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Maine Will Hit 100 Degrees This Week! Here Are Tips To Keep Cool

I-95 - Maine · June 23, 2025

Hey Maine, hot enough for ya? We are about to be thrown smack dab in the middle of some pretty extreme heat and humidity, that will be rearing its ugly head for the next couple of days. Tuesday in particular, will see temps hit 100 degrees, with a...

Maine Communities Open Cooling Centers To Beat The Heat

Z107.3 - Maine · June 23, 2025

Cooling centers are being opened around the state as temperatures are expected to reach 100 this week. Maine Heat Wave Could Cause Issues for People With Breathing Problems The Spring/Summer weather we've all been wishing for is finally here, and...

Sameer Anjaan Recalls 3 AM Recording Session With AR Rahman, 'Ram Gopal Slept On Stairs, Ghai Was..'

Bollywood Shaadis · July 10, 2025

Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman, known for iconic tracks like Dil Se, Roja, and Maa Tujhe Salaam, is one of India's most celebrated and highest-paid musicians. Renowned globally for his brilliance, Rahman is equally famous for his...

Falmouth Community Fest unites town with music, food, and fun despite rainy weather

WGME - Maine ·

FALMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- The second annual Falmouth Community Fest Saturday brought laughter, music, and food to Falmouth's Community Park. "We have balloon animals, face painting, lots of stuff for kids, so it’s just to bring out everybody in...

This man became actor due to financial crisis, got stardom from one role, left acting forever, now working as..., his name is...

India.com · July 10, 2025

Home Entertainment This man became actor due to financial crisis, got stardom from one role, left acting forever, now working as…, his name is… This actor, left a deep impression from his screen presence and remarkable roles in the 60s, who made...

Music, wrestling, special star and tacos coming to Royal Oak

Daily Tribune - Michigan · June 22, 2025

Downtown Royal Oak has always had a tasty food scene, and from July 3 to July 6, it will be highlighted by the Royal Oak Taco Festival. This celebration includes plenty of family fun with music, Lucha Libre wrestling, special guests and, of...

Entertainment events this week in Grundy County: June 22-28

Grundy Reporter - Illinois · June 22, 2025

Catch the best entertainment Grundy County has to offer this week. The following entertainment events are scheduled to take place this week. Monday, June 23 Event: White Elephant Bingo Morris Area Public Library 12:30-1:30 pm Tuesday, June 24...

Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer & Seriously Injured in Maine

Big Country 96.9 - Maine · June 28, 2025

A 58-year-old man was seriously injured Friday after he was ejected from a tractor trailer following a crash on I-95 in Old Town. Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer The Maine State Police said Robert Pierce from Westbrook was taken to Eastern Maine...

Man Charged with Assaulting Parents after Home Invasion in Maine

101.9 The Rock - Maine · June 28, 2025

A 40-year-old man was arrested for Assault after breaking into his parents’ home and attacking them in China, Maine. Man said “I’m Here to Kill You” The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office said Jacob Merrill told his parents, “I’m here to kill you.”...

Sorry, Baby: How Eva Victor Made a Personal First Movie About Sexual Assault ‘Feel Like a Hug’ (Exclusive)

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Eva Victor is the writer, director and star of Sorry, Baby, in theaters June 27 The 2025 Sundance Film Festival breakout follows Agnes, played by Victor, who is navigating the aftermath of sexual assault Victor speaks to PEOPLE about...

Anna Kendrick Returns to Maine for Live Comedy Show

Times News Global · June 28, 2025

PORTLAND, Maine — Actress Anna Kendrick returned to her hometown on June 28, 2023, to participate in a live taping of “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” The event featured Kendrick alongside panelists Paula Poundstone, Karen Chee, and Josh Gondelman....

Pacific Palisades Celebrates Fourth of July

Palisadian Post - California · July 10, 2025

By MICHAEL MATLOF | Intern Known as “the greatest day of the year” in Pacific Palisades, Fourth of July traditions had to be amended—but the community found ways to gather, from Venice to Santa Monica and Paul Revere Charter Middle School. The day...

Could PBS and NPR be saved from Trump's proposed spending cuts?

Deseret News - Utah · July 10, 2025

WASHINGTON — Public broadcasting could be saved from drastic cuts being proposed by the Trump administration as some Senate Republicans warn about the effects of withdrawing funds from smaller, rural outlets. The Senate is poised to vote on...

Berry Bad News: Two Popular Maine Farms Close U-Pick for 2025

Kool AM - Maine · June 28, 2025

If your summer plans involved strolling through a berry field, channeling your inner farm-to-table influencer — bad news came this week. Two of Maine’s best-known pick-your-own farms are taking the 2025 season off… but not by choice. Jordan’s Farm...

Business Portland Press Herald, Maine New 'incubator' wants to keep Maine life science startups from heading to Boston

Yahoo News ·

Jun. 28—Matt Hoffner has seen too many of Maine's promising life science startups leave the state to grow their companies. Entrepreneurs in the burgeoning industry reach a point where they've developed their idea and need to test it out in a...

Cooper Flagg, a competitive apparel battle and the winning pitch: 'Like a movie'

The New York Times · June 26, 2025

Four conference rooms. Three pitch meetings. All for one chance to land a future star. Rewind to May 20, 2024, the day three factions of rival apparel company executives descended on the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. The purpose...

Italian restaurant boasts original menu

Scottsdale Progress - Arizona ·

The romance between Sima and Marcellino Verzino began in Rome decades ago and blossomed in the United States when they opened an Italian restaurant in 2003 in Phoenix, moving Marcellino Ristorante to Old Town Scottsdale in 2010. “We can only do...

‘Loud & Layered: A Queer Fashion Exhibition’ T.W. Wood celebrates LGBTQ styles and more

The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont ·

A jaunty red and white striped unitard with brass buttons and a flounce of cream-colored lace with a black bow evoke the style and showmanship of a circus ringmaster. A ballgown, its black tulle skirt spangled with photographs of queer people in...

The new athlete payment plan might restore sanity in college sports

Providence Journal - Rhode Island ·

New revenue-sharing rules in college sports will likely decrease athlete salaries and increase roster stability. The NBA draft is becoming less exciting due to a perceived sense of entitlement in the professional game. Debate continues on whether...

Night sky lessons from a leading astronomer, and a floating spa on Vancouver Island

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts ·

HERE Learn about the night sky from a leading astronomer Head to Maine for a new stargazing and walking experience led by a renowned astronomer and planetarium innovator. Hotel Ursa in Orono has launched a celestial experience with Shawn Laatsch,...