Massachusetts animal control officers have collected the birds for testing.
Nate Thompson
Posted inNation & World, New England
Students spotlight Massachusetts slave who inspired beach name, local tale
They hope the curious history of a Beverly beach will help spark broader discussions about the often overlooked role of slavery in New England.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
New York mayor won’t be ‘heavy-handed’ on illicit cannabis sales: ‘Enjoy yourself, light up’
Eric Adams directs authorities to steer illegal sellers toward the state’s soon-to-launch legal market.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Resolution apologizing for Boston’s role in slavery approved
Boston’s city council pledges education and removal of ‘prominent anti-Black symbols’ but doesn’t commit funding for any programs or policies.
Posted inNew England, Schools and Education
Massachusetts bishop punishes school over Black Lives Matter, Pride flags
The Diocese of Worcester has told a local middle school that it can no longer identify itself as a Catholic school.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Germany moves ahead with plan to legalize cannabis sales
Lawmakers will hold hearings with international experts before drafting legislation.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Thailand makes cannabis legal, but smoking discouraged
With an ideal growing climate, the country sees economic benefits for farmers. It’s the first nation in Asia to decriminalize the drug.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
California school kids sickened after eating cannabis candy
A third-grade classroom was initially evacuated over concerns kids might have been reacting to carbon monoxide exposure.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, New England
‘Gifting’ cannabis now carries $1,000 fine in Connecticut
Officials complain of thousands attending unregulated events since marijuana was legalized last year.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
As cannabis industry expands to pricier, high-profile sites, social equity applicants left behind in Chicago
Prospective business owners hurt by the war on drugs were supposed to be helped through a special license lottery, but a lawsuit has the program in limbo while the rest of the industry takes off.