This week will feel more typical for early July. Tropical moisture could mean heavy rain by Thursday.
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Posted inMaine
Thousands gather in Portland to watch Fourth of July fireworks
A crowd estimated at 15,000 turned out for the pyrotechnics display Sunday night on the Eastern Promenade.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Scale, details of massive Kaseya ransomware attack emerge
An affiliate of the REvil gang infected thousands of victims in at least 17 countries on Friday.
Posted inNation & World
After controlled demolition, what remained of the Surfside condo is leveled
Officials said the structure was unstable and potentially dangerous with Tropical Storm Elsa bearing down on the region.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
With trillions at stake, Democrats hurtle toward key decisions on Biden’s agenda
Thanks to the budget process they must use to pass a sweeping list of priorities, Democratic leaders must sketch out their vast agenda in a matter of weeks.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Condo to be razed Sunday night or Monday morning as Elsa approaches
The approach of the tropical storm adds a perilous new variable to the rescue mission and accelerates demolition plans.
Posted inNation & World
Republican governors implore residents to overcome vaccine hesitancy as delta variant rises
Polling shows vaccine hesitancy has become almost wholly a GOP problem.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England
People along the U.S.-Canadian border await word of reopening
With increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates and dropping infection rates, many are annoyed the two governments haven’t laid out detailed plans to open the border back up.
Posted inNation & World
Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter mark 75 years of ‘full partnership’
They are the longest married presidential couple in American history’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Joey Chestnut wins Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest
The champ gobbles down 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes, topping by one wiener his own world record set last year.