Print this Article Email this Article By DAVID SHARPand WILSON RING THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPORTLAND, Maine — A 300-mile power cable would be buried on land in Maine and then run across the Atlantic Ocean floor to Greater Boston under a proposal to tap Canada's plentiful hydropower to meet the needs of power-hungry southern New England.The so-called "Green Line" is one of several proposals across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont aimed at fulfilling a goal by New England governors to tap up to 3,600 megawatts Continue reading >>>

Jared Remy murder case: The controversy surrounding Jared Remy, from the legal process to child custody.

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In what figures to be the first of several pieces of individual hardware earned this season, Boston College junior forward Johnny Gaudreau has been named the winner of the 62nd Walter Brown Award. The award is presented annually by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. Gaudreau finishes first in the voting, ahead of linemate Bill Arnold. Bentley's Steve Weinstein finishes as the best non-Boston College American-born college hockey player in New England. New Guy! The Carneys Point, NJ native has 69 points (32 goals, 37 assists) heading Continue reading >>>

Johnny Gaudreau keeps adding to his trophy case as on Wednesday, the Boston College junior was named the 2014 Walter Brown Award winner (photo: Melissa Wade).The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced Tuesday that Boston College junior forward Johnny Gaudreau has won the 62nd Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England.Gaudreau finished first in the final balloting ahead of teammate Bill Arnold and third-place finisher Steve Weinstein of Bentley.Leading all of Division I in scoring with 32 goals and 37 assists in 37 games, Gaudreau was Continue reading >>>

March 26, 2014 E-MAIL PRINT CHN Staff Report Related Articles Boston College   Gaudreau Wins Second Straight HEA POTYHobey Top 10 RevealedThree Unanimous Selections on HEA All-Rookie TeamNotre Dame Knocks Off Stunned Boston CollegeJohnny Gaudreau Gaudreau Matches Kariya as BC Forces Game 3Taking It HigherGaudreau Unsure About Staying or Going2013 Hobey Hat Trick Announced BOSTON — Boston College junior left wing Johnny Gaudreau was named winner of the 62nd Walter Brown Award, presented annually by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston to Continue reading >>>

The National Weather Service has issued two advisories for today, Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Coastal Flood Advisory in effect from March 26, 6:00 a.m. until March 26, 10:00 a.m. Wind Advisory in effect from March 26, 6:00 a.m. until March 26, 8:00 p.m. In addition, a Blizzard Warning is in effect for Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and parts of eastern Maine until 2:00 p.m. today. Today Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation Continue reading >>>

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March 26--Coalition of American chambers seeks a liberalised visa regime to woo foreign talent and spur economic growth, Suresh Pattali reports from Boston Most of Boston's economy revolves around the services industry while manufacturing companies employ approximately 15 per cent of the workers. -- An increasing number of open-market proponents have joined the chorus for an immigration perestroika in the United States in order to spur the much-needed growth in many regions of the country. Paul Guzzi, former Massachusetts secretary of state and president and CEO of the Greater Boston Continue reading >>>