Saturday - March 28, 2026

Tipoffs on New England

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Department of Labor Finds Wilmington Contractor's Fall Protection Failures Contributed to Worker's Fatal Fall at Cutler Majestic Theater Worksite
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release: * * * NER Construction Management cited for 6 serious violations in August 2024 * * * BRAINTREE, MA - A Wilmington construction contractor could have prevented a fatal workplace incident at the Cutler Majestic Theater in Boston that claimed the life of a 44-year-old construction worker in August 2024 by following required fall protection measures, a U.S. Depart  more
First Winter Boat Shows of 2025 Attract Buyers, Bring Optimism for Early Signs of Return to Sales Growth
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 17 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: * * * First Winter Boat Shows of 2025 Attract Buyers, Bring Optimism for Early Signs of Return to Sales Growth The Discover Boating Atlanta, Chicago and New England boat shows, in partnership with Progressive Insurance(r), drew in more than 65,000 buyers and boating enthusiasts last weekend, eager to shop deals on thousands of new boats, accessories and the lates  more
Maine Gov. Mills Radio Address: Balanced Biennial Budget Proposal
AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 18 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following radio address on Jan. 17, 2025: * * * Last week, I delivered my biennial budget proposal to lawmakers for their consideration as we begin to chart the next two years of investments by state government in the people of Maine. My budget proposal maintains our commitments to Maine people to provide affordable health care, to protect school funding and property tax relief, and making sure that we have good schools and good  more
Shaheen Welcomes $70 Million to Help Granite State Homeowners Cut Energy Costs; Federal Investments in Energy Efficiency Programs Through Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Total More Than $150 Million For New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Welcomes $70 Million to Help Granite State Homeowners Cut Energy Costs; Federal Investments in Energy Efficiency Programs Through Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Total More Than $150 Million For New Hampshire (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) celebrated $70 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy through the Inflation  more
Shaheen Welcomes $70 Million to Help Granite State Homeowners Cut Energy Costs; Federal Investments in Energy Efficiency Programs Through Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Total More Than $150 Million For New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Welcomes $70 Million to Help Granite State Homeowners Cut Energy Costs; Federal Investments in Energy Efficiency Programs Through Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Total More Than $150 Million For New Hampshire (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) celebrated $70 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy through the Inflation  more
UMPI to Offer New Master's Degree to Support Workforce Needs
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine, Jan. 18 -- The University of Maine's Presque Isle Campus issued the following news release: * * * New graduate degree champions career advancement and economic growth for Maine and beyond through its flexible and affordable delivery model * * * With a focus on meeting state workforce needs and providing working adults with a direct, affordable, and entirely online pathway to a postgraduate degree and subsequent career advancement, the University of Maine at Presque Isle   more
Vt. Gov. Scott Announces Leadership Appointments
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Jan. 18 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: Governor Phil Scott today announced two leadership appointments: Matt Rousseau as deputy commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Brittney Wilson as deputy commissioner of the Department of Public Service. Matt Rousseau, deputy commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles Matt Rousseau has been with DMV since 2017 overseeing critical functions and serving as ch  more