Boston’s iconic Swan Boats return after a year off

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BOSTON — Boston's famous Swan Boats are again offering rides after being sidelined last year because of the pandemic. ...

Jonathan Bush, brother of President George H.W. Bush, dies

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Jonathan Bush, the younger brother of the late President George H.W. Bush and uncle of former President George W. Bush, has died. He was...

$%&@!! Maine rethinks decision to stop vetting vanity plates

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PORTLAND, Maine — Based on crude license plate messages, one may be forgiven for assuming Maine doesn’t give two flips about obscenities. ...

Clean megaprojects divide surprise group: environmentalists

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PORTLAND, Maine — Sprawling wind farms located off the coast. Hydropower transmission lines that cut through some of America's most beloved forests and rivers....

New England states encouraging COVID vaccination

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BOSTON — After an initial surge in vaccinations against COVID-19, the number of people receiving the shots in Massachusetts has been declining for nine...

Secret Service agent dies training at Bush compound in Maine

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KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — A service is being held Saturday in Maine for a 50-year-old secret service agent who died while training during his shift...

Maine ends COVID-19 visitor testing and quarantine needs

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PORTLAND, Maine — Effective Saturday, all states will be exempt from Maine’s COVID-19 travel requirements. ...

Maine seaweed growers to break state records this spring

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FALMOUTH, Maine — Maine's seaweed farmers are in the midst of a spring harvest that is almost certain to break state records. ...

AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust

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NEW YORK — When most of the U.S. went into lockdown over a year ago, some speculated that confining couples to their homes —...

Help Wanted: In pandemic, worry about finding summer workers

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BOSTON — The owner of seafood restaurants on Cape Cod has eliminated lunch service and delayed the opening of some locations because his summertime...