RANGELEY, ME –Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust’s Courtesy Boat Inspection program inspected 3,340 boats and trailers – a record across the 18-year-old program. Throughout the summer, inspectors collected 45 non-invasive plants traveling in or out of the water at public boat launches. Inspectors showed boaters how to inspect their recreational equipment […]
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Hometown The next meeting of the Hometown Fire Company Auxiliary will be held on Monday, Nov. 2, at Basile’s Restaurant, Route 309. Dinner on your own will be at 6 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. The group’s meeting that had been scheduled for Oct. 5 was canceled. […]
Jesse and Shanni Burke were working on their laptops a few feet apart in their cramped Silicon Valley apartment this spring, sweltering without air conditioning, when it dawned on them. The coronavirus pandemic that was virtually imprisoning them in their tiny downtown San Jose walk-up also offered an unexpected escape […]
Mere minutes after California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new regional stay-at-home order for the state to counter rising coronavirus cases, Los Angeles County health officials said Thursday that the looming shutdown could hit the battered region within days. “The anticipation is that threshold might be reached sometime early next […]
With high temperatures nearing 70 degrees and a risk of an afternoon thundershower, you might as well put away the coat and pretend it’s spring for a day — if you don’t mind the heavy rain. With high temperatures nearing 70 degrees and a risk of an afternoon thundershower, you […]
D.C., Maryland and Virginia have a slew of coronavirus testing sites. Find out where to get tested. D.C., Maryland and Virginia have several coronavirus testing sites with both drive-through and walk-up options for adults, children and vulnerable populations as the region fights the pandemic. DC The District frequently updates its […]