The family of 6 were fishing from Deer Island in the Merrimack River when 2 of the children entered the water and their mother went in to get them.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Vandal hits 4 homes tied to New Hampshire journalist
Investigators are considering the possibility that the attacks are linked to Lauren Chooljian’s work as a senior reporter and producer for New Hampshire Public Radio.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
It’s only taken 329 years to pardon the last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t
But for some reason, Elizabeth Johnson’s name wasn’t included in various legislative attempts to set the record straight.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, New England
MIT researchers propose fighting Lyme by releasing mice on Nantucket
They want to release hundreds of thousands of native white-footed mice engineered to resist the bacteria that causes Lyme in an effort to slow disease transmission.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution
A U.S. Supreme Court decision last month reinstated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death penalty.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Ten-inch knife found in baby car seat at Boston airport
After the knife was confiscated, the car seat was rescanned and the woman and her baby were allowed to continue on their flight to Atlanta.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Father, stepmother indicted in case of long-missing New Hampshire girl
Harmony Montgomery disappeared in 2019 at age 5, but authorities did not know she was missing until last fall.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts chief justice orders review in case of long-missing girl
The New Hampshire girl was last seen in 2019 at age 5, months after a Massachusetts judge gave custody of the child to her father, prompting criticism from New Hampshire’s governor.
Posted inNew England
Tribes mourn on Thanksgiving: ‘No reason to celebrate’
Thursday’s solemn National Day of Mourning observance in downtown Plymouth, Massachusetts, recalled the disease and oppression that European settlers brought to North America.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Politics
Maine DEP suspends construction license for $1 billion power line
The license will be reinstated if the New England Clean Energy Connect project’s developer wins its legal fights over state land or a pending statutory ban.