His screenwriting credits include ‘The Accidental Tourist,’ which earned him an Oscar nomination.
Nate Thompson
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Massachusetts mother sentenced to life in prison for murdering two sons
Police said the 2018 killings were part of a ritualistic incident.
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New Orleans guitarist Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington dies at 79
A legend in the city’s musical nightlife for decades, Washington was diagnosed with cancer in March.
Posted inNation & World, New England
One dead, 1 hurt after ammonia leak in Massachusetts
The accident occurred while two HVAC contractors were working at a food processing plant in Norwood.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, New England
Massachusetts adding cannabis to driver’s education program
It’s the first state to adopt the curriculum designed by AAA Northeast.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts governor seeks pardons in 1980s child sex abuse case
A panel will consider the recommendations for two people in what was one of the highest profile cases in the country at the time.
Posted inNation & World
Kawānanakoa, ‘last Hawaiian princess,’ dies at 96
She held no formal title, but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy before the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Crackdown on cashless ATMs leaves cannabis stores scrambling
Many businesses have been using the method to get around credit card companies’ block on marijuana transactions.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Connecticut hemp farmers want to be given preference for growing recreational marijuana
Farmers say they’re already struggling with low hemp prices and fear losing out to bigger companies when licenses to grow cannabis become available.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World, New England
Rhode Island begins recreational pot sales
Five stores are currently allowed to sell recreational marijuana, but as many as 33 are allowed under state law.