Offshore wind farm farther away, closer to reality
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Prospects for wind turbines churning out clean energy off the
mid-Atlantic coast got brighter Thursday when federal officials unveiled
safe areas where energy companies might build wind farms off Virginia,
Maryland, Delaware and New Jersey.
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NJ man admits role in failed ship-sinking attempt
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CAMDEN — A southern New Jersey man has become the fifth
person to plead guilty in a botched attempt to sink a fishing boat to
collect insurance.
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Food For Thought: Cape Ann Fresh Catch crosses the Atlantic
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In late October, three men from the BBC and one Cornwall fisherman
checked into the rooms above the Crow's Nest: James Smith, Luke Pavey,
and Monty Halls, producer, camera man and explorer-television
personality, along with Nigel Legge, a Cornwall lobsterman who still
makes traditional lobster pots out of willow branches.
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Big bluefin tuna turning up off Virginia during rockfish tournament
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An amazing thing is taking place along the Virginia shoreline.
Big bluefin tuna have been mixed in with striped bass for the past few weeks. And with large schools of menhaden present, there's no reason to think the tuna will disappear anytime soon.
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Fishermen's health-care partnership eyes changes
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The nonprofit Massachusetts Fishing Partnership — the group that has worked for more than 15 years to extend health-care benefits to New England's fishermen and others who work within the industry — is shifting its focus to provide more overall social outreach and steer fishermen to the best coverage plans for which they're eligible.
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