They mount plants the old way, glued to acid-free paper, and the new – inputting facts online, with 21st-century implications.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Vermont delegation worried by Border Patrol checkpoint plans
They question the purpose of checkpoints in the interior of the state, far from the Canadian border.
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Posted inLocal & State
Sea vessels asked to avoid large group of right whales off Massachusetts
The government is asking mariners to stay away or limit their speed through the area to protect the mammals.
Posted inNation & World
Major Trump administration climate report says effects are ‘intensifying across the country’
The report’s authors conclude that humans must act aggressively ‘to avoid substantial damages to the U.S. economy, environment, and human health and well-being over the coming decades.’
Posted inSource
The incredible edible world of David Spahr
What Maine’s foremost mushroom expert plans to do next.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Panel in Portland set to decide on shrimp fishing season
Things don’t look promising for the New England fishery.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Notorious Boston gangster ‘Whitey’ Bulger was killed in prison, official says
Bulger, who was 89, was found unresponsive Tuesday morning at the U.S. penitentiary in West Virginia where he’d just been transferred.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, New England, News, Sports
Tom Caron: In October, Red Sox answered all the questions from doubters
From Joe Kelly to Jackie Bradley Jr., Boston’s roster came up huge in the most important month.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Local & State, Sports
Die-hard fans, tickets in hand, are ready for World Series in Boston
One South Berwick mom gets to Fenway on Monday afternoon so she get tickets when they went on sale Tuesday.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
New England power grid operators learned lessons from last year’s cold snap
In many cases when it’s cold, producers must get power from plants that burn coal and oil; many of those are being taken out of service.