Each of the five gardens in Oxford County contain 380 butterflies, one for each death in Maine in 2019 from drug abuse.
2020
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Tiny airborne particles may pose a big coronavirus problem
Droplets that people expel when they sneeze, cough or talk come in a wide range of sizes, and scientists are trying to pin down how risky the various kinds are.
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London police, protesters clash at COVID-19 demonstration
Demonstrators in Trafalgar Square were protesting lifestyle restrictions as the government tries to stem a sharp rise in infections.
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U.S. colleges struggle to salvage semester amid outbreaks
Tensions with local health leaders flare as colleges are blamed for exacerbating local coronavirus numbers.
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Man points gun at protesters outside GOP candidate’s rally
Police are investigating the confrontation in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Biden hangs on to lead over Trump, Minnesota poll shows
While Democratic nominee Joe Biden enjoyed a large lead among voters under 35, the two candidates were much closer in three other age groups.
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Lebanon’s nominated premier resigns, in blow to Macron plan
He leaves amid a political impasse over government formation, nearly a month after he was appointed to the job.
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Voters’ poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots
Two decades ago, hanging chads on Florida ballots became the unlikely symbol of a disputed presidential election.
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New York logs more than 1,000 daily COVID-19 cases
The uptick marks the first time since June 5 the state has seen a daily number that high.
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In Breonna Taylor’s name: Devastation and a search for hope
The grand jury decision about charges in the case has been a painful gut punch to protesters, many of them Black women, in Kentucky and throughout the country.