BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 16 -- Boston University's College of Communication issued the following news: Tales of moral dilemmas in the ice rink, secrets in the church, and more dynamic stories make up this year's nominees for The Redstone Film Festival. Students, friends, and family will come together on April 26 at 7 p.m. at the Tsai Performance Center to watch the annual showcase and award ceremony of COM student films. "This year's finalists are testimony to the impressive range of stor  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Jessie Alan Clark, 42, of Burke County, was sentenced today to 235 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on drug and gun charges, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Robert J. Murphy, Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta Field Division of the Drug Enf  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northeast Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story: * * * We try to "see" fish and plankton using acoustics in offshore wind energy areas off the Northeastern United States. * * * Last fall, a team of ocean researchers sent an uncrewed, slender, submarine-shaped vehicle packed with scientific electronics into offshore wind farm areas off southern New England. It was a test of how well th  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 20 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented Eversource Energy in its definitive agreement to sell its 50 percent ownership stake in the 924-megawatt Sunrise Wind project to 0rsted. The agreement was announced on April 19. Eversource will remain contracted, under a separate construction management agreement, to lead the onshore construction of the Sunrise Wind project following the closing. In this role, Eversource will be a  more

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- The Senate Budget Committee issued the following testimony by Theresa McKenney, director of sustainability and government affairs at Nemo Equipment Inc., involving a hearing on March 20, 2024, entitled "Recreation at Risk: The Nature of Climate Costs": * * * Chair Whitehouse, Ranking Member Grassley, and members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on climate-related costs in the outdoor recreation sector. It is an honor to be here. My name   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: SPOKANE, Wash. - Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of announced that Henry Patrick Bevans, III, age 40, of Spokane, was sentenced after pleading guilty to one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Actual (Pure) Methamphetamine. United States District Judge Thomas O. Rice impos  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Texas man was sentenced to six and a half years in prison and three years supervised release for trafficking more than 21 kilograms of the drug known as Spice from Texas to Alaska. "Spice" is a generic term for synthetic cannabinoids, which are mind-altering chemicals that are formed by dissolving psychotropic drugs in  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: YAKIMA, Wash. - United States Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref announced today that twenty-eight people are in state or federal custody following the return of six separate indictments alleging more than two dozen charges against thirty-four separate defendants. The arrests follow a long-term joint federal and state investigation led by the Bur  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 19 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: Researchers from the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Perelman School of Medicine, Wharton School, School of Nursing, and Annenberg School for Communication join a class of scientists, engineers, and innovators spanning 24 scientific disciplines. Six faculty researchers representing six University of Pennsylvania schools have been el  more