The Martha’s Vineyard estate of the former first lady is being sold to a pair of nonprofits.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Wind farm off Massachusetts, other environmental reviews hastened by Trump order
Documents provided to the Associated Press show the Trump administration is seeking to fast track environmental reviews of dozens of major energy and infrastructure projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Markey defeats Kennedy III in Massachusetts’ Senate primary
Meanwhile, the race for Kennedy’s House seat in the 4th Congressional District remains too close to call.
Posted inNation & World, New England
COVID-19 cluster traced to Rhode Island bachelorette party
Nineteen of the 20 guests who attended the late July gathering at an undisclosed location were sickened, authorities said. Seventeen were from Massachusetts.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Man charged in Massachusetts murder, armed robbery captured in Carthage
Derell D. Guy, 34, of Lynn was last seen fleeing into woods in Wilton on Monday morning.
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Massachusetts man pays off nearly 42-year-old Maine parking ticket
The Massachusetts resident said he’s sure he deserved the ticket and intended to pay it, but forgot about it over the years.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
American mezzo-soprano Rosalind Elias dies at 90
She sang 687 performances of 54 roles at New York’s Metropolitan Opera over 42 years, and she made her Broadway debut at age 81.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, New England, News
Sewage may tell us when the coronavirus lockdown will end
Americans might find the idea gross, but wastewater early-warning systems have helped catch norovirus, Hepatitis A and other diseases around the world for decades.
Posted inHealth, New England, News
Virus targets immigrant enclave in Massachusetts’ hardest-hit community
The pandemic has devastated the Boston suburb of Chelsea, which has the highest infection rate in the state.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, New England, News
Massachusetts recruiting 1,000 ‘contact tracers’ to identify those possibly exposed
The $44 million, time-intensive plan involves a call to someone who has tested positive for the coronavirus, and then a follow-up with everyone that person was in close contact with.