Margie Cullen, USA TODAY NETWORK - New England
Is Allston Christmas legal? Here’s what to know about dumpster diving in Massachusetts
In 2024, a rehabilitation center in Connecticut rescued two vultures that had become drunk after dumpster diving.“We thought these…
No Kings Day protests return. Here’s when, where they are scheduled in Connecticut
Thousands are expected to gather in cities across New England and the United States on Oct. 18 for a…
More than 25 ‘No Kings’ protested planned in New Hampshire. Here’s when, where
Thousands are expected to gather in cities across New England and the United States on Oct. 18 for a…
Will there be a government shutdown? How it could affect Social Security, travel in Vermont
The government could partially shutdown on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have yet to come to…
Virginia ranks one of the happiest states in the country
Virginia ranked among the “happiest” states in the United States in a new WalletHub study.In the ranking, released Sept. 8,…
New England has some of the happiest states in the US: Where did Connecticut rank?
Cold winters and bad drivers didn’t stop many New England states from being ranked some of the “happiest” in the United States in…
New England has some of the happiest states in the US: Where did Vermont rank?
Cold winters and bad drivers didn’t stop many New England states from being ranked some of the “happiest” in the United States in…
Massachusetts is home to many wacky town names. Which is the hardest to pronounce?
Massachusetts is one of the hardest state names for Americans to pronounce, according to a recent study.An analysis by…
Can you kill a bear that comes into your yard in Massachusetts? See law
In Massachusetts, residents must coexist with wildlife like coyotes, deer, foxes and even black bears.Sometimes, these animals can cause problems,…
Maine’s Zohran? Veteran and farmer Graham Platner to challenge Sen. Susan Collins
Graham Platner, a veteran and oyster farmer, is challenging Maine Sen. Susan Collins in the 2026 senate election, he announced Aug.…
Is it illegal to park in front of someone’s mailbox? Here’s what Vermont law says
In the winter, Vermont residents must spend time clearing snow from the area around their mailboxes in order…
Is it illegal to park in front of someone’s house? Here’s what Rhode Island law says
Drivers spend an average of 17 hours a year searching for parking spots, according to an INRIX study.While the transportation…
Is it illegal to park in front of someone’s mailbox? Here’s what Rhode Island law says
In the winter, Rhode Island residents must spend time clearing snow from the area around their mailboxes in…
Design the first New Hampshire heirloom marriage license
Are you an artist who loves love and New Hampshire? Then you should enter the design contest for the first…