Maine works to limit chickenpox exposure at migrant shelter

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine health officials say they’re aware of cases of chickenpox at a Portland facility being used to house asylum seekers, andRead More

Kenyan runner nearly breaks Maine race’s course record

CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (AP) — A pair of Kenyan runners celebrated victories in Maine’s most anticipated road race on Saturday. Alex Korio won the men’sRead More

Prison guard due in court for alleged misconduct case

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut prison guard is facing her first court appearance since being accused of improperly exchanging letters with an inmate andRead More

Lawmakers urge agency not provide vaccination recommendation

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A contingent of Republican state lawmakers are urging Connecticut’s Department of Public Health commissioner not to comply with a request fromRead More

Annual Race4Chase kids triathlon honors Sandy Hook victim

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (AP) — About 500 children from across Connecticut are expected to swim, bicycle and run in the sixth annual statewide Race4Chase youth triathlon.Read More

Cabot farm named Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year

CABOT, Vt. (AP) — The University of Vermont extension service says a Cabot farm is Vermont’s dairy farm of the year. Officials say Morgan andRead More

International parachute contest to be held in Rhode Island

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — An international parachute competition is taking place in Rhode Island this weekend. The Rhode Island National Guard’s 56th Troop CommandRead More

Man who killed calf in Home Depot lot charged with cruelty

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A butcher shop employee who cut the throat of a runaway calf in a Home Depot parking lot has been chargedRead More

Vermont man gets 5 years for dark web drug dealing

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man is going to federal prison for five years for a conviction stemming from the Justice Department’s first undercoverRead More

NH man killed in ATV crash near his Maine camp

NAPLES, Maine (AP) — Public safety officials in a Maine town say a New Hampshire resident died in an all-terrain vehicle crash near a campRead More