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Dartmouth Hitchcock Health Ordered to Pay $1.4 Million in Malpractice Case. A jury in Vermont Superior Court has awarded $1.4 million to an Orange County resident after finding that Dartmouth Hitchcock Health committed medical malpractice during treatment for testicular cancer. The patient, who underwent surgery at the Lebanon, New Hampshire hospital in May 2020, was found to have suffered injuries due to inadequate follow-up care and missed diagnosis of a metastatic tumor. The case was based on evidence presented by legal counsel and multiple witnesses. The plaintiff's name has not been disclosed. (Source: The Manchester Journal on Feb 16) Southern Vermont Chelsea, VT Lebanon, NH

Windsor County Sheriff Released After Denying Criminal Charges, Ordered No Contact. Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer has pleaded not guilty to seven criminal charges that stem from alleged inappropriate relationships with four women, including two 19-year-olds. During a court hearing, Palmer was released without bail but ordered not to contact the women involved or attempt communication through any means. The charges against him include aggravated stalking with a deadly weapon and lewd conduct. Palmer has stated he intends to remain in office and contest the allegations. (Source: The Vermont Standard on Jan 31) Southern Vermont Windsor, VT Woodstock, VT Rutland, VT

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Celtics Defeat Nets 148-111 at TD Garden. Boston dominated from start to finish, posting a decisive 148-111 victory over Brooklyn at TD Garden. The Celtics controlled the game and delivered one of their season's highest scoring outputs. Attendance was officially recorded at 19,156. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets

Red Sox Defeat Twins 13-8 at JetBlue Park. The Boston Red Sox built an early lead and powered past the Minnesota Twins 13-8 at JetBlue Park. Jarren Duran stood out with 2 home runs, 4 RBIs, 3 runs, a walk, and a stolen base, while Max Ferguson added a home run and 4 RBIs. The game drew 8,629 fans in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins

Bruins Defeat Blue Jackets 4-2 at TD Garden. The Boston Bruins secured a 4-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at TD Garden. The Bruins held off their opponent in front of 17,850 fans, maintaining control throughout the matchup. Boston finished the night with a two-goal margin. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Boston Bruins Columbus Blue Jackets