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Before Rhode Island was the Ocean State, it was the epicenter of the New England Vampire Panic 🧛

One of three remaining Shakers has died
Sister June Carpenter passed away early Tuesday morning. The small Maine community is the last Shaker Village of its kind in existence.
CT's Election Day has been smooth despite minor hiccups, according to officials
Connecticut election officials say voting has gone smoothly despite an FBI social media post listing the wrong Election Day date and an investigation at a Killingly polling site.
Election Day: Updates from polls across WMass
Voters are hitting the polls today in western Massachusetts and across the nation voting on everything from governors and senators to 9 ballot questions in Massachusetts.
Loon study reveals troubling trends, but Maine may be a bright spot
A study by Birds Canada shows widespread declines in loon productivity over the species' southern breeding range.
Live updates: Maine secretary of state says turnout could reach record levels for midterm election
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says it's possible that the U.S. Senate race will go to ranked choice voting. If it does, she says there may not be a final result until Wednesday or Thursday.
NH voters asked to remove defunct ‘Register of Probate’ job from state Constitution
The Legislature stripped the job functions of the county register of probate 15 years ago. But every two years, people still run for the office, which pays $100.
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