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Brookline arson yields mystery. Not who did it, but why?

They were just two of many emergency 911 calls on July 26, one suburban and the other in Boston, three miles apart and seemingly unrelated. In the Chestnut Hill section of  Brookline, a fire fueled by...

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Boston school supervisors suspended after Team 5 investigation

The interim superintendent of Boston Public Schools is taking action following a Team 5 Investigation in October that exposed city workers doing side jobs on the taxpayers’ dime.  Interim school...

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3SquaresVT faces more federal fines

Vermont’s food stamp program could face a fine of as much as $1 million for failing to adhere to federal rules — this time for neglecting to enforce work requirements, according to an email obtained...

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Slow Progress in Stemming Homeless Vets Spurs Plan

Connecticut is far behind in the goal to end homelessness among veterans by the federal 2015 deadline. Despite efforts since 2010, when the U.S. Department of  Veterans Affairs launched its plan to end...

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Frustration on all fronts in struggle over child’s future

Dr. Mark Korson, a soft-spoken, goateed native of Canada, prided himself on always keeping his cool, even when the highly stressed patients and families around him were losing theirs. Still, as the...

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The fall of the house of Tsarnaev

Tamerlan Tsarnaev first heard the voice when he was a young man. It came to him at unexpected times, an internal rambling that he alone could hear. Alarmed, he confided to his mother that the voice...

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Outdated And Overlooked, Vermont Sewage Treatment Plants Damage Waterways

As the state prepares to set a new course for Lake Champlain cleanup, wastewater treatment plants across Vermont continue to dump millions of gallons of polluted water into Lake Champlain and other...

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Outdated And Overlooked, Vermont Sewage Treatment Plants Damage Waterways

As the state prepares to set a new course for Lake Champlain cleanup, wastewater treatment plants across Vermont continue to dump millions of gallons of polluted water into Lake Champlain and other...

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Charity begins at home: NECN Video

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Campus Assaults NECN Video

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Police shoot more often in Mass., cite rise in threats

At least 23 people were shot by police in Massachusetts in 2013 — 11 of them fatally, according to figures provided by Boston and State Police, troubling authorities who say the numbers reflect the...

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I-Team: Birth Control Device Causing Serious Injuries

Women have a lot more birth control options today than they did 20 years ago; some even reduce the symptoms and duration of a woman’s period. One form of birth control is growing in popularity because...

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State’s Child Care Oversight: Minimal Monitoring, Lax Enforcement

On its website, the Tumble Bugs Day School in Norwalk boasts a “highly experienced, nurturing” staff who serve infants and toddlers in a “stimulating setting.” But a review of state Department of...

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Cost to Reach CT’s Uninsured: $156 Million

What does it take to build a health insurance exchange that works? An early start. A detailed plan. A staff and contractors who know what they’re doing. Lots of public outreach. And in Connecticut,...

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Maine’s 133rd Engineer Battalion: Special Report

Columnist Bill Nemitz and Staff Photographer Gabe Souza report from Afghanistan with the Maine Army National Guard's 133rd Engineer Battalion. Click here to read the full story

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Hank Investigates: Revere school bus

Now a story you’ll see on just one station: Exclusive video obtained by investigative reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan shows shocking school bus conditions in one local district. Experts say it’s unsafe...

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State’s Child Care Oversight: Minimal Monitoring, Lax Enforcement

Investigation provided by The Connecticut Health Investigative Team  On its website, the Tumble Bugs Day School in Norwalk boasts a “highly experienced, nurturing” staff who serve infants and toddlers...

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A Newbury Street address. Proclamations of praise from the city and state. An extravagant launch party at a Back Bay venue where a group of teen writers signed magazine copies like rock stars. An...

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Sand Wars continue to simmer

New England's “sand wars” continue to simmer as communities debate who should pay to protect the New England coast from the ocean’s fury. Newbury selectmen this week voted to buy $10,000 worth of sand...

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Mass. spent millions on secret settlements

It was major news in 2008. Prosecutors accused 10 Massachusetts Turnpike workers of skimming thousands of dollars in tolls from passing motorists, calling it “the very definition of a violation of the...

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