WASHINGTON (AP) - A congressional committee has heard grievances against the owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma as it considered legislation that … [Read more...]
Lobster Lovers Feeling the Pinch as Summer Nears
June 9, 2021
PORTLAND, MAINE (AP) - Summer weather has arrived, and New England tourists who are hungry for a lobster roll or a whole cooked lobster are going to … [Read more...]
Trouble Hiring Lifeguards Will Lead to Pool, Beach Closures
June 8, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Closures last year during the pandemic along with international workers having difficulty getting visas is leaving many lifeguard … [Read more...]
Forum to Address Pandemic’s Lingering Mental Health Needs
June 8, 2021
SOUTH YARMOUTH - The Cape Cod Foundation is holding a virtual forum next week to address the lingering mental health needs of area residents even as … [Read more...]
FDA Approves Much-Debated Alzheimer’s Drug Panned by Experts
June 8, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government health officials have approved the first drug that they say may help slow Alzheimer’s disease. The decision came after … [Read more...]
8.1 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in State
June 7, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — More than 8.1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Massachusetts as of Monday. That includes more than 4.2 … [Read more...]
New England’s Success Against COVID-19 Could Be a Model
June 7, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - New England is giving the rest of the country a possible glimpse into the future if more Americans get vaccinated. The six-state region … [Read more...]
Nantucket Voters Reject Proposal to Limit Short-Term Rentals
June 5, 2021
NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — Nantucket voters have rejected a proposal to limit short term rentals on the famous vacation island. The Alliance to Protect … [Read more...]
Shrinking Giants: North Atlantic Right Whales Getting Tinier
June 5, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) - A new study says the hulking giants of the deep, North Atlantic right whales, are on average about three feet shorter than just 20 … [Read more...]
Baker, Lawmakers Wrangle Over Federal Pandemic Aid Funds
June 4, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Governor Charlie Baker and Democratic leaders in the Massachusetts House and Senate are in a full-blown spat over $5.3 billion in … [Read more...]
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Behavioral Health Network’s new tools with Gretchen Schwelm
Environmental protest group to assemble on Bourne Bridge on Friday
DA identifies man found dead by Provincetown Airport
Special town meeting in Bourne to address proposed MBTA Communities Act housing district
The invasive spotted lanternfly is spreading in Massachusetts
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“Quiet crisis”: Losses in nature driving long-term Massachusetts conservation goals
Rabies vaccine distribution begins in September
