Meg Garratt-Reed has been nominated to be executive director of the Office of Affordable Health Care.
2023
Posted inSports
Banged-up Chiefs get two weeks to heal for Super Bowl
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and three wide receivers are dealing with injuries as Kansas City prepares to face Philadelhpia.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Winthrop brothers, first responders, rescue distressed ducks trapped in downtown stream
Connor Perkins, a Winthrop firefighter, and his brother Cody Perkins, a Winthrop police officer, rescued three ducks trapped against a grate in the mill stream that flows under Main Street, and they also found several dead ducks.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Dolphins, humans both benefit from fishing collaboration
In Brazil, scientists have, for the first time, used drones, underwater sound recordings and other tools to document how local people and dolphins coordinate actions and benefit from each other’s labor.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
MLB notebook: Red Sox send reliever Matt Barnes to Marlins
Boston gets left-hander Richard Bleier and cash for Matt Barnes, who was designated for assignment when the Red Sox signed Adam Duvall.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Marilyn Manson accused of sexual assault of a minor in new lawsuit
Several suits against Marilyn Manson claiming abuse have recently been settled or dismissed.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Michael Jackson’s nephew cast to play him in upcoming biopic
Jaafar Jackson is the 26-year-old son of Jackson 5 bassist and singer Jermaine Jackson, one of the King of Pop’s older brothers.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Controversial Winthrop quarry proposal hangs in the balance after officials delay action on key permit
The Planning Board has requested more information on a Lewiston-based company’s plans for a mining operation off Turkey Lane.
Posted inNews
Car slides into Farmington plow truck stuck on hill in Temple
The plow truck slid Sunday on Clover Mill Road into the opposite lane and got stuck facing the opposite way. Then a car slid into it.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
More Maine public schools get solar energy
The installation of an array on a farm in Livermore Falls, paid for by the federal government, will help power five public schools in the state.