MATTOON, Illinois, Oct. 9 -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Expanded solution delivers better, simpler connectivity for customers and and employees for small and medium business customers * * * Consolidated Communications a leading broadband and business communications provider, today announced that business customers in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont can now benefit from Consolidated'  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: BOSTON Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present 38-year-old Guatemalan national charged with forcibly raping a Massachusetts minor. Officers with ERO Boston arrested Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas Sept. 20 in Lowell. "Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas stands accused of horrific crimes against a Massachusetts child," said ERO  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) yesterday sent a letter urging the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASFMC) to formally adopt a delay to a lobster gauge increase in the Gulf of Maine until at least July 2025. He called on the Commission to gather more accurate lobster stock data in the meantime while also addressing the unequal regulatory burden between Maine and Canadian lobstermen."It is my hope t  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Clinical trial of 32 patients with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy found that after six years most remained free of major disabilities * * * Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare progressive, genetic brain disease that primarily presents in young boys, causing loss of neurological function and ultimately leading to early death. Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital, a fou  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: Three Lawrence men have been arrested for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute drugs. Ronald Odelyn Tejeda, 38; Erick Pimentel-Cabrera, 27; and Carlos M. Rodriguez, 36, have been charged with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. Pimentel-Cabrera and Rodriguez had their   more

OXFORD, Ohio, Oct. 10 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Miami is one of seven institutions in the U.S. to receive designation * * * By Josh Chapin, University Communications and Marketing Every day, Christina Carrubba-Whetstine sees the hard work that goes into being a student at Miami University. As director of Miami's Rinella Learning Center, Carrubba-Whetstine also sees the extra effort the university puts in each day to help students achieve their academic goals. Ca  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: HARTFORD--U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-04), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-05) on Wednesday announced over $16 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to protect children under the age of six years old from lead poisoning. The funds are awarded through  more

WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, Oct. 10 -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release: The New England First Amendment Coalition expressed its concern over the lack of access to public kiosks in Massachusetts courthouses, calling for more terminals and stricter time limits for users. Online access to court records in the state is significantly limited for most members of the public. Courthouse kiosks are typically the only meaningful way to research cases. "Due to  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 10 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 10, 2024, edition (Vol. 391, No. 14): Original Articles * Beta-Blocker Interruption or Continuation after Myocardial Infarction * Hematologic Cancer after Gene Therapy  more

CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 9 -- The National Football League issued the following news: By Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor There's been no Hollywood Brown all season for the Kansas City Chiefs. There's been no Isiah Pacheco since Week 2. For the first time this year, there was no Rashee Rice. The Chiefs, however, made it work as they seemingly always do, turning back the clock to get 100-yard outings from veteran returnees JuJu Smith-Schuster and Kareem Hunt in Monday night's 26-13 win over th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) announced over $16 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to protect children under the age of six years old from lead poisoning. The funds are awarded through HUD's Lead-Based Paint Hazar  more

UPPSALA, Sweden, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: The survival rate of men with prostate cancer who had their entire prostate gland removed immediately after the tumour was detected increased by 17 percentage points compared with those who did not have treatment until the tumour began to cause symptoms. On average, they also lived more than two years longer. These are the final results of a 30-year Scandinavian study led from Uppsala University and publi  more