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President Biden visits Northern Ireland amid thwarted IRA bomb plot and fragile peace
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBELFAST, Northern Ireland — Twenty-five years after the U.S. helped broker peace in Northern...
As Maine warms, scientists search for tree species that will keep its forests growing
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 15—BELFAST — Aleta McKeage wanders the shady groves and manicured meadows of City Park arboretum like a data-driven grim reaper, pointing out one iconic Maine tree after another that climate ...
Maine approves $63 million CMP power line upgrade over residents' objections
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 15—State regulators have approved a $63.6 million Central Maine Power transmission line upgrade in the Midcoast despite opposition from hundreds of people who say it is being undertaken ...
I Went To The World’s Greatest Titanic Museum And Here Are 21 Incredible Things I Learned
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLast month my family and I went on a dream trip to Ireland! Heather Spohr In addition to enjoying...
Maine's former landfills are leaking forever chemicals
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 15—Some of Maine's defunct landfills are leaking potentially harmful forever chemicals into the drinking water supplies of nearby homes at levels that are up to 100 times higher than what ...
State commission will start meeting this month to discuss possibility of parole in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 15—A state commission that has been asked to study reestablishing parole in Maine is set to begin its work soon, but some in favor of the reform fear that public officials with old attitudes ...
Penobscot Nation members latest to sue Maine diocese for childhood sexual abuse
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 13—The Panawamské Parish was one of the oldest in New England. Established by French Catholic missionaries on the ancestral homeland of the Penobscot Nation in Maine, it predated the state ...
Storm surge: To get lights back on, Maine pays a premium for crews from away
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 29—On Dec. 15, E&E Powerline in Fredericton, New Brunswick, received a call from Central Maine Power. The utility was tracking a snowstorm aimed at the region, and expected to need help ...
Winters Oysters May Be Best
Outside via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Outside On a brisk January morning, my family and I drove down to Duxbury, Massachusetts, where Island Creek Oysters'...
Press Herald owner exploring options to sell media holdings or take on a partner
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 30—The owner of five of Maine's six daily newspapers, including the Sun Journal, Portland Press Herald and dozens of weekly publications from York to Hancock County, announced in a memo ...
