The New England News Collaborative is telling stories of our connected and rapidly changing region.
The NENC is a 9-station consortium of public media newsrooms reporting stories that are shared and broadcast across New England. Our multimedia coverage delves into climate change and clean energy; racial inequality and immigration; and the impacts of the pandemic on people, businesses and schools in the region.
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Flooding is a normal part of life for many plants that grow in the floodplains and dunes of Vermont. But this year's floods were different.
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According to the office of U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Massachusetts, the grant to Massachusetts was the second largest among 70 awarded nationwide by the Federal Railroad Administration.
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The state got over 21 inches of rain, more than any other year since recordkeeping began in 1895.
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Medical experts say COVID-19 vaccinations are important to prevent severe outbreaks and hospitalizations.
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The 10th annual Lake Paran Stone Skipping Competition was held on Sept. 16 in Bennington.
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A wet summer and warmer temperatures can affect when trees decide to stop producing key nutrients that cause their leaves to change color.
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Hace un año, 49 inmigrantes llegaron inesperadamente a Martha’s Vineyard, una comunidad isleña adinerada cerca de la costa de Massachusetts. Los defensores de las personas inmigrantes etiquetaron el acto como un ardid político que, sin embargo, creó una inesperada ventaja legal que algunos de los inmigrantes podrían usar para quedarse en los Estados Unidos.
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The largest international airport in New England is the latest spot to feel the effects of the southern border crisis.
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Former Boston Celtic Chris Herren was recently in Stonington sharing his story of substance misuse and recovery. He now runs a recovery facility in Massachussets.
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The Judiciary Committee’s approval comes after Gov. Ned Lamont’s first nominee for the vacancy withdrew from consideration.