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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Former Gov. Chris Sununu will take over as CEO of Airlines for America, the trade group announced Monday.
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A new ultra-luxury resort is preparing to open its doors in Tilton, an area not traditionally associated with high-end vacationers. The developers behind it say the demand is there.
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The Pentagon asked Vermont's Republican governor to send a "few dozen" soldiers to assist in President Donald Trump's controversial crime crackdown, according to Scott's chief of staff.
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Two Palestinian American women have become the second generation of their family businesses. One is a restaurant owner in Brooklyn, New York. One is a book publisher in Northampton, Massachusetts. They're connected through their culture, their families — and through the publishing of a new Palestinian cookbook.
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To get ready for climate change, Montpelier is deconstructing a historic home on the property of the city’s founding settler, Jacob Davis.
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In 2015, theatre director Jarvis Antonio Green founded JAG Productions, a theatre company that served as an artistic sanctuary for Black creatives in American theatre. Last year after losing venues and revenue, JAG took a final bow and closed its curtains for good. Soon after, Jarvis suffered other losses and heartbreak in his personal life that led to him uprooting his home, his craft and in a lot of ways — his identity.
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Creegan was appointed by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to fill the top federal prosecutor post in New Hampshire following a vacancy. She previously worked as general counsel for the state’s Judicial Branch.
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Advocates say the program is a lifeline for thousands of older adults in New Hampshire who depend on the income for essentials.
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Even though Maine is known as a cold weather state, in recent years, hundreds of people have shown up in emergency rooms for heat-related illness. To offer relief, cooling centers are opening at libraries, fire stations, and community centers.
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Extremely dangerous heat is still unusual in Maine — but emergency officials across the state are already planning for a future where they’re responding to temperature spikes as silent natural disasters.