Tipoffs on New England
Brooklyn Man Charged with Drug Trafficking
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release:
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Clark University: Seven Longtime Faculty Members Set to Retire
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, May 9 -- Clark University issued the following news:
Seven longtime members of the Clark University faculty were feted at a May 7 reception in the ASEC building on the occasion of their retirement, taking with them a collective 222 years of experience and countless Clark memories. Starting their much-deserved next chapters are Raymond Munro (Theatre Arts, 45 years), Lou Bastien (English, 35 years), Wendy Grolnick (Psychology, 33 years), Sarah Michaels (Education, 33 ye
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Conn. U.S. Attorney: Former Connecticut Resident Charged With Offenses Stemming From Alleged $4 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release:
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Harry T. Chavis, Jr., Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Div
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Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Environmental Justice Issues Throughout Long Island Sound
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced sub-awardees for the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund (LISCIF) with Restore America's Estuaries (RAE), which is a partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with funding made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
"The Long Island Sound and its watershed that spans six states is one of the most vibrant ecosyst
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Cooper University Health Care Stroke Expert Co-Principal Investigator In Breakthrough International Study on Emergency Stroke Treatment -- Findings Published in New England Journal of Medicine
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 10 (TNSres) -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release on May 9, 2024:
Internationally known stroke expert Tudor Jovin, MD, medical director of Cooper and Inspira Neuroscience and Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, is the co-principal investigator and co-lead author of a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine which demonstrates the benefits of treating stroke patients
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GBH Honored With Five Peabody Awards
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 10 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release:
Boston public media producer GBH has been honored with five George Foster Peabody Awards for outstanding productions released in 2023. Announced today, the 84th annual Peabody Awards recognize the work of FRONTLINE, GBH News and WORLD.
"Congratulations to our teams at FRONTLINE, GBH News, and WORLD, whose work represents GBH's strength in producing trustworthy journalism and foste
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Mass. U.S. Attorney: Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Racketeering, Drug and Firearm Offenses
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release:
A Boston man was sentenced today in connection with his role in Cameron Street, a violent Boston gang.
Paulo Santos, a/k/a "Bucky," 35, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to 10 years in prison and four years of supervised release. In January 2024, Santos pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise (comm
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Mass. U.S. Attorney: Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy That Spanned Across the Country
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release:
A Rhode Island man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to his role in a fentanyl trafficking organization involved in the manufacturing and distribution of fentanyl pills that spanned across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Texas and North and South Carolina.
Erik Ventura, 35, pleaded guilty to a superseding indictment charging him with con
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Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Racketeering, Drug and Firearm Offenses
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release:
BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in connection with his role in Cameron Street, a violent Boston gang.
Paulo Santos, a/k/a "Bucky," 35, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to 10 years in prison and four years of supervised release. In January 2024, Santos pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in a
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N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Unitil Energy Systems
CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 9 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 24-065) involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.:
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2024 Default Service Solicitations
COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF HEARING
On April 19, 2024, Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. (UES) filed a notification of its proposed 2024 default energy service solicitations schedules. The schedules indicate the dates for: (1) the issuance of requests for proposals (RFPs) fo
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NEFAC, R.I. Advocates: Guardrails Needed for Long Term Care Coordinating Council Meetings
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, May 10 -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release on May 9, 2024:
The New England First Amendment Coalition joined a group of Rhode Island open government advocates today to insist that certain transparency protections are required for the state's Long Term Care Coordinating Council.
The council develops state policy concerning all forms of long-term health care for the elderly and adults with chronic disabilities and illnesses. L
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Six Men Charged with Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine Base and Fentanyl in Rutland
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release:
Burlington, Vermont - The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on April 3, 2024, a federal grand jury returned a Second Superseding Indictment charging Eddie Melendez, 30, Reuben Melendez, 28, and Serafin Melendez, 53, of Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, Mathew Ponce, 29, and Giovanny Guzman, 23, of Spri
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