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Tipoffs for Maine (New England) Newsletter for Saturday December 23, 2023 ( 8 items )  

Acting Mass. U.S. Attorney: New York Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2023: A New York man was sentenced yesterday for distributing approximately three kilograms of fentanyl and 592 grams of fentanyl analogue in Woburn. Ruben Davila Cardenas, 45, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf to four years in prison and three years of supervised release. On Sept. 25, 2023, Cardenas pleaded guilty to di  more

Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Murder in Aid of Racketeering
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Brant Daniel, 49, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder in aid of racketeering as part of a long-running investigation into the California Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Brian M. Clark announced. U.S. District Judge   more

Buffalo's Tyrel Dodson Named Week 16 NFLPA Community MVP
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The National Football League Players Association issued the following news release: Tyrel Dodson has been named the Week 16 NFLPA Community MVP after he treated a group of single moms to a holiday shopping spree event. "I'm honored to be recognized for something that I love to do," Dodson said. "I love giving back and finding ways to help people who are impacted by some of the same things that had an impact on my life." Christmas came early for four single moms from th  more

Mercer University: Malcolm Mitchell to Launch Roberts Academy Speaker Series
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 23 -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams Roberts Academy at Mercer University is launching its Speaker Series with Malcolm Mitchell on Tuesday, Jan. 23, from 5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in the Presidents Dining Room in the University Center on the Macon campus. "Overcoming Reading Challenges - Stories of Success" is a free program presented by Roberts Academy, a transitional school for children with dyslexia. Mitchell, a former New E  more

N.H. Natural & Cultural Resources Dept.: Latest NH Listing to the National Register of Historic Places is Above Par
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Dec. 22 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources has announced that Bald Peak Colony Club in Moultonborough has been honored by the United States Secretary of the Interior by being listed in the National Register of Historic Places as a distinct example of a rural country club established in the 1920s. Located on the northeast shore of Lake Winnipesaukee and wi  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Dec. 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,920) on Dec. 21, 2023, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * 2023 Energy Service Solicitation Order Approving Petition for February 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024 Rates This order authorizes Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource or the Company) to recover the costs of power supply through energy servi  more

NLRB Issues Decision on Seaport Hotel Boston, Unit Here Local 26
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 01-RC-321092) by Region 1 Director Laura A. Sacks: * * * COMMONWEALTH FLATS DEV CORP D/B/A SEAPORT HOTEL BOSTON, Employer and UNITE HERE LOCAL 26, Petitioner DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION/1 Commonwealth Flats Dev. Corp. d/b/a Seaport Hotel Boston (the Employer or the Hotel) operates a hotel located in Boston, Massachusetts. UNITE HERE Local 26 (the Petitioner or the Union) has filed a petit  more

Student Benefits From 'Sense of Belonging' at MCC
LOWELL, Massachusetts, Dec. 23 -- Middlesex Community College issued the following news release: From the first moment Alex Ostrowski stepped on campus for a tour, she felt a sense of belonging at Middlesex Community College. From Carlisle, Ostrowski gets support from professors and classmates as she pursues her passion for art by studying graphic design at MCC. "My experience at MCC has been amazing," Ostrowski said. "I've met so many nice and accepting people on both campuses. I love all the  more