Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman is hosting a Mayors’ Summit on Hunger this Friday, at The Lincoln Hotel in Biddeford. The event brings together mayors from across Maine, along with national anti-hunger leader Billy Shore, founder of Share Our Strength and No Kid Hungry, to discuss local strategies to reduce hunger in Maine.
The conversation will highlight how hunger is affecting communities statewide, and what practical steps local leaders can take to address it.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.