Joe Lawlor

To play for all teams once owned by or offshoots of, Paul Brown

Refs in the Bills-Pats game seem so happy calling all those penalties. Glad they are having fun throwing all that bright yellow laundry #SNF

They should play two regular season games in Portland every year IMHO. One could always be against UNH as UNH is actually closer to Portland than Orono.

They are the pepperoni rolls of uniforms

ACOG reaffirms that acetaminophen is safe for managing pain and fever during pregnancy. No reputable studies support suggestions like those in HHS’s recent announcement linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism; in fact, high-quality studies show no such risk. https://bit.ly/47Wxc59

Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence President Donald Trump is using the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without giving new evidence.

BREAKING: President Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence.

Wait he’s still their ST coach? Wow. Left side of line on that FG attempt gave Browns a written invitation to block that kick

Hi Dorit, I'm watching this too. Looks like one of the voting recs is to require everyone to get a prescription for a COVID shot, even those 65 and older? That's the way I'm seeing it unless I'm missing something

Gov. Mills mum on reports that she is interviewing staff for a Senate campaign During a visit to Sanford on Wednesday, the governor said again that she is 'seriously considering' a run for U.S. Senate, but did not address media reports from Washington, D.C., that she is intervie...

Regarding Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Gov. Janet Mills, (D) a potential Collins challenger, said “I have serious disagreements with many of her votes, but that’s for another day to discuss,” to reporters on Wednesday @rachelohm.bsky.social reporting #mepolitics www.pressherald.com/2025/09/10/g...

OK, but that still doesn't explain Atlanta Falcons fans. @bomani-jones.bsky.social @tlazarczyk.bsky.social

Mainers have many different methods for dealing with ticks Experts say there's only one right way to remove a tick, but what you do with it after is mostly up to you.

Another great column by Press Herald's Leslie Bridgers www.pressherald.com/2025/09/03/m...

I hear Excalibur is a good one

Opinion | The Public Health Disaster Everyone Saw Coming

Kennedy “is trying to fully dismantle the nation’s vaccination apparatus, regardless of what science says or what most people want. And less than a year into his tenure as health secretary, he is succeeding brilliantly.” We are all at deep risk unless we push Congress to actually act. NOW.

CDC Official Makes Shocking Confession About RFK Jr.’s Intel The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in total chaos—and a recently departed leader is telling all.

One of several top CDC officials to leave their post this week—after Kennedy fired the agency’s director for refusing to “rubberstamp unscientific, reckless directives"—is telling all.

Including that Kennedy has never been briefed by any of the center’s scientists on major diseases. trib.al/j3PrEDR

Susan Collins ‘extremely alarmed’ at Trump administration firing of CDC director Maine's senior senator reacted Thursday to the firing of U.S. CDC Director Susan Monarez, who was let go by the administration this week following a reported clash with Health Secretary Robert F. Kenn...

"I see no basis for her firing," Collins said of the removal of CDC director Susan Monarez @pressherald.com reporter @rachelohm.bsky.social on scene at Collins event in Old Orchard Beach #mepolitics
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Agreed, but I got over it :)

I know this is not your point, but this flashed me back 35 years to students in college Lit classes debating the prof on obscure points, always beginning w/ a sigh & launching into a 10-minute soliloquy parsing James Joyce. I would think "my tuition is paying for this?" @claricesnarling.bsky.social

Abbe Lowell and I represent CDC Director #SusanMonarez. Contrary to govt statements, Dr. Monarez has neither resigned nor yet been fired. She will not resign. We have issued the following statement:

Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit Hospital officials say they are working on various measures to prevent "bat incursions"

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We, the workers of the statewide Maine Trust for Local News are excited to kick off our new campaign to bring the entire company under One Big Union. As our work grows increasingly unified, so should our representation.

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ICE agents in Maine arrest local pastor who supported immigrant community Michel Tshimankinda was detained by ICE last week. His family is raising money to try to get him home.

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Last week, Boston received a letter from AG Bondi threatening to prosecute officials and withhold funds unless we cooperate with carrying out mass deportations.

The US Attorney General asked for a response by today, so here it is: stop attacking our cities to hide your administration’s failures.

Dr. Nirav Shah says he’s considering run for Maine governor Shah was the face of Maine’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and went on to become a top federal health official during the Biden administration.

BREAKING NEWS: www.pressherald.com/2025/08/15/d...

Is a Maine lobster roll from a gas station any good? | Column We tried cheaper versions of the state's signature sandwich from Rusty Lantern, Hannaford and Market Basket to see how they stacked up.

A question we've all been pondering. @pressherald.com columnist Leslie Bridgers has the answers! www.pressherald.com/2025/08/11/i...

Vaccine safety and effectiveness testing - debunking anti-vax myths This article addresses common vaccine safety myths, emphasizing that vaccines undergo extensive testing and are safe.

Vaccine safety and effectiveness testing - debunking anti-vax myths: this is an updated version of a post that addresses recurring myths, like the myth that vaccines are not tested together or not compared to proper controls. www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalrap... via @skepticalraptor.bsky.social

Shark detected off Scarborough beaches, prompting warnings from police A marine resource officer using a drone spotted what is believed to be a great white shark near Richmond Island.

“If you see a dorsal fin swimming around, I’d get out of the water for a few minutes,” said Marine Resource Officer Daryen Granata. Good advice. Also, Mayor Vaughan says "The beaches are open and people are having a wonderful time" #jaws www.pressherald.com/2025/08/12/p...

Cat probably had the most fun in her life hunting a snake. Although I like snakes so I'm also a little sad. Prefer cats murdering mice

Most headlines nowadays could double as @theonion.com headlines

Some 20th century witness to history and 70s and 80s tennis in this column. @servedpodcast.bsky.social @thetennisletter.bsky.social