The Caldor Fire crossed two major highways and burned mountain cabins Tuesday as it swept down slopes into the Tahoe Basin.
2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Mike Richards is out as producer of ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel’
The move came days after he exited as the quiz show’s newly appointed host because of past misogynistic and other comments.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Gov. Mills to increase Medicaid payments for residential treatment of substance use disorder
Tuesday’s announcement came on International Overdose Awareness Day. The state lost a record 502 people to drug overdoses last year, and the numbers so far this year suggest that will be eclipsed.
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Maine museum director to deliver 2021 Distinguished Lecture
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Posted inNation & World, News
Ida’s sweltering aftermath: No power, no water, no gasoline
More than 1 million homes and businesses in Louisiana and Mississippi – including all of New Orleans – were left without power when Ida slammed the electric grid on Sunday with its 150 mph winds.
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Poison control centers report jump in people taking ivermectin, despite lack of evidence it works for COVID
Overdoses are associated with low blood pressure, decreased consciousness, confusion, hallucinations, seizures, coma and death.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Federal regulators impose seasonal ban on traditional lobstering in part of Gulf of Maine
Lobstermen worry that the restrictions designed to protect the endangered right whale in roughly 950 square miles of federal waters along midcoast Maine will endanger their industry.
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Bates College professor among featured guests for ‘Stories from the Stage’ season premiere
9/11 rememberance
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Patriots cut Cam Newton, clearing a path for rookie Mac Jones at QB
In a surprise move, New England releases veteran Cam Newton and ends any controversy about who will start at quarterback.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick rocket company announces closing round of crowdfunding campaign
BluShift Aerospace, a Brunswick-based startup developing biofueled rockets, announced that with over 800 investors and almost $1 million raised, the company will move ahead with plans to close its equity crowdfunding campaign that began on March 25. The crowdfunding campaign will close Sept. 6. The announcement comes as bluShift develops its full-sized commercial suborbital rocket, Starless […]