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More than 1,000 University of Vermont students marched across campus to protest the school’s handling of sexual assault cases and to support survivors. The walkoutRead More

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) — A New Brunswick man sped through a U.S.-Canadian border checkpoint on a motorcycle and led police on a high-speed pursuit inRead More

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut plans to distribute $13 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to 27 municipalities and local health departments to help reachRead More

The Vermont Department of Labor stopped accepting new online applications for unemployment benefits last week after its system was receiving nearly 3,000 new claims aRead More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man tried to hire a hitman to torture and kill two men, including a contractor he said owedRead More

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The suspect in a deadly weekend stabbing in a Rhode Island convenience store was held without bail at his arraignmentRead More

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature is set to consider a proposal designed to prevent housing and employment discrimination against domestic violence victims. TheRead More

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Truck drivers for Shaw’s supermarkets represented by the Teamsters went on strike Monday, stopping shipments to Shaw’s and Star MarketRead More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — High schools across Rhode Island have scheduled vaccination clinics for their students over the age of 16 this week, starting MondayRead More

FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean’s flagship store is returning to 24-hour operations, marking another small move toward normalcy during the pandemic. Workers planned toRead More