9+ hour, 51+ min ago   (224+ words) SALEM — Project Bread recently announced that Salem resident Alex Dery Snider has joined the organization as its new chief policy officer. The nonprofit said Dery Snider, a Dracut native, caught the policy bug in high school, competing in New…...

14+ hour, 8+ min ago   (273+ words) (ABC 6 News) — Leadership at First Unitarian Universalist Church broke ground on a new permanent location after nearly a year of sharing a space with another church. The congregation shared a building with Our Savior’s Lutheran Church after leaving their prior…...

20+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1428+ words) The controversy centered on the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) and efforts to protect the endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea turtle, one of the world’s most endangered sea turtles. Kemp’s Ridleys were particularly vulnerable because most of the species’ nesting occurred…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (556+ words) A massive cobalt blue barge floats on the surface of the Gulf as seabirds soar overhead while classic, low-hanging summertime clouds drift to the south. The Maratha II out of Orange Beach, Alabama on the morning of Sept. 2 is facing…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (258+ words) A former County Durham coal mine site that has been reclaimed by nature could be given official protection as a new Local Nature Reserve. The move would pave the way for the former Shincliffe Colliery site, which closed in 1886, to…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (580+ words) Vermont Business Magazine RuralEdge and Community National Bank open doors to affordable housing VermontBiz Phase one of the Newport Crossing Affordable Housing project is complete, and RuralEdge is now accepting applications and welcoming tenants into beautiful new homes. The first…...

23+ hour, 27+ min ago   (253+ words) Family Ark, a Southern Indiana nonprofit based in Jeffersonville, has received a five-year federal grant exceeding $2.6 million to expand its Lotus House substance use disorder treatment program for mothers and children. The project is intended to add a 30- to 45-day…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (792+ words) Volunteers with the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation cross a creek on Sept. 2 to head deeper into the Gros Ventre to build beaver dam analogs. Chance Roberts, a fisheries biologist for the Bridger-Teton National Forest, uses a chain saw to cut…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (347+ words) Limiting Factor is a two-person Triton 36000/2 submersible rated to 11,000 meters. Its pressure hull is a titanium-alloy sphere with walls 90 millimeters thick. Triton states that the sphere was machined to 99.933 percent of a true sphere. The crew sits inside that compact…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (511+ words) Foxes can have up to three litters of cubs in their lifetime Foxes can look quite cute passing through your garden with their long bushy tails and adventurous personalities. But a whole family moving in may have you worried about…...