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How a Maine blacksmith ended up creating the iconic gates at Stephen King’s house
Stephen King's home has become a tourist attraction, but few people know about the Mainer who designed and built the gate.
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Fear and uncertainty have characterized Donald Trump’s chaotic first year in office
"The first year of Trump policies and actions have widened long-existing fissures in an effort to turn Americans against one another."
Conductor of Aroostook’s largest choral group retires after nearly 50 years
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Conductor of Aroostook’s largest choral group retires after nearly 50 years
Dan Ladner, who will be 89 in May, said he will still try to sing with the group in its twice-yearly concerts.
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Day Around the Bay: Fremont Is Getting the Largest H Mart Location in the Entire United States
One person was killed in a Hayward-San Mateo Bridge crash Tuesday; some DOGE bros are under investigation for shady use of Americans’ Social Security numbers; and Fremont is getting the biggest H Mart ever in the US.
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Freight Train Strikes and Kills Pedestrian in West Berkeley, Victim Was Allegedly Trespassing on Tracks
A yet-unidentified man was hit by a freight train and killed in West Berkeley Monday morning, though the railroad’s operator Union Pacific says the man was trespassing on the tracks.
Han Kang, Angela Flournoy, Arundhati Roy nominated for National Book Critics Circle awards
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Han Kang, Angela Flournoy, Arundhati Roy nominated for National Book Critics Circle awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by Nobel laureate Han Kang and Angela Flournoy and a memoir by Arundhati Roy are among the finalists for National Book Critics Circle awards. The critics association announced nominees in eight competitive categories and three honorary winners, including the celebrated author-journalist Frances Fitzgerald, who will receive a lifetime achievement award. […]
Warriors Star Jimmy Butler Tears ACL and Will Miss Rest of the Season, Pundits Speculate Warriors’ Dynasty Is Over
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Warriors Star Jimmy Butler Tears ACL and Will Miss Rest of the Season, Pundits Speculate Warriors’ Dynasty Is Over
The Warriors’ season crashed into disaster when forward Jimmy Butler suffered a season-ending ACL tear Monday night, and the national media are declaring the Warriors’ dynasty is over, while fans are madly concocting trade scenarios.
The Sam Altman-Elon Musk Feud Had Another Public Escalation Today
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The Sam Altman-Elon Musk Feud Had Another Public Escalation Today
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who hasn't been afraid to publicly rebuke his former friend Elon Musk in the past, once again appeared to have had it with Elon on Tuesday.
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BART Entrance Sealed Off at SF Centre as Official Closing Date for Mall Arrives This Week
The lights officially go off after this weekend at the SF Centre (formerly Westfield) mall in downtown San Francisco, marking a final death knell following a very long, slow, and painful demise.
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Opening statements begin in sex assault trial of ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Prosecutors say Nathan Chasing Horse used his reputation as a Lakota medicine man to prey on Indigenous women and girls and sexually assault them, while his defense attorney said during opening statements at his trial Tuesday that the former actor is being falsely accused. Best known for portraying the character Smiles […]
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Mike McDaniel reportedly going to Los Angeles Chargers
Now, we know what’s up with Mike McDaniel. Tuesday night, ESPN reported he is expected to be become the offensive coordinator of the Los Angeles Chargers. Former Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel is expected to become the Chargers offensive coordinator barring a change of heart, per @JeffDarlington and me. McDaniel has informed other teams that they’re out, the Chargers clearly want him, and the two sides are having dinner…
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Las Vegas Raiders’ top 5 remaining head coach candidates
Head coach vacancies are starting to get filled around the NFL, as four out of ten openings have closed with the New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans hiring new leaders. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Raiders’ job is still open. However, the good news for the Raiders is that they’ve interviewed 14 candidates and only two, Kevin Stefanski (Falcons) and Jeff Hafley (Dolphins), are off the…