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Meteorologists adjust for ‘new normal’ temperatures. Blame climate change.

by SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

In addition to temperatures, data show changes in the parts of the United States that are getting drier and the parts that are getting wetter.

Business, Nation & World, News

Hyundai recalls over 390,000 vehicles for possible engine fires

by Associated Press May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

Engine failure and fire problems at Hyundai and affiliated Korean automaker Kia have plagued the companies for more than five years, affecting the owners of more than 8 million vehicles.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Police: Man speeds across border, tops 150 mph on motorcycle

by The Associated Press May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

Police say a New Brunswick man sped through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing and led police on a high-speed pursuit in Maine

Arts & Entertainment

O’Brien says he’ll end ‘Conan,’ after 11-year run

by Kate Feldman New York Daily News May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

The final episodes, in June, will include special guests before culminating in a one-hour special and retrospective of the show.

Nation & World

Deadly collapse of Mexico City subway overpass prompts questions of structural integrity

by FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

At least 24 people are dead, and another 27 remained hospitalized of the more than 70 injured when the support beams collapsed as a train passed along an elevated section.

Things to Do

Chocolate Church Arts Center announces Outdoor Concerts at Maine Maritime Museum

May 4, 2021April 28, 2021

The Chocolate Church Arts Center has announced a lineup of in-person, outdoor concerts held in May and June at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., in Bath. The first concert, on Saturday May 8, will feature The Mallett Brothers Band, who perform their own brand of independent rock and roll, americana, and country. With a […]