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This week in New England history: March 28-April 4
A list of significant dates in New England history: March 28
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Pushy parents create mess at Easter egg hunts
What's supposed to be a cherished Easter tradition turned into a mess after pushy parents caused a scene at egg hunts over the weekend. Saturday's event at the visitor center of candy company Pez in Orange, Connecticut, drew hundreds of people, some of whom ignored the
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Massachusetts power companies may pay $106 million refund
BOSTON – Electric customers in New England may be in line for refunds if a federal agency approves a ruling announced Friday by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey. Bay State power customers stand to divvy up about $106 million. Ratepayers throughout New England may get refunds totaling $234 million, according to
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This week in New England history: March 21-27
A list of significant dates in New England history: March 21
New England
‘Flying Rainbow’ bird draws watchers to Vermont town
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Bird-watchers are flocking to a small town in Vermont hoping to catch a glimpse of the painted bunting, a rare bird described as a "flying rainbow" that normally doesn't fly north of the Carolinas on the East Coast. It's the sixth
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New England connections among Brussels victims
According to multiple reports, there are at least a pair of connections to New England among the hundreds who were either killed or injured in Tuesday's terrorist attacks in Brussels. The Hartford Courant reported that a resident of Fairfield, Conn., was injured in the attack. The office of
New England
More snow for New England; less for rest of Northeast
BOSTON (AP) — New Englanders will face a messy commute as a spring storm kicks off the work week while others in the Northeast will have an easier time. Forecasters have predicted an accumulation of 4 to 8 inches of heavy, wet snow in Massachusetts and Rhode Island on Monday. Southeastern
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New England fishermen fight onerous regulations
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – New England fishermen, already unhappy with strict limits imposed by the federal government on the amount of certain groundfish they are able to bring in, are facing a new federal fee that could potentially threaten the entire industry. Since the stringent quotas went into effect in May
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