Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
American Alliance of Museums's Education Committee Announces 4 Pandemic Innovation and Education Awards
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 25 (TNSAwa) -- The American Alliance of Museums issued the following news release on May 24, 2021:
The COVID-19 pandemic altered many established museum education practices. In response to these challenging times, museum education staff created innovative ways to engage audiences and contributed to the broader educational landscape.
This year, the Education Professional Network (EdCom) of the American Alliance of Museums, the only organization representing the entire s
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Australian Academy of Science: 22 Australians Recognised Among Our Nation's Most Distinguished Scientists
CANBERRA, Australia, May 25 (TNSAwa) -- The Australian Academy of Science issued the following news release:
The Australian inventor of 3D-printed bone substitutes is among a group of scientists being acknowledged today for their outstanding contributions to science.
Professor Hala Zreiqat and her team developed world-first techniques for 3D-printing strong, bio-compatible ceramic materials that can bond to and help repair bones. This is leading to the development of new orthopaedic implants,
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FEMA: Federal Government Completes COVID-19 Vaccination Mission at the Hynes Convention Center
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release on May 24, 2021:
The Baker-Polito Administration announced today that the federal partnership launched this March to expand COVID-19 vaccine doses in the Boston area has successfully concluded after administering over 301,000 doses. The Federal Emergency and Management Agency (FEMA) and Department of Defense teams at this Community Vaccination Center
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New England First Amendment Coalition, Media Organizations Sue Vermont Court Officials Over Access to Records
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, May 25 (TNSPol) -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release:
The New England First Amendment Coalition, along with several media organizations, is suing Vermont court officials over delays in public access to judicial documents.
"The First Amendment provides the press and public with a presumptive right of access to newly filed civil complaints, and where the right of access applies, it must be contemporaneous," according to the la
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NOAA: Restoring Habitat to Support Coastal Communities - A Look Back at the Recovery Act-Part 1
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 25 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story on May 24, 2021:
Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, NOAA funded 125 habitat restoration projects in coastal areas throughout the country. Now, more than a decade later, we're taking a look back at some of the projects we funded. We'll explore the benefits this restoration work continues to bring to communities and ecosystems across the country.
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