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The Sheffield Historical Society unveiled a new headstone for Black Civil War soldier William D. Jones on Wednesday. His family members and about one hundred people from the town gathered to celebrate his military service.

The AAPI caucus was formed to tackle unique community needs and combat stereotypes.

A comprehensive bill that strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change locally advanced in the House with just one week left to pass legislation.

What to do when encountering a baby animal depends on the species of animal and the circumstances in which it was found, wildlife rehabilitators said.

The Massachusetts Army National Guard submitted a new plan to the Environmental Protection Agency after officials from the federal agency found the range’s initial design could contaminate the aquifer that runs beneath the base. That aquifer provides drinking water to hundreds of thousands of Cape residents and visitors.

In a statement, a New Hampshire State Police spokesperson said they "deployed personnel and various resources to the University of New Hampshire and Dartmouth College campuses in response to illegal activity and at the request of local law enforcement."

Workers on Friday began removing portions of the Fairfield Avenue Bridge, snarling traffic along the heavily trafficked I-95 corridor linking New England and New York.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations continue at Yale University and other colleges across the U.S.

Student protesters have said they will stay at the encampment until all of their demands are met.

The U.S. EPA awarded Connecticut $62.5 million from the federal Solar for All program to expand solar power access in low-income communities.