The town’s fire district on Wednesday night unanimously approved spending $1.2 million to design a fire station big enough to accommodate population growth over the next 50 years.
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This week, the joys of keeping indoor-outdoor food plants.
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When did your “spring is finally here” birds arrive? At my house, spring came Monday, April 29.
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Over the past few weeks our local snowbirds have been returning from their annual winter sojourns in the south.
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The Biden administration this week published the location of eight areas to be leased for offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine, a body of water that runs from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia.
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After a few months of garbled data from the long-serving Voyager 1 spacecraft, NASA has restored communications. CAI's John Basile talks with Dr. Regina Jorgenson of the Maria Mitchell Observatory on Nantucket about the effort to get back in touch with the space probe.
The Point
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Preventing tick bites, and how to recognize and treat tick borne illnesses.
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Depending on who you talk to Artificial Intelligence is either the end for humankind, or the solution to our most complex problems.
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Jazz Men: All about the lives and influence of Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie
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Tóibín's latest, a sequel to his 2009 novel, Brooklyn, is a devastating portrait of an Irish immigrant whose Italian American husband is expecting a baby with another woman.
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Stella, who died May 4, became famous in the 1950s for his "black paintings" — which were a stark contrast to the abstract expressionism of the time. Originally broadcast in 1985 and 2000.
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UMass student gov votes 'no confidence' in Reyes, as McGovern says protest arrests 'very concerning'Members of the Student Government Association at the University of Massachusetts Amherst voted "with an overwhelming majority" Wednesday evening to express their "no confidence" in Chancellor Javier Reyes.
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Wethersfield EMS struggles highlight how small CT towns navigate complex world of ambulance responseTowns don’t actually have the ultimate authority over EMS response. It’s actually the state, which has made for headaches in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
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Today is the second day of testimony for adult film star Stormy Daniels. On Tuesday she testified to a nondisclosure agreement and settlement deal with former President Donald Trump.