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Live plant identification workshop in Monson
Piscataquis Observer - Maine
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plant id guests.jpg Photo courtesy of Lake Stewards of Maine PLANT IDS — Guests learning how to identify aquatic plants at a live plant ID workshop. A workshop will be on Aug. 13 at the Monson Community Center. Photo courtesy of Lake Stewards of...
Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests. Some blame overfishing.
News Center Maine
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July 14, 2025
The osprey is in decline in the Chesapeake Bay, one of its key territories, and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food for the birds. GLOUCESTER POINT, Va. — Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the...
Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives in August
Radio Mankato - Minnesota
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July 22, 2025
American Red Cross Minnesota and Dakotas Region Blood Donation Centers For the most current information please visit redcrossblood.org, call 1-800- RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or check the free Red Cross Blood Donor app. · Blaine Blood and...
Security strategies shift as executive threat landscape evolves
Security Systems News
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YARMOUTH, Maine — Spending on executive protection services is surging in the United States, driven by a rise in politically motivated violence, most recently in Minnesota. The shootings in Minnesota in June, which resulted in the deaths of a...
Congress just passed Trump’s massive tax and spending cuts bill. Here’s what to know
The Globe and Mail
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July 3, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson holds up the vote total during an enrolment ceremony for the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The House has passed...
Exciting games highlight 8th annual Meghan Burnett softball tournament
Wakefield Daily Item - Massachusetts
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July 22, 2025
WAKEFIELD — The 8th annual Meghan Burnett “Fly High” fast-pitch softball tournament took place from July 11-13. The weather was great, dry fields receiving just enough precipitation during the week to provide an excellent surface when it came time...
Bar advocate work stoppage reaches crisis level as courts seek SJC intervention
WGBH - Massachusetts
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July 22, 2025
The Supreme Judicial Court has granted emergency relief to trial and district courts, allowing more judges to hold hearings in criminal cases. The motion filed by the Boston Municipal Court and the District Court notes that currently, only one...
Students awarded scholarships by local businesses: education news
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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Great Bay Community College nursing students awarded scholarships by RiverWoods Exeter PORTSMOUTH — RiverWoods Exeter’s Residents Charitable Funds Committee has awarded $2,500 scholarships to 10 Great Bay Community College nursing students. This...
Democrats confront appropriations trust deficit with White House
Roll Call
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July 22, 2025
With fewer than two dozen legislative days left before annual appropriations run out for the year, Democrats say they face a test of faith on whether to trust a bipartisan appropriations process for the next fiscal year. The ticking clock to Sept....
Understanding Poverty Rates And Support In Washington State
KPQ - Washington State
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July 22, 2025
There are 37 million* Americans living in poverty and an estimated 10% below the federal poverty line residing in Washington. Are the impoverished better off in one state or another based on services made available. Smilehub, a charity resource...
Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (July 22)
Cherokee One Feather - North Carolina
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July 22, 2025
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor The One Feather will now provide weekly legislative updates on various pieces of federal legislation of interest to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The bills are shown in the order in...
Helen W. Clouser
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Helen W. ClouserGLADSTONE — Helen W. Clouser, age 102, of Gladstone, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba. Helen was born on January 8, 1923 in Rapid River, Mich., the daughter of Lyda and Andrew (Bennett) Wils. She...
New England serial killer fears grip coastal town after paddleboarder’s ‘terrifying’ murder
Fox News
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Peter Valentin, chair of the Forensic Science Department at the University of New Haven's Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences, says discovery of across three New England states over two months strikes him as "curious."...
A new era of floods has arrived. America isn’t prepared
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Natalie Newman believed she had done everything she could to get ready for Helene. Before the hurricane carved a path of destruction across the Southeast in late September, she assumed it would be like other storms she’d experienced in five years...
Lyme Disease Is Most Prevalent In The Northeast
Zero Hedge
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This year is a bad year for ticks... Statista's Anna Fleck reports that new research has found that ticks are becoming more widespread due to changes in the climate, land use and human-animal interactions. The biggest risk areas are in...
What will the weather be like this fall? See the forecast
Burlington County Times - New Jersey
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The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a warmer-than-average fall for 2025, particularly in the western U.S. South Jersey is expected to have a warmer September and a cooler October than average. The almanac's predictions are based on a formula...
NH's Shark in the Park Features MA Band, the WhatNots
102.1 & 105.3 The Shark - New Hampshire
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July 15, 2025
The Shark's Summer Concert Series is on! Shark in the Park 2025 is a free community concert series featuring local bands of Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts on Wednesday nights throughout the months of July and beginning of August at Henry...
What New England state is best to fish in? See latest rankings
Providence Journal - Rhode Island
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A new study by Fishing Booker ranks the best states for fishing in the U.S. Massachusetts is not ranked very highly on the list Two other states in New England are ranked higher than the Bay State in the new report Do you think Massachusetts is...
Platinum Karaoke unveils the Platinum Soundscape Concept Store at SM Makati to celebrate 25 years of Filipino innovation in music and entertainment
Business World
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July 22, 2025
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Platinum Karaoke, the Philippines’ homegrown leader in karaoke segment, opens the doors to its first-ever platinum soundscape Concept Store at SM Makati Cyberzone. This is a pioneering retail space that...
Cyclists stop in Paulding, Defiance on cross-country fundraising trip
BVM Sports
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July 15, 2025
Todd Downey and Charlie Nuck are currently on a cross-country bicycle trip to raise funds for Angelman Syndrome research in memory of John Nuck, who passed away in April. Starting from Anacortes, Washington, they're cycling over 4,326 miles to Bar...