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Body Found on Boat in Boston Body Found on Boat in Boston

Boston.com: State Police found a dead body on a boat at Boston Fish Pier Sunday afternoon , according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. “An adult male was found on board,” said spokesman Jake Wark. “He...

» March 26th, 2012
Boat Financing Tip: Part 2 Boat Financing Tip: Part 2

The following article provided by boat-financing company Sterling Associates (a BoatingLocal sponsor) points out a timely potential tax benefit of boat financing over other payment methods. Long story short: certain boats may qualify as second homes, meaning that the...

» March 26th, 2012
Hess LNG Property for Sale in Fall River, MA Hess LNG Property for Sale in Fall River, MA

Herald News: The city received a glimmer of receptivity from the adversarial former owners of the 73-acre Weaver’s Cove site concerning its sale, since it no longer will be used for offshore transport of liquefied...

» March 26th, 2012
MA Kicks in $10K for Cape Cod Canal Celebration MA Kicks in $10K for Cape Cod Canal Celebration

CapeCodOnline: The towns that line the Cape Cod Canal will soon be celebrating the waterway’s 100th birthday, and they’ve received a boost from the state’s tourism office. The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism recently awarded the Cape Cod...

» March 26th, 2012
Lake Champlain Dredging to Improve Boating Access Lake Champlain Dredging to Improve Boating Access

Dredging Today: The Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with improvements to a state...

» March 26th, 2012
New Ocean Film to Premier at NE Aquarium New Ocean Film to Premier at NE Aquarium

The East Coast premiere of Ocean Frontiers: The Dawn of a New Era in Ocean Stewardship will be held April 3 at the New England Aquarium in Boston. Ocean Frontiers is an inspiring voyage to seaports and watersheds across...

» March 26th, 2012
2012 CT Coastal Cleanup Schedule 2012 CT Coastal Cleanup Schedule

Save the Sound is supporting the following spring coastal cleanup events along the Connecticut coastline. Cleanup Information: Volunteers are welcome and needed. All cleanup supplies will be provided. Contact Email: kbroatch@savethesound.org Call: (203-787-0646, ext. 113) Coastal Cleanup Schedule: Saturday,...

» March 26th, 2012
Herring Return Early to Cape Cod Herring Return Early to Cape Cod

CapeCodOnline: This year, when the first days of spring really feel springlike, it’s not just flowers that are early. Alewives, 1 of 2 Atlantic river herring species, have started their inland spawning migration weeks ahead of their usual time....

» March 26th, 2012
Cape Cod Group Offers Whale-Watching from Shore Cape Cod Group Offers Whale-Watching from Shore

Cape Cod is one of the finest spots on earth to view whales from shore. In winter, critically endangered North Atlantic right whales come to Cape Cod Bay to feed. In late spring and early summer, humpback, fin and...

» March 25th, 2012
Peconic Landing to Co-Sponsor Greenport, NY, Tall Ships Event Peconic Landing to Co-Sponsor Greenport, NY, Tall Ships Event

Peconic Landing and Eastern Long Island Hospital have offered to co-sponsor this summer’s Tall Ships of America event, according to a press release issued by Greenport Village officials Monday. Both Peconic Landing, a retirement community, and ELIH are located...

» March 24th, 2012