Aaron Chadbourne and Danny Martinetti discuss the upcoming Yarmouth Clam Festival and the clam shucking contest. Danny mentions practicing with small clams from Hannaford’s, a local store where Mainers often add an apostrophe ‘s. They joke about Maine customs and anticipate the festival’s parade. The conversation shifts to the weather, with hopes for an Indian Summer in August. They also touch on the decline in ratings for late-night shows, including Stephen Colbert’s announcement of his show’s final season. The discussion includes personal anecdotes and plans for upcoming events, including a gathering at our GM’s house.
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.
