Maine’s Bureau of Public Lands has acquired Pond Cove Island, a 50-acre island in Englishman Bay that will become part of Roque Bluffs State Park.
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U.S. warns Europe that Russia may plan Ukraine invasion
Russia says military deployments on its territory are an internal matter and it denies any aggressive intentions.
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Program to kill Grand Canyon bison nets 4 animals, criticism
More than 45,000 people applied in a lottery for 12 spots to help cull the herd and make bison less comfortable at the park.
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Program to kill Grand Canyon bison nets 4 animals, criticism
The 10 people who won permits to cull the herd discovered bison aren’t easy to hunt. ‘These are not big, fluffy, forest cows,’ said one shooter.
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Family, activists seek answers in Black Missouri man’s death
A puzzling, broad-daylight shooting at a small-town trailer park is renewing concerns among activists about how justice is doled out when a Black person is killed in Missouri.
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Virginia pharmacy gave 112 kids wrong doses of COVID vaccine
It had only the formulation for older children or adults, so devised a ‘workaround’ for younger kids, Virginia health officials say.
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Jay board votes to fund same organizations next year
A total of $15,660 was given to civic groups this year.
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Sports Digest: Spain closes in on World Cup qualification
Spain, Portugal and Russia all hold slim leads in group play with one match remaining.
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Frustration, defiance in village to be abandoned to the sea
Residents of a small coastal village in north Wales face becoming the U.K.’s first ‘climate refugees.’
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Pulisic won’t start in U.S. World Cup qualifier against Mexico
Christian Pulisic. nursing a sprained ankle, will enter the game off the bench.