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bostonherald.com > 08/21/2026 > alaska-plane-crash

2 Army Corps of Engineers workers among 8 killed in Alaska plane crash

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (317+ words) The agency had chartered the plane, which crashed Thursday near its destination, the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 450 miles (725 kilometers) west of Anchorage, Alaska. The two pilots and six passengers were not immediately identified. The twin-engine Cessna…...

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bostonherald.com > 05/18/2026 > over-1400-devastating-cuts-to-school-positions-proposed-across-massachusetts-teachers-warn

Over 1,400 ‘devastating’ cuts to school positions proposed across Massachusetts, teachers warn

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (928+ words) Budget constraints are set to hit Massachusetts schools and educators hard in the coming year, with teachers warning well over 1,000 positions are currently sitting on the chopping block at schools across the state. “1,400 educators will not be in the classroom…...

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bostonherald.com > 10/15/2025 > alaska-typhoon-halong-aftermath

Alaska storms drive 1,500 from their homes and 2 villages are decimated

10+ mon, 6+ day ago   (699+ words) By BECKY BOHRER, CEDAR ATTANASIO and GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press The weekend storm brought high winds and storm surges that battered the low-lying Alaska Native communities along the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in the southwest part of the state, nearly 500 miles (800 kilometers)…...

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bostonherald.com > 04/24/2026 > alaska-village-kaktovik-polar-bear-tourism

A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (724+ words) It’s a spectacle that once brought 1,000 or more tourists each year to Kaktovik, the only settlement in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, in a phenomenon sometimes called “last chance tourism” — a chance to see magnificent sights and creatures before climate…...

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bostonherald.com > 04/04/2026 > special-olympics-looks-at-lowell-for-2027-summer-games

Special Olympics looks at Lowell for 2027 Summer Games

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (712+ words) LOWELL — Officials with Special Olympics Massachusetts spoke to the Lowell Disability Commission in January about the bid process for the 2027 Summer Games that are typically held in June. Traditionally, Boston and Cambridge have hosted the weeklong events at Harvard and…...

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bostonherald.com > 02/10/2026 > bps-proposed-staffing-cuts-slated-for-over-13-of-general-education-11-of-bilingual-education-teacher-positions

BPS proposed staffing cuts slated for over 13% of general education, 11% of bilingual education teacher positions

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (748+ words) New staffing cuts proposed by BPS’s FY27 budget may be felt across hundreds of current school employees in the coming year, hitting positions like general education teachers, bilingual education teachers and certain aides hard in a plan drawing early criticism from…...

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bostonherald.com > 11/05/2025 > massachusetts-man-accused-of-giving-fentanyl-to-overdose-victim-pleads-guilty-to-manslaughter

Massachusetts man accused of giving fentanyl to overdose victim pleads guilty to manslaughter

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (291+ words) A man who allegedly gave a deadly amount of fentanyl to a woman — even warning her that the drugs were possibly lethal — has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. William McNeill, 39, of Dorchester, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Plymouth court to manslaughter…...