BOSTON (AP) – The Coast Guard is investigating an apparent near-collision in Boston Harbor in which a 600-foot carrier ship almost struck a pier at an Exxon terminal.The ship narrowly missed the pier, which is near the liquefied natural gas terminal in Everett, after three tugboats nudged it back on course, said Lt. Edward Munoz, […]

BOSTON (AP) – The Coast Guard is investigating an apparent near-collision in Boston Harbor in which a 600-foot carrier ship almost struck a pier at an Exxon terminal.The ship narrowly missed the pier, which is near the liquefied natural gas terminal in Everett, after three tugboats nudged it back on course, said Lt. Edward Munoz, […]

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) – The first building constructed on the University of New Hampshire campus is getting a major facelift.Work began last month on Thompson Hall, with its signature clock tower. The $5 million project aims to restore the building true to its history. The work began after eight years of research into the materials […]

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) – A high-speed crash on Interstate 89 in Middlesex, in which two people were killed, has focused attention on a bill in the Legislature that could jail people who continue driving after their licenses were suspended.The driver of the car that crashed into a rock ledge Thursday had had his license suspended […]

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Fish and Game officials say the state’s deer population continues to show no evidence of a wildlife disease that has been found in 16 states and Canadian provinces.Based on tests during last year’s deer season, the state says it found no sign of chronic wasting disease, a disorder that kills white-tailed […]

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) – A high-speed crash on Interstate 89 in Middlesex, in which two people were killed, has focused attention on a bill in the Legislature that could jail people who continue driving after their licenses were suspended.The driver of the car that crashed into a rock ledge Thursday had had his license suspended […]

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Officials say fears that credit or debit card information was taken from state computers earlier this year appear unfounded, because an unauthorized program that can allow hackers to watch transactions never was activated.Attorney General Kelly Ayotte said Friday that FBI computer experts found the so-called “Cain and Abel” program had not […]

CHESTER, N.H. (AP) – Police say they are investigating the abrupt closing four months ago of a day care center.Chief Alfred Wagner said several parents have complained that owners of the Children’s Exploratorium accepted payment for the entire month of December, then closed in the first week, with less than 12 hours’ notice.The owner, Lauren […]

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) – The first building constructed on the University of New Hampshire campus is getting a major facelift.Work began last month on Thompson Hall, with its signature clock tower. The $5 million project aims to restore the building true to its history. The work began after eight years of research into the materials […]

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Fish and Game officials say the state’s deer population continues to show no evidence of a wildlife disease that has been found in 16 states and Canadian provinces.Based on tests during last year’s deer season, the state says it found no sign of chronic wasting disease, a disorder that kills white-tailed […]