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2023
Saco Planning Board consideration of Lincoln Village development causes public outcry
Saco Planning Board approval for a Lincoln Street residential development has sparked residential grievances with potential failures of due process in approval hearings. The planning board met on Aug. 15 to determine application completeness for a proposed 332-unit residential development on 321 Lincoln St., which currently has about 56.7 acres of undeveloped area. The board […]
A Pink Floyd song made with AI and brain scans sounds a lot like the band
Researchers reconstructed Pink Floyd’s ‘Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1’ by using the brain waves of people who listened to the song. It’s the first time researchers have re-created a song from neural signals.
Trudeau slams Facebook for blocking news, as wildfires rage in Canada
California-based Meta began the process of ending news availability in Canada this month over a law requiring digital platforms to pay local publishers.
American workers want almost $79,000 salary to start a new job
For comparison, the median U.S. household income was $70,784 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Construction starts on Brunswick athletic complex
Eight pickleball courts and a skatepark will be built in the first phase of the Midcoast Athletic and Recreation Complex at Brunswick Landing.
Tom Caron: Red Sox face tough 10-game stretch in pursuit of playoffs
Boston plays seven games against Houston and three against the Dodgers as it fights for a spot among the American League wild-card leaders.
This month’s Wiscasset Art Walk aims to support those struggling with addiction
Coinciding with International Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 31, the Wiscasset Art Walk will feature interactive projects and a candlelit walk to support individuals with addiction.
Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election
The former president is charged in Georgia with scheming to illegally overturn his 2020 election loss.
Mark Meadows says Trump left top secret Iran war plans on couch at golf resort
Trump allegedly brought the Iran war plan to New Jersey and whipped it out to show underlings during an interview in summer 2021 as Meadows collected material for his book, ‘The Chief’s Chief.’