The city council, in a response to the recent violence at city nightclubs, has passed a resolution to spend up to $15,000 on a review of the licensing board.
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Two new human cases of EEE confirmed in Massachusetts
Two new human cases of eastern equine encephalitis have been confirmed in Massachusetts, bringing the total this season to seven.
New Hampshire officials kept busy with hiker distress calls
First responders had a busy holiday weekend responding to reports of distressed and lost hikers in New Hampshire’s White Mountains.
Hartford Foundation commits $1 million to try to secure 2020 debate
A foundation in Connecticut says it’s committing $1 million to try to secure a 2020 presidential debate in Hartford.
Growers see solid cranberry harvest if weather cooperates
With summer winding to a close, the cranberry bog harvest can’t be far behind.
Massachusetts bill would ensure recess for kids
The measure also would prohibit the state from increasing total elementary school time to provide for required recess periods.
Russian boy, 6, dies after being pulled from ocean in Massachusetts
Authorities say the cause of death appears to be a ‘medically related event.’
Vermont’s bear hunting season gets underway
Officials are reminding successful hunters to submit a bear tooth so the state can collect information on the bear population.
Age to buy cigarettes, vape pens rises to 21 in Vermont
Maine’s law took effect last July after the Legislature overrode a veto by then-Gov. Paul LePage.
Hookah lounge in Providence closed after altercation, stabbing
Mark Daniel, 31, is charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct