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EU blocks merger of U.S. firms in cancer screening sector

by Deb Hardy September 7, 2022

Blocking the buyout of cancer-screening company GRAIL by biotech giant Illumina is a rare move by European regulators.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

California and the West broil in record heat wave

by ADAM BEAM Associated Press September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Salt Lake City, with temperatures 20 degrees above normal on Tuesday, sees its hottest September day recorded going back to 1874.

Nation & World, News, Uncategorized

Uvalde students go back to school for 1st time since attack

by PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Students in Uvalde are going back to school for the first time since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in a classroom attack that shocked the country.

Girls Soccer, Sports, Times Record Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine

High school girls soccer preview: Brunswick eyes repeat success

by Eric Maxim September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Dragons are coming off a championship season, and they should be in the mix again.

Business, Maine, News, Uncategorized

For Portland’s new bike-share program, a smooth ride so far

by Megan Gray September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

So far, 376 people have taken advantage of the new city bike program.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Thousands told to flee 3 towns ahead of fast California fire

by Deb Hardy September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Authorities say the fire is threatening hundreds of homes.

Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized

Barbara Ehrenreich, ‘myth busting’ writer and activist, dies

by The Associated Press September 2, 2022

She challenged conventional thinking about class, religion and the very idea of an American dream.

Times Record, Uncategorized

The Alt takes concert stage at Boothbay Harbor Opera House

by The Times Record September 2, 2022August 31, 2022

Musicians John Doyle, Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O’Leary make up the trad group The Alt. Originally hailing from Ireland this trio of musicians come together with their guitar, flute, whistle, bouzouki and voices to create one of the finest touring trad groups this side of the Atlantic. On Saturday, Sept. 3, they land in Boothbay […]