Scores of students turned their backs as the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery gave the school’s commencement address while striking writers picketed outside.
Nate Thompson
Posted inNation & World, New England
Stolen 19th-century marksmanship medals returned in Massachusetts
The medals belonged to two brothers who worked at Springfield Armory and became world-class target shooters.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Residents near Cutler Navy base struggle with ‘forever chemicals’ in water
Many living near the base are receiving bottled water from the government.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine rivers face increasing flood threat, research shows
The Northeast is seeing some of the biggest changes in rainfall quantity and intensity, according to the National Climate Assessment.
Posted inNew England
Massachusetts gang enforcer gets more than 12 years in prison
Authorities say Orlando Santiago-Torres committed violent crimes for the Latin Kings in New Bedford.
Posted inNew England
Man accused of placing explosive devices on roads in New Hampshire
Two suspected pipe bombs went off in the town of Weare last week.
Posted inNation & World, New England
EPA: Machine gun range could harm Cape Cod drinking water
The Massachusetts National Guard has proposed the 138-acre range at its Joint Base Cape Cod.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Longtime Concord Monitor editor, Pulitzer administrator Mike Pride dies at 76
He led the New Hampshire paper to national acclaim and is the only person to serve as a juror, board member, board co-chair and administrator for journalism’s top awards.
Posted inAnimals, New England
Black bear attacks 74-year-old woman in Connecticut
A wildlife official says the state’s bear population is growing and the animals “are getting a little too comfortable” around populated areas.
Posted inNew England
Five adults charged over youth game brawl in Vermont
They face misdemeanor assault charges for the fight during a middle school basketball game.