The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts a 20 percent increase in spending for heating oil.
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The quest to bring back the New England cottontail
The effort includes some R&R: restoration (of habitat) and romance (in the form of potential mates).
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Maine inmate serving life sentence dies at New Hampshire prison
Joel Smith was convicted of murder in Maine and sent to New Hampshire as part of an interstate arrangement.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Dunkin’ ditchin’ Donuts – just from its name – starting next year
The change reflects the chain’s increasing emphasis on breakfast sandwiches and coffee drinks.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Camper falls 250 feet to his death in New Hampshire
The Connecticut man fell from the top of a waterfall in the dark.
Posted inLocal & State
Mainer killed in crash on I-95 in New Hampshire
Siow Chang of Falmouth stopped on the road for an unknown reason, setting off a 4-car crash.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Fishery regulators should understand puffins need herring, too
The New England Fishery Management Council needs to implement ecosystem-based management of forage fish.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Days after gas explosions, Mass. families file class-action lawsuit
The state’s U.S. senators tell Columbia Gas that pressure in its pipelines was 12 times higher than intended.
Posted inNation & World, New England
No evidence Massachusetts gas blasts were intentional, investigator says
Officials are also looking into the response to the catastrophe by Columbia Gas.
Posted inNew England, News
Man dies after shark attack off Cape Cod
It’s the first fatal shark attack in Massachusetts since 1936.