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Environment
Watch out for salamanders! Migration for amphibians underway as spring begins
Outdoors
Acadia National Park: Free admission Saturday for start of National Park Week
National Park Week this year runs from April 20-28. Entrance fees will be waived April 20 to kick off the celebrations.
Aerospace
Star explosion this year will be visible with naked eye, NASA says
A star system called T Coronae Borealis explodes about once every 80 years, and astronomers believe the next explosion will happen this spring or summer.
New England
New England states seek funding to strengthen power grids
State energy officials from six states, including Maine, jointly submitted two applications for the Power Up New England Project.
Environment
Students turn trash into fashion, helping Maine 'go-green'
Aveda Institute Maine is hosting a "trashion show," its annual eco-friendly fashion show that helps reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Education
Husson University students present research at 14th annual Research and Scholarship Day
Twenty-two posters were on display, covering health care, social sciences, and biology.
Education
Husson students showcase research at 14th annual Research and Scholarship Day
In total, 22 presentations were on display, covering topics such as health care, social sciences, and biology.
Nation World
Starbucks is introducing new cups for cold drinks. Here's what's different
Starbucks says Frappuccinos and other cold drinks account for 75% of its U.S. beverage sales, meaning the plastic cups are widely used across stores.
Nation World
Lyrid meteor shower: When is the peak, where to look in the sky
This year’s peak activity for the Lyrids could see 10 to 20 meteors per hour. But it may be tougher than normal to spot the show.
Aerospace
NASA shops for shipping options after $11B Mars delivery cost estimate
NASA has put plans to pick up rocks and samples collected by the Mars rover on hold after they crunched the numbers and estimated it could cost $11 billion.
Animals
Get ready because hummingbirds are on their way to Maine
Learn how you can turn your yard into a hummingbird's paradise with simple ingredients and common plants.
Public Safety
Controlled fire planned at large hayfield in Scarborough
The controlled burn was conducted by the Maine Forest Service and Scarborough Land Trust.
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