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Swaths of internet go down after cloud outage
 
Dozens of websites went down briefly around the globe Tuesday, including CNN, The New York Times and Britain's government home page, after an outage at the cloud computing service Fastly.
 
 
 
Here’s what to do about the irritating rash caused by the brown tail moth caterpillar
 
Browntail moth caterpillars have poisonous, irritating hairs that can cause a blistery rash similar to poison ivy when people come into contact with them.
 
 
 
State Senate approves bills to study feasibility of expanded passenger rail
 
One measure would fund a feasibility study of extending passenger rail service to Bangor, and the other would conduct a study of commuter rail service between Portland and Lewiston.
 
 
 
Bangor city manager stepping down after 11 years to lead Maine Municipal Association
 
Cathy Conlow will leave her job as city manager of Bangor in early August to become the executive director of the Maine Municipal Association, Bangor City Council chair Dan Tremble said Tuesday.
 
 
 
Maine Senate overwhelmingly backs bill to open primaries to unenrolled voters
 
The proposal championed by Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, and Assistant Senate Minority Leader Matt Pouliot, R-Augusta, would allow unregistered voters to cast a ballot in a primary without...
 
 
 
Bangor childhood development program receives $5.5M in federal funding
 
Bangor’s Penquis Community Action Program will be given $5,580,763, while Presque Isle’s Aroostook County Action Program will receive $4,070,029.
 
 
 
Camden Hills boys, Brunswick girls claim Class A North tennis crowns
 
Camden Hills captured the A North boys title for the third straight year after making four consecutive appearances in the Class B state final between 2014 and 2017 — and winning it all in 2014 and...
 
 
 
 
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