The self-described leader of the group said they were a militia traveling from Rhode Island to Maine for training.
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Three-quarters of people infected in Provincetown outbreak were vaccinated, CDC finds
The data prompted this week’s recommendation that even vaccinated people wear masks in some indoor settings.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Family, friends mourn 2 victims of potential hate crime outside Boston
Prosecutors say Nathan Allen drew swastikas and wrote messages about whites being superior in the weeks leading up to the shootings, which took the lives of a retired state trooper and an Air Force veteran, both Black.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Harvard Pilgrim parent group renamed Point32Health
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, which announced plans to merge with Tufts Health Plan in 2019, will retain its existing brand.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts lobster diver injured when caught in whale’s mouth
‘He was swallowed by the whale, he was in his mouth for about 20 seconds,’ says the man’s sister.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Archaeologists dig hilltop over Plymouth Rock one last time
A park will be built on the site to highlight the history of the Wampanoag people who occupied it for thousands of years, and the European settlers who followed.
Posted inNation & World, New England
‘Person of interest’ named in 2000 murder of Molly Bish in Massachusetts
The 16-year-old lifeguard vanished from her post at a pond in 2000, and her remains were found in 2003.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Onetime wunderkind Massachusetts mayor guilty of corruption
Throughout the trial, prosecutors portrayed Jasiel Correia as a serial liar, who they said misled voters in order to get elected just like they said he duped investors.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Federal government approves huge wind project off Massachusetts coast
This project and Ocean Wind, a proposed 1,100-megawatt offshore wind project off New Jersey, are keystones in the Biden administration’s push to grow offshore wind as a way to fight climate change and create jobs.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Massachusetts shoe company executive pleads guilty to embezzling $30 million
He embezzled the money from a nearly 140-year-old company by writing checks to himself from company bank accounts and transferring funds from company accounts to his personal accounts and to another person.