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Education experts concerned about a ‘seismic’ shift in N.H. rules

Critics say the proposed changes to public schools include eliminating a review of equity gaps in achievement and could undermine teachers.

Education experts concerned about a ‘seismic’ shift in N.H. rules

Critics say the proposed changes to public schools include eliminating a review of equity gaps in achievement and could undermine teachers.

The latest political news in Rhode Island

Endorsements, campaign announcements, and more leading up to the special election for R.I.’s First Congressional District

Massachusetts officials announce statewide air quality alert due to Canadian wildfires

Smoke was expected to enter Western Massachusetts on Monday night and spread east during into Tuesday.

Married couple rescued while hiking in White Mountains of New Hampshire
A married couple hiking in the White Mountains had to be rescued Saturday after they encountered cold and rainy conditions they weren’t prepared for, officials said.

N.H. Governor Sununu says he will not run for president in 2024
Governor Chris Sununu of New Hampshire confirmed Monday that he will not seek the Republican nomination for president, ending speculation that the prominent critic of former President Donald Trump would enter the crowded GOP fray.

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‘Hocus Pocus 3′ is currently in the works, according to Disney. Could filming return to New England?

In “Hocus Pocus 2,” the Sanderson sisters’ home in Salem Village was built at Chase Farm in Lincoln, R.I., and production also took place at East Providence, Providence and Newport.

State health rapid response team deployed to Chelsea veterans’ home after new COVID-19 outbreak

As of midday Monday, 15 residents and 10 staff members have tested positive.

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‘Inflation is really taking a toll’ in N.H., Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president says

About half of Granite Staters view their household’s financial condition as worse off now than a year ago, according to a recent consumer confidence report.

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Life, death, and Mark Patinkin

The longtime ProJo columnist's cancer diagnosis is the subject of a short documentary that will debut next week at the hospital where he was successfully treated.

Rockport police officer injured after cruiser hits MBTA commuter rail train

Rockport police said the train and cruiser “were both determined to be traveling at a low speed at the time of the collision,” reported about 8 p.m.

Son of N.H. state lawmaker drowns after boat capsizes while fishing with wife in Seabrook, N.H.

The body of 26-year-old Justin Janvrin was recovered from the fishing pond shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.

‘I don’t think God made the fire’: Parishioners mourn loss of historic Spencer church in Sunday service

On Friday afternoon, a lightning strike during thunderstorms sparked a blaze that quickly engulfed the building — long a treasured source of pride for both the congregation and the wider town community.

Boston’s LGBTQ+ Pride parade returns after 3-year hiatus with new organizers, inclusive mission

Organizers say the parade has brought roughly 1 million visitors to Boston in the past and they expect a similar turnout this year.