The conversation covers various summer activities in Maine. Kira from Buxton suggests visiting Snow Family Farm for flowers, vegetables, and maple syrup ice cream, sailing on historic schooners in Portland, and horseback riding at Harts and Horses in Buxton. Matt shares their love for camping, hiking, and beaches, particularly Old Orchard Beach. Then Jim from South Portland raises concerns about the city’s use of seven cameras for license plate recognition, sparking debate over privacy and government surveillance. Matt, also from South Portland, expresses strong opposition to such measures, citing potential misuse and the dangers of government data collection.
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.