Healthy ME – This morning Dr. Clifford Singer from Northern Light Acadia Hospital joined our morning team to talk about the Healthy Brain Initiative (HBI). HBI is a multifaceted approach to improve the health of older adults.
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Local News
College of the Atlantic to require COVID-19 vaccine
BAR HARBOR — The College of the Atlantic is joining a number of schools around the state requiring …
Bangor Parks and Recreation Department looking for before/after school help
BANGOR — The Bangor Parks and Recreation department is looking for before and after school help.
Bar Harbor officials revisit cruise ship restrictions
BAR HARBOR — Town officials are still wondering what to do about the cruise ships that dock in …
Jackson lab officials give yearly update
STATEWIDE — Jackson Laboratory officials updated bar harbor town councilors on some of their milestones from the past …
Fisher House Foundation donates housing for veterans
AUGUSTA — A ribbon-cutting took place at the state capital Wednesday for a project that honors military veterans.
Maine Department of Education announces over $2M in RREV pilot awards
STATEWIDE — The Maine Department of Education announced Wednesday that over $2 million will go toward funding for …
Revoke bail hearing to continue for woman accused of preventing alleged murderer’s arrest
BANGOR — A Bangor woman remains in jail after a judge continued the hearing for the state’s motion …
Maine Warden Service in need of game wardens
STATEWIDE — The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is experiencing a shortage of game wardens.
Poliquin looks to reclaim old seat
PORTLAND — Former Republican Congressman Bruce Poliquin will run for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District in 2022.
National News
Biden shields Hong Kong immigrants from removal, citing China’s ‘significant erosion’ of rights
President Biden on Thursday signed a memo shielding residents of Hong Kong living in the U.S. from deportation …
Alex Morgan ‘couldn’t be more proud’ of UWSNT after finishing Olympics with bronze medal
The U.S. women’s soccer team’s rocky Tokyo Olympics ended with a bronze medal on Thursday.
France’s Nic Batum delivers game-saving block in Olympics against Slovenia, will play for gold medal
France narrowly defeated Slovenia in the Tokyo Olympics men’s basketball semifinals matchup, 90-89.
Rand Paul slams ‘obscene’ op-ed on unvaccinated, calls Fauci’s advice ‘very dangerous’
Sen. Rand Paul slammed Dr. Anthony for “very dangerous” advice on the coronavirus, in his latest rebuke of …
Rose McGowan slams Cuomo on the heels of sex harassment report findings: ‘Can’t you stop being a prick?’
Rose McGowan unleashed her fury at disgraced New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after the state’s Attorney General’s Office …
Kathy Griffin gives surgery recovery update, shares more details about past suicide attempt
Kathy Griffin shared more details about her suicide attempt and addiction recovery following her surgery for lung cancer.
Janice Dean: Cuomo sexual harassment probe has NY Dems letting loose on governor. Folks, you’re not fooling us
Suddenly Democratic legislators in New York State have grown a spine and are letting loose on what they …
Sen. Rand Paul: Nothing more ‘authoritarian’ than no-fly list for unvaccinated people
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., told “Fox & Friends” Thursday that there’s nothing more “authoritarian” than a no-fly list …
Cori Bush defends calling to defund the police while having private security: ‘You would rather me die?’
Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., was ripped by viewers on Thursday after telling CBS News that the police “need” …
Entertainment
Carl Lewis Rips U.S. Men’s Track Team For Messy Relay In Olympics, ‘Total Embarrassment!’
“Completely unacceptable for a USA team to look worse than the AAU kids I saw!!!” …
‘Shark Tank’ Star Robert Herjavec Rescues Ex-Hockey Pro’s Fam During Lake Boat Trip
Usually, the last thing you wanna see while stranded in the water is a shark … but this …
L.A. Dodgers Fans Break Out Massive ‘F*** Altuve’ Chants After Beating Astros
Dodgers fans clearly still despise Jose Altuve — even after L.A. destroyed the Astros star Wednesday — ’cause …
Rolling Stones’ Drummer, Charlie Watts, Out for U.S. Tour
The Rolling Stones can’t always get what they want — they’ll be touring without their original drummer for …
Bill Gates Regrets Relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Says ‘Huge Mistake’
Bill Gates now deeply regrets having forged a relationship with the late Jeffrey Epstein … but says it …
‘Jeopardy!’ EP Mike Richards Expected to Take Over as Permanent Host
“Jeopardy!” has finally settled on a new permanent host to take over for the late Alex Trebek … …
Steph Curry Celebrates New $215 Mil Contract In L.A., Fancy Feast With Ayesha!
How’s Steph Curry celebrating yet another massive contract extension with the Warriors?? Apparently …
Fetty Wap’s 4-Year-Old Daughter Died from Heart Defect
Fetty Wap’s daughter died as a result of a health issue she’d carried with her since birth … …
Obama’s Last-Minute Party Cancelation Could Screw Would-Be Guests
Barack Obama nixing his epic 60th birthday bash at the last minute is creating a potential nightmare for …
Sports News
France’s Nic Batum delivers game-saving block in Olympics against Slovenia, will play for gold medal
France narrowly defeated Slovenia in the Tokyo Olympics men’s basketball semifinals matchup, 90-89.
Cleveland Guardians disregard roller derby team named the Guardians
In their quest not to offend anyone, the Cleveland Guardians — formerly known as the Cleveland Indians — …
Dana White won’t force UFC fighters to vaccinate: ‘Never gonna happen’
UFC fighters will not be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Not now, not ever.
2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony ‘greatest gathering’ in the sport, David Baker says
Last year’s Centennial Celebration, which was going to commemorate the National Football League’s 100th birthday and induct 20 …
Mike Tyson tells his son not to follow in his footsteps, avoid boxing
Mike Tyson’s son could be living the dream.
Belarus sprinter who feared reprisals at home reaches Poland
A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who feared reprisals at home after criticizing her coaches at the Tokyo Games has …
Batyrgaziev, Ragan make Olympic history for pro boxers
Albert Batyrgaziev became the first professional boxer to win an Olympic gold medal Thursday when the 23-year-old Russian …
Korda flirts with 59 to build 4-shot Olympic lead
Nelly Korda reached her tee shot on the final hole of an otherwise flawless round, looked up and …
Korda flirts with 59 to build 4-shot Olympic lead
Nelly Korda reached her tee shot on the final hole of an otherwise flawless round, looked up and …