BELLEVUE, Washington, April 6 [Category: Political] -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms issued the following news release: * * * CCRKBA ANNOUNCES 'GARAND THUMB' AS NEW ENGLAND FAC NOTABLE SPEAKER * The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is pleased to announce that Michael Jones - AKA " Garand Thumb " - will be one of the featured speakers of the New England Firearms Advocacy Conference. The New England Firearms Advocacy Conference will be held   more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Scientists and the Fishing Industry Join Forces for Better Data and Management (Part 1) NOAA Fisheries' Cooperative Research programs build partnerships between scientists and fishermen to collect data that improves fisheries management. * While the Northeast Fisheries Science Center spent more than 300 days-at-sea monitoring and sampling from ships last ye  more

STORRS, Connecticut, April 6 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Rebooting Thoreau for Modern Times: New PBS Documentary Features UConn Expertise * Not many writers from the first half of the 19th century continue to inspire and provoke readers nearly 200 years later, but Henry David Thoreau stands out from his peers - then and now. On Wednesday, April 8, the UConn Department of Earth Sciences, the Environmental Sciences Program, the Honors Program, the Humani  more

WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Applauds Maine and New England Small Business Manufacturer of the Year * BREWER, ME - U.S. Senator Susan Collins today applauded Compotech, based in Brewer, and its President, Paul Melrose, for winning the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Maine and New England Small Business Manufacturer of the Year award. Compotech is a defense technology company, strengthening U.S. militar  more

FARMINGTON, Maine, April 7 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF announces Dr. Dora Anne Mills, a leader in the world of public health, as Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2026 By April Mulherin The University of Maine at Farmington is excited to announce that Dr. Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH, a leader with rural roots and national reach in the world of public health and community well-being, will be the Commencement speaker for the graduating cla  more