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Decades of debris from CT’s lost lobster industry recovered from Long Island Sound
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FBI to Springfield: school cyber attack included data breach, maybe Social Security numbers
Tuesday night Springfield, Mass. school officials announced there had been a data breach in the cyber attack that happened around Labor Day, possibly of staff social security numbers.
Prosecution rests its case in trial of Jason Eaton
The case will now shift towards determining Eaton’s mental state at the time of the shooting. His defense attorneys are expected to begin arguing on Wednesday that Eaton was legally insane during the alleged crime.
Maine joins multistate lawsuit over Trump admin rule restricting green cards
The states say the administration has unlawfully expanded the authority of immigration officials to deny applications to those who have received public benefits.
More than 4,000 abandoned lobster traps hauled from Long Island Sound in 4 years
A recovery coalition has hauled up more than 4,000 abandoned lobster traps since its launch four years ago.
Vermont’s early homesteaders grew their own linen. One museum keeps the tradition alive
In late 18th-century New England, flax was a mainstay on families’ farms. Women and children would have spent weeks processing it into linen, then a staple fabric. Every year, Burlington’s Ethan Allen Homestead Museum takes visitors back to this late-summer ritual.
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