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Maine DEP partners with Mitchell Center to launch food waste education campaign Food Rescue MAINE is the first statewide food waste education campaign funded by the DEP. The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine (UMaine) has launched Food Rescue MAINE, a statewide education and action campaign intended to increase food rescue and recycling and reduce the amount of food waste disposed of in Maine landfills. With $27,318 in support from the Main...

Chief Meteorologist Tom Tasselmyer shows how if you liked Tuesday's weather in Maryland, it'll be even warmer Wednesday.

Invitations were sent out to people in the Joppa community to form a community oversight committee for the project. At the time it was announced, Adam Bazaldua, the Dallas City Council member who represents Joppa, applauded Downwinders and Joppa resident Temeckia Derrough for helping make the project happen. Derrough is also the founder of the Joppa Freedman’s Town Association. Now, Derrough said she feels she and another community member are being excluded from the project. “We feel our ri...

Seven-vehicle wreck kills 2 in Cullman County Crash causing major delays on I-65 in Cullman County (Source: kauz) By WAFF 48 Digital Staff | April 22, 2021 at 8:38 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 5:51 PM CULLMAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Alabama Law Enforcement Agency officials confirm two people were killed in a wreck involving seven cars in Cullman County Thursday night. Nickey Nile Miller, 70, and Brenda Nickens Miller, 72, were pronounced dead on the scene after their car was rear-ended by a ...

2 killed in 7-vehicle crash on I-65 in Cullman County Updated 9:31 PM; Two people were killed Thursday night in a seven-vehicle crash on I-65 in Cullman County, authorities said Friday. Nickey Nile Miller, 70, of Joppa died in wreck near Alabama 69 in Dodge City around 5 p.m. after the 2011 Chevy Traverse he was driving was struck in the rear by a 2008 Ford F-350, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Brenda Nickens Miller, 72, also of Joppa, was a passenger in the Traverse and was ...

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor - Three cheers to Lady Bird Johnson, Dallas Morning News journalists, artist Michael Hogue Readers admire Lady Bird Johnson, appreciate the work done by journalists at The News and always love the work done by Michael Hogue. Former U.S. first lady Lady Bird Johnson, left, talks with Texas first lady Laura Bush during a speech by former President Gerald Ford Feb. 7, 1997, in Austin, Texas. Ford was speaking at the Lyndon Johnson Library as part of a le...

Clean Energy Policy Is Heating Up in Illinois Kenneth Keifer/Shutterstock Jessica Collingsworth, Energy policy analyst | April 23, 2021, 11:41 am EDT Energy legislation is heating up in Springfield. Several energy bills from a variety of stakeholders are on the docket, including: Climate Jobs Illinois, a coalition of labor unions; Vistra, which owns five coal plants in the state; and Ameren Illinois, an investor-owned utility, ju...

By Rev. Dr. Kelvin Calloway, Contributing Writer Published April 21, 2021 Scripture: Acts 10:34-43 In the tenth chapter of Acts, Luke introduces his audience to a man by the name of Cornelius. Cornelius was an Italian centurion.  Verse 2 of this chapter tells his audience that Cornelius was a devout man who feared God, always prayed to God and was generous to people. Cornelius has a vision one day where an angel of the Lord says to him that God has taken notice of his prayers and his almsgivin...

The holiest of all holidays, 420, is coming up sometime soon, but we couldnt tell you exactly in how many days. Some of us have been celebrating early — since last April 21, to be exact — so our sense of time is a bit warped. We did put our time to good use, however, by coming up with a list of things to do in Dallas, or wherever your strain takes you. 1. Imagine Ricardo Paniagua’s geometric mural in the West Village is a giant Magic Eye puzzle and try to find the hidden image. 2. Take a ...

ANGOLA — Author, activist and assault survivor Michelle Corrao will be the featured speaker at a formal women’s luncheon on May 7 as part of Women’s Week 2021 sponsored by