The New England Aquarium says it has aided over 700 turtles stunned by cold water this fall.
2020
Posted inNew England, Uncategorized
Massachusetts vaccine signup site crashes amid demand from health workers
Health care workers for the state’s largest hospital system were temporarily blocked from using the system to schedule their vaccinations.
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Posted inNation & World
Federal inmate scheduled to be executed tests positive for coronavirus
Dustin John Higgs was convicted of ordering the 1996 murders of three women at a federal wildlife center near Beltsville, Md.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta Council grants Raging Bull Saloon new liquor license despite complaints
A city licensing board recommended against renewing the bar’s license due to a number of complaints to police in its first year.
Posted inNation & World
Hack against the U.S. is a ‘grave threat,’ says cybersecurity agency
It says the intrusion compromised federal agencies and ‘critical infrastructure’ in a sophisticated attack that was hard to detect and will be difficult to undo.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Jeremy Bulloch, Boba Fett in first ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, dies at 75
Jeremy Bulloch, an English actor, portrayed a character that became a cult favorite and eventually emerged as one of the most beloved figures in the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Indiana estate representative offers valuable paintings as collateral for $5 million loan
In court documents, James Brannan of Rockland said the money is needed to pay legal bills, but art scholars and the late artist’s friends condemn the move made a day after Brannan agreed to not sell any more artworks.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Sunday River Brewing Co. appeals DHHS fines and restaurant license denial
Owners ask court to intervene immediately to keep the Bethel business open.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Angus King calls on streaming services to help Americans binge-watch through the holidays
Maine’s senator calls on Netflix, HBO, Disney, Amazon and Apple to offer free streaming to encourage people to stay home for Christmas.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Somerset tech center creates welding program at Madison Area Memorial High School
Money continues to be raised to fund the program that offers opportunities to students, adults pursuing education and local business people.