Topic: New England States

Sap's rising: Sweet money for maple syrup hobby

Sap's rising: Maple syrup hobbyists head for woods to boil down syrup and make sweet moneyEric May wasn't too keen on the taste of real maple syrup when he first moved to Vermont but he tapped some trees anyway, borrowing buckets from neighboring farmers. After boiling the sap ...
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Health care systems in RI call off proposed merger

Health care systems in RI withdraw merger application; say process is cumbersomeTwo major regional health care systems have abandoned their plans to merge, saying the application process was cumbersome and a distraction during the state's tough economic times. Care New England and Lifespan said Friday that they had withdrawn ...
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Heavy rains, flooding plague northern New England

Storm's rain, high winds cause or threaten flooding across northern New EnglandA winter storm is creating huge waves and flooding at high tide along the coast of Maine. Waves turned beachfront streets into rivers early Friday in Saco, where storms have claimed several homes over the years. The storm ...
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Carnival to raise prices as bookings strengthen

Carnival to raise prices starting March 22 for summer cruising as bookings strengthenCarnival Cruise Lines said Wednesday it will raise prices by about 5 percent for summer bookings, effective March 22, after a strong showing during the busiest time of the year for cruise reservations. The peak booking period typically ...
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