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FREEPORT, Maine (AP) - L.L. Bean's grandson Leon Gorman is retiring as ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine State Police and 83 other law enforcement ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A former Maine teacher of the year may soon find herself ...
BOSTON (AP) -- Attorney General Martha Coakley is continuing her campaign to clamp down on bullying in schools.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The New Hampshire Senate will vote on a bill next week allowing the chemical cremation of bodies using a process that dissolves bodies into a soapy liquid using lye, 300-degree heat and 60 pounds of pressure per square inch to dissolve bodies in big stainless-steel cylinders.
BOSTON (AP) - New England's fishing industry is nearing the start of what's almost certain to be a grim year, and there's little hint that real relief from ruinous cuts in catch limits is coming.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel is trying to get his 2002 Connecticut murder conviction overturned by arguing his trial attorney failed to competently defend him.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - A second annual index again ranks Vermont as the top state in its commitment to raising and eating locally grown food.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Establishing a New England market to buy renewable energy seemed a laudable goal when governors committed to it last year.
NEW YORK (AP) - Crowds cheered and bagpipes bellowed as New York City's annual St. Patrick's Day parade kicked off on Fifth Avenue.
CINCINNATI (AP) - A call center to start this month in central Ohio will help low-income veterans and active military personnel and their families find free legal assistance.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut's labor force is showing steep declines, alarming some economists.
GROTON, Conn. (AP) - The commanding officer of a Navy submarine currently undergoing maintenance at Maine shipyard was relieved of duty Friday due to a loss of confidence in his leadership, the Navy said.
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. (AP) - So far, disaster aid for the fishing industry after Superstorm Sandy is the one that got away.
BOSTON (AP) - The federal fisheries service has closed an important scallop area to fishing at the request of New England regulators and with the support of the scallop industry.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - University of Vermont-based Peace Corps recruiter Kelly Dolan helps send people to the farthest reaches of the globe, where they'll spend two years working on development projects as varied as community gardens in Central America or health education in Africa.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) - Police across New England are combining their efforts to reduce accidents and fatalities through the holiday season.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - An alliance of North American scientists is supporting work in the Dominican Republic to preserve the winter habitat of the rare Bicknell's thrush, which breeds on mountaintops in New York, New England and Canada.
BOSTON (AP) - The Anti-Defamation League says anti-Semitic incidents have increased in Massachusetts and Connecticut, but decreased in other New England areas and nationwide.
NEW HAMPSHIRE (NEWS CENTER) -- The federal Centers for Disease Control have released new numbers in the deadly fungal meningitis outbreak.
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - A taxi driver who drove a man from Portland, Maine, to Manchester, N.H., says he skipped out on the $150 fare after pulling a gun on her.
BALTIMORE (AP) - Gov. Martin O'Malley and Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo have teamed up at a fundraiser in support of same-sex marriage in Maryland.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department says an unprecedented rise in Ponzi and other investment fraud schemes has prompted the agency to hold a regional meeting in Connecticut.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Amtrak is going to break the speed limit this week in the Northeast Corridor.
GARDNER, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts woman says her cat went to the veterinarian for a flea bath but was mistakenly euthanized.
FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) - The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine says it's meeting its goals for job creation and facilities planning and design, as it operates in a temporary space at the University of Connecticut Health Center.
RYE, N.H. (AP) - A historic hotel 10 miles off the coast of New Hampshire wants to establish itself as an environmental leader with one of the largest solar panel installations in northern New England.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - Images from Tropical Storm Irene scared off some leaf peepers last year but businesses hope to recoup their losses with a strong foliage season this fall after a sunny, dry summer.
BOSTON (AP) - New England's largest fishing ports are continuing their court fight against a now 2-year-old overhaul of fishing rules they say is crushing their local fleets.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island lawmakers have joined Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) in pushing the federal government to declare a disaster in the New England groundfish fishery, citing significant catch limit reductions projected for next year.
NEWTONVILLE, Mass. (AP) - New England's first breast milk depot has opened in a parenting center outside Boston.
MOUNT WASHINGTON, New Hampshire (NEWS CENTER) -- icyclists in New Hampshire undertook one of the toughest hill climbs in the world... the Mount Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb.