Merrimack Valley Transit, or MeVa, says it plans to launch its first-ever zero emission ferries next year — a green plan being eyed by other local and national transit agencies.
Three communities in Massachusetts have a lot to lose if the Trump administration succeeds in halting all offshore wind.
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For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.
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Plus, two more members of the Vermont farmworker community arrested last month have now been released on bail, while four people have been deported and three remain in detention.
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On Cape Cod, this 50th anniversary summer will be filled with the latest in shark research.
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“We shouldn't have to live in an urban area to receive the highest level of evidence-based care,” says one healthcare worker involved in the project.
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Emily's family is preparing to move to Massachusetts, or Thailand, if New Hampshire lawmakers make it a felony to provide the puberty suppression drug the 8-year-old takes.
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Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., wants pressure from the Trump administration on Israel to end its nearly three-month long blockade of food, medicine and other supplies into Gaza.
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The Trump administration is following through on threats to terminate $2.7 billion dollars in federal grants and other funding at Harvard University, punishment for alleged antisemitism on campus. One professor called it "the academic equivalent of nuclear war.”
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The event kicks off this week with 20 site-specific commissions from artists all over the world — and notably for a public art festival, there will be no murals.
Stories from NENC journalists on how climate change is affecting New England's ecosystems.
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