The hurricane watch stretched from New York’s Long Island to Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts.
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30 years after last hurricane, Maine and New England brace for Tropical Storm Henri
It’s exactly 30 years since a hurricane last made a direct hit on New England — and now the region is bracing for the possibility of another.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Schoolchildren lead effort to pardon wrongly convicted Salem ‘witch’
Twenty people from Massachusetts were killed and hundreds of others accused during a frenzy that began in 1692, stoked by superstition, fear of disease and strangers, scapegoating and petty jealousies.
Posted inLocal & State, New England, News
Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by armed group stopped on their way to Maine
The self-described leader of the group said they were a militia traveling from Rhode Island to Maine for training.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Instances of lead poisoning in Rhode Island children rose during pandemic
No level of lead in the blood is safe and lead poisoning in children can contribute to lifelong cognitive problems that can manifest in lowered attention levels and academic achievement.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Flash flooding leads to rescues, washed out roads in northern New England
Flood warnings were in effect for some areas of New Hampshire through Saturday morning.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Hot air balloon designer, pilot dies in balloon mishap in Vermont
Brian Boland – who had over 11,000 hours piloting balloons – was a forerunner of experimental lighter-than-air balloon building.
Posted inLocal & State, New England
Pandemic-delayed surgeries share blame for ‘unprecedented’ regional blood shortage
Periodic, localized blood shortages are not uncommon, but this shortage is ‘unprecedented in its scope,’ said a blood bank official.
Posted inFood & Dining
Look for these regional wines to try and vineyards to visit
Experts offer recommendations for the best of New England-made wine.
Posted inFood & Dining
Why New England wines are starting to get some serious attention
Climate change and more adventurous consumers have contributed to the growth of the industry in the region.