The group says boycotts and protests are planned if the store doesn’t respond to their letter.
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Gas prices stay about the same in northern New England
Prices average $2.83 per gallon as Maine heads into the July Fourth week.
Cannabis legalization in New England a slow burn
In Massachusetts, retail sales can start July 1 but no stores have been licensed yet due to community resistance and lack of marijuana testing facilities.
Emerging energy model in New England shies away from cooperation
The Avangrid-CMP plan for hydroelectric power from Canada to Massachusetts abandons the market-based era when private companies worked to generate the lowest-cost power.
New England Mafia boss found guilty of killing nightclub owner
Francis ‘Cadillac Frank’ Salemme’s conviction in a 1993 killing is a reminder of the days when the mob ruled the region’s organized crime.
Food comes fast as robots whip up the meals at Boston restaurant
Although the new eatery’s system may be more a high-tech novelty than a machine with artificial intelligence, more such automation is likely headed for the fast-food sector in coming years.
Rhode Island anti-porn bill revoked over its ‘dubious origins’
A man with a history of outlandish lawsuits has pushed similar legislation across the country.
Howard Frank Mosher is a regional writer you need to know
His final ode to his beloved Northeast Kingdom in Vermont, published one year after his death, brings closure for himself and his colorful characters.
Connecticut mayor, an ex-con, officially joins governor’s race
Bridgeport’s Joe Ganim, who served seven years in prison on corruption charges, seeks the Democratic nomination.
Surge seen in icebergs drifting into North Atlantic ship lanes
About 1,000 were detected in 2017, which is up from 687 reported by the U.S. Coast Guard in 2016.