Michael Skakel, who as a teen attended The Elan School in Maine, had his murder conviction reversed in 2013.
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In moving speech, N.H. boy says Biden helped him overcome stutter
In a moving speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention, a 13-year-old boy told the nation how Joe Biden helped him overcome his stutter
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Bear family enters occupied Airbnb in Vermont
Wildlife officials are asking homeowners who rent their properties to warn their customers.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Feds seek to reinstate death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber
Attorney General William Barr says the Justice Department will appeal a court ruling last month that tossed Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence in the fatal 2013 attack.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, New England
Drought areas expand in northern New England states
Most of northern New England is in the midst of a drought after three months of low rainfall
Posted inFood & Dining, Nation & World, New England
‘Calamari comeback’: Rhode Island’s DNC video gets big buzz
Rhode Island was a big sensation at the virtual Democratic National Convention for its unconventional video plugging calamari — the state’s official appetizer.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, New England, News
Maine CDC reports 29 new cases of coronavirus, one death
Critical virus statistics have remained low for the state, which has among the lowest infection rates per capita in the U.S.
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U.S. Supreme Court: Rhode Island mail-in voters don’t need witnesses
Nationwide, a surge in voting by mail is expected for the November general election because of the pandemic.
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N.H. tax protester in 2007 standoff: ‘I didn’t do anything wrong’
Edward Brown says he has no use for guns, distrusts the court system, and sees himself as a pawn to set an example for others.
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Climate activists hang banner on Boston’s iconic Citgo sign
Eight members of the group Extinction Rebellion Boston were arrested.