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78 Years Ago: New Hampshire 8-Year-Old Takes Train to Boston by Himself
It's not every day that a small boy gets to visit the big city by himself, but that's just what happened 78 years ago to young Ernest R. Hoytt Jr. of Dover, New Hampshire. This writer stumbled across this amusing story thanks to New Hampshire Heritage, History, and Memories, a Facebook group dedicated to sharing memories of the Granite State. An admin member of the group posted this tidbit in 2023 from a 1946 Boston Globe article, telling of a young boy's solo adventure to Boston.
Only One College or University Makes Best List in Northern New England
US News & World Report's top 50 national universities show that only one college in New Hampshire made the cut for Northern New England. If you expand to include all of New England, the list grows significantly thanks to Massachusetts. According to the Boston Globe, eight New England institutions, led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, landed on US News & World Report’s top 50 national universities and colleges.
2 Medicare Advantage plans will no longer be available in Vermont in 2025
Medicare Advantage plans offered by MVP and WellCare will no longer be available in Vermont next year, part of a nationwide decrease in plan offerings. Read the story on VTDigger here: 2 Medicare Advantage plans will no longer be available in Vermont in 2025.
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