Cat’s Meow Comedy presents another First Friday standup comedy show at Rusty Bus Brewing at 7 p.m. on Dec. 1. Featured comedians include Dennis Fogg, Sara Poulin, Brian O’Connor, Kevin Ryan and host Ann-Marie Keene.Dennis Fogg is a veteran of comedy who has performed in 37 states and three different countrie, but he’s still always […]
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‘Adopt an axolotl’ campaign launches in Mexico to save iconic species from pollution and trout
In their main habitat, the population density of Mexican axolotls has plummeted 99.5% in under two decades, according to scientists behind the fundraiser.
Russian consumers feel themselves in a tight spot as high inflation persists
Russia’s Central Bank has raised its key lending rate four times this year to try to get inflation under control and stabilize the ruble’s exchange rate.
Maine State Police aiding in Biddeford ‘death investigation’
State police investigators were on the scene on State Street.
Daryl Hall is suing John Oates over plan to sell stake in joint venture. A judge has paused the sale
The move quickly prompted a judge to temporarily block the sale while legal proceedings and a previously initiated arbitration continued.
Group behind ‘right to repair’ referendum faces fines for late notice of major donations
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Developers of Maine wind transmission line stymied by pace of negotiations with regulators
New York-based LS Power wants to build up to 160 miles of transmission line across northern and central Maine, but differences over terms of the service and power purchase agreement have emerged, as has some community opposition.
‘Celebrate Maine’ is Chester Greenwood Day theme
The theme for the 47th Annual Chester Greenwood Day on Saturday, Dec. 2, is “Celebrate Maine! The way life should be.”
Qatar says Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow ‘as soon as possible’
The diplomatic breakthrough promised some relief for the 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza who have endured weeks of Israeli bombardment, as well as families in Israel fearful for the fate of their loved ones taken captive.
FBI ends investigation of car wreck at Niagara Falls bridge, no indication of terrorism
The two people who died were a husband and wife, according to a person briefed on the investigation who spoke to the Associated Press.