Ken Jansen from the Mary’s Walk Committee discussed the 28th annual event on March 29 in downtown Saco, benefiting The Maine Cancer Foundation. The walk honors Mary Kerry Libby, who died of Burkitt lymphoma in 1997. Registration is $30 if done before the day of the event, or $35 on the day. Over $4.6 million has been raised since 1999, all of which stays in Maine to support cancer prevention, early detection, and patient outcomes. The event includes ceremonies and a walk led by a bagpiper, starting at Thornton Academy at 10 AM.
In the recent Wisconsin gubernatorial race, David Crowley, a 40-year-old Milwaukee County official, unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination over three…
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.
Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination.
