriculture.
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In a letter sent last week, ICE's top official indicated to members of Congress that the agency is using a spyware tool to intercept encrypted messages of fentanyl traffickers.
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Carolina “Caro” Muñoz Agudelo, recently earned a science doctorate degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is now the director of public programming and research at Norcross Wildlife Foundation in Wales.
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Drivers could have access to the rebuilt Sagamore Bridge sooner than they thought. Officials gave an update on the replacement of the two Cape Cod bridges.
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“The idea of letting this opportunity go to waste when it is there right now is unconscionable, in my opinion,” said Jessica Radbord, a senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont.
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Many of the state's key industries are already struggling to find enough workers.
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Roundtrip tickets to Boston Stadium in Foxborough will cost $80 per passenger.
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