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Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Saturday May 31, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Biggest remaining offseason priority for each NFC team: Pass-rush help for Lions? Falcons trade?
CANTON, Ohio, May 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Biggest remaining offseason priority for each NFC team: Pass-rush help for Lions? Falcons trade? Much of the 2025 offseason is in the rearview mirror, with a majority of top free agents off the market and the draft complete. However, there are still pressing matters for each team to address before the '25 NFL season kicks off on Sept. 4. Kevin Patra identifies the top remaining offseason  more

DeLauro Statement on USDA Secretary Rollins' Illegal Restriction of Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on USDA Secretary Rollins' Illegal Restriction of Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement in response to United States Department of Agriculture (UDSA) Secretary Brooke Rollins illegally restricting relief funding to small and mid-sized family farms in New England, Alaska, and Hawaii: "This grant was created to hel  more

Foley Hoag Ranked as a Top Law Firm for Venture Financing in 2025 PitchBook Q1 Rankings
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 31 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Foley Hoag Ranked as a Top Law Firm for Venture Financing in 2025 PitchBook Q1 Rankings Foley Hoag has again been recognized among the world's most active firms in venture capital financings and private equity transactions by PitchBook. In the first quarter of 2025, the firm was ranked in the top 25 in 15 different categories in the U.S. and internationally, for the first time achieving recognition as on  more

Governor Healey Announces Regie Gibson as Massachusetts Inaugural Poet Laureate
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 30 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Announces Regie Gibson as Massachusetts Inaugural Poet Laureate Salem -- Today, at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll announced that Regie Gibson has been selected to serve as Massachusetts Inaugural Poet Laureate. This selection follows an exhaustive search with over a hundred applications designed to identify  more

UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center: ASCO - Triple Therapy Regimen Significantly Improves Survival in BRAF V600E-mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
HOUSTON, Texas, May 31 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * ASCO: Triple therapy regimen significantly improves survival in BRAF V600E-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer * Approximately 8 to 12% of patients with colorectal cancer have BRAF mutations * Treatment with the triplet combination of drugs - encorafenib, cetuximab and chemotherapy - helped patients live longer and kept cancer from progressing * The Food and Drug Administra  more

Wentworth Institute of Technology: Alumna Crepeau Named NE Real Estate Journal 'One to Watch'
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 31 -- Wentworth Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Alumna Crepeau Named NE Real Estate Journal 'One to Watch' Stephanie Crepeau, a 2017 Construction Management graduate from Wentworth Institute of Technology, is not just building structures; she's building a reputation as a dynamic leader in a demanding industry. Her recent feature in the New England Real Estate Journal's (NEREJ) coveted "Ones To Watch" spotlight affirms her rising influence an  more