Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103. Chandler ...

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The bench is the final piece, out of nine, that the city was awarded through a grant from a company taking old pieces of wind turbines and repurposing them into benches, planters and other pieces of ...

Rainy conditions Monday were affecting skiing across southern Maine in the middle of holiday vacation week. At least two ski mountains closed for the day, and others warned skiers of poor conditions.

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Photographer Brian Kelley speaks with NPR's Sarah McCammon about "Parks 2," a new book packed with photos, memorabilia and essays about our country's national parks.