Guiding the work is the nonprofit Aquinnah Land Initiative, a group founded in 2023 to ensure the three-acre property would remain in Indigenous hands.
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Emily is the only elephant in Massachusetts. Advocates want her to be sent to a sanctuary. The Buttonwood Park Zoo says Emily prefers the company of her human caretakers -
Spotting whales at sea is an indication that you've found an area with lots of bait, and tuna may very well be feeding on that same bait. But you have to give the whales some space. -
Town councilors considering a motion to at least suspend the camera’s use, potentially to end the contract with the providers. -
Chris Koch is a farmer from Canada, a motivational speaker and has completed more than 20 marathons worldwide as an adaptive athlete. -
A federal groundfish permit is back in use off Martha’s Vineyard. Two nonprofit organizations teamed up back in 2015 to keep the permit available for local use.
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Amy Kolb NoyesThe local news headlines of the week with our region's leading journalists. -
Courtesy Michael TougiasThe true story of three friends who spend 28 hours in a struggle for their lives 25 miles from land. -
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Courtesy Cotuit Center for the ArtsThe concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
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Mark Schiefelbein/APPresident Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost. -
Sae Joon ParkHis removal order was triggered by two convictions from over 15 years ago, when he struggled with untreated PTSD. New York's governor said Park earned a "second chance through rehabilitation."
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The Connecticut Immigrant Support Network estimates that at least 100 ICE detentions occurred this week as of Thursday night. Advocates say that number is likely far higher. -
The incident inside the Sununu Youth Services Center began when staff and troopers responded to reports of vandalism and threatening comments between two juveniles. -
The deadly flooding that struck Nepal this week is not the first disaster that people in the region have endured. The country's unique geography makes it especially prone to natural disasters.
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