The Massachusetts woman was hiking with a group of 10 people on the Frankenstein Cliff Trail in Hart’s Location when she was struck in the head.
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Couple accused of sex trafficking of Chinese women due in Portland court
The couple are accused of using a messaging system in China to entice women to come to the U.S. on tourist visas.
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Massachusetts child scales ‘un-climbable’ pool ladder in viral video
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts family has captured a viral video of their toddler climbing what is supposed to be a gate stopping children from getting into a pool. Keith Wyman says his family was in their backyard in Attleboro Monday when his 2-year-old son Cody began to climb the gate blocking the ladder […]
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Book explores Lewiston's cultural diversity through soccer
The cover of “One Goal,” by Amy Bass. The book follows the Lewiston High School soccer team on its journey to a state title while also exploring the players’ journeys to Lewiston. (Submitted photo) In November 2015, two weeks after the Lewiston High School boys’ soccer team won a state championship for the first time, […]
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Buy a shirt, get pot ‘gift’: Companies exploit law loophole in Maine, other states
BOSTON (AP) — That ordinary bottle of juice delivered to your doorstep will set you back at least $55. But the bag of marijuana that comes with it? On the house. Retail marijuana stores are months away from opening in Massachusetts, but some companies have been quietly operating for more than a year, selling and […]
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Video: Dunkin’ without the Donuts; chain debuts store of the future
QUINCY, Mass. (AP) — Dunkin’ without the Donuts? A new Dunkin’ Donuts store opening in the Boston suburb of Quincy is giving the idea a try, at least in name. Officials say the “next generation” store being unveiled Tuesday will be be billed simply as “Dunkin.” But the chain’s signature doughnuts aren’t going anywhere. The […]
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Winning $570 million Powerball ticket sold in New Hampshire
MERRIMACK, N.H. (AP) — It’s been a billion-dollar lottery weekend after a lone Powerball ticket sold in New Hampshire matched all six numbers and will claim a $570 million jackpot, one day after another single ticket sold in Florida nabbed a $450 million Mega Millions grand prize. Since Reeds Ferry Market opened at 5:30 a.m. […]
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Aaron Hernandez's daughter cites CTE diagnosis in suit against NFL, Patriots
FILE – In this April 14, 2017 file photo, former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez reacts to his double murder acquittal after the sixth day of jury deliberations at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston. Hernandez’s lawyer said Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, the former New England Patriots tight end’s brain showed severe signs of […]
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'I freed them' was what Orion Krause told police after 4 people were killed
Orion Krause, right, stands with his attorney Edward Wayland at Krause’s arraignment in Ayer District Court in Ayer, Massachusetts, on Sept. 11, 2017. Shortly after he confessed to police that he killed four people with a baseball bat, Orion Krause sang quietly to himself and said, “I freed them,” according to court documents unsealed Friday. […]
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Tropical Storm Jose batters New England coast
Check out the waves at Higgins Beach! Surfers here say they’re pumped to see #Jose bringing high surf to Maine #Weather Authority @WGME pic.twitter.com/gC3YF1IRPC — Lexie O’Connor (@LexieWGME) September 20, 2017 Hurricane Jose has petered out and is now a tropical storm that’s causing high surf on the New England coast. A tropical storm warning […]