Forty years ago, there were just a few loons in the state. Now, biologists working with them say it’s time to let them nest without help from humans.
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Immigrant families are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis due to detention, and the barriers to getting help are both structural and cultural.
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The laboratory at the New England Aquarium in Boston is a breeding site for the mesmerizing animals, which have been in the news this summer for their trademark — and painful — stings.
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The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of this year's most high-profile Senate contests. To win, both candidates will need support from an especially powerful voting bloc: Maine women.
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City officials say they’re working on fixing the problem pipes. They pointed to various reasons why the water system has experienced multiple failures. They include road salt accidentally seeping through pavement and corroding water pipes, as well as decades of deferred maintenance.
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Parents who lose federal food benefits may still have their children qualify for free and reduced price lunch – but not know it.
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Even professors of classic literature enjoy a night out at the movies, and when it comes to the retelling of one of the most famous Greek poems, no matter their opinion of Christopher Nolan's latest film, they agree — the conversation about ancient texts has never been hotter.
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Flock safety cameras are drawing growing scrutiny over privacy concerns. In Connecticut, residents from across the political spectrum are pushing back as officials weigh a moratorium.
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Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald took a sudden medical leave of absence last week. Court officials say day-to-day operations won’t be affected.
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