Groups looking to address algae problems at Unity Pond, also known as Lake Winnecook, have secured a grant to conduct a study and hire a manager for a project that could eventually cost millions of dollars.
2020
Mysterious silver monolith disappears from Utah desert
State wildlife biologists performing a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep spotted the structure on Nov. 18.
Freedom’s Edge Cider Co. aims for large-scale future firmly rooted in Albion
Co-owners Andrew Kaplan and Ned Ervin are building a facility to boost production, but want to emphasize their cider’s Kennebec County roots.
College football notebook: Alabama remains atop AP Top 25
The Crimson Tide are the unanimous pick, while Notre Dame, Ohio and Clemson round out the top four.
NFL notebook: Saints, Patriots fined for COVID-19 protocol violations
New England is fined $350,000, while New Orleans is fined $500,000 and loses a seventh-round draft pick.
Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden’s win over Trump
Wisconsin has finished its recount of votes cast in this month’s presidential election, with only miniscule changes in the results that saw Democrat Joe Biden defeat Republican Donald Trump in the battleground state
Mike Tyson returns to ring, draws in exhibition with Jones
Tyson showed glimpses of his destructive prime during the 54-year-old boxing icon’s return to the ring for a lively exhibition bout with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr.
Experts, scholars and published authors available for Zoom presentations
Free online Zoom presentations on a variety of Shakespearean topics are now available through the Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship to educators, schools, libraries, community groups, and service clubs seeking supplemental programming for students and members. Available topics include “Shakespeare and the Law” “Shakespeare and Medicine,” “The Science of Shakespeare,” “Shakespearean Performance,” “An Introduction to the Shakespeare […]
The Latest: New York City to reopen school system
New York City will reopen its school system to in-person learning and increase the number of days a week many children attend class even as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies in the city.
California governer nixes parole for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
California Gov. Gavin Newson has reversed parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, marking the fourth time a governor has blocked her release.