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Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Tuesday June 17, 2025 ( 9 items )  

AI Detects Hidden Heart Disease Using Existing Scans Stored in Patient Records
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * AI Detects Hidden Heart Disease Using Existing Scans Stored in Patient Records Researchers from Mass General Brigham and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have developed a deep learning algorithm that detects coronary artery calcium levels in chest CT scans - an important marker that predicts the risk of cardiac events and premature death * Mass General Brigham resear  more

EPA Announces Funding for New England States to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Child Care Facilities
WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Funding for New England States to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Child Care Facilities * BOSTON (Jun. 16, 2025) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a total of $2.9 million in funding for New England states to address lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. Since 2018, EPA has provided over $200 million across the country to help  more

Gen Z and Millennials Drive Searches for Global Pride Celebrations
AUSTIN, Texas, June 17 -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Gen Z and Millennials drive searches for global Pride celebrations Key Takeaways * Young travelers are immersing themselves in Pride celebrations, with searches for cities hosting festivities surging from 20% to 90% for June 2025. * Trending destinations for Pride celebrations include Cologne, Germany, Bogota, Colombia, Chicago and Mexico City. * Airbnb guests can find unique   more

Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
AUGUSTA, Maine, June 16 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada * Boston, MASSACHUSETTS \-- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen cross-border relationships and economic ties. The Governor made the announcement during today's summit be  more

Shaheen Kicks Off Paris Air Show at SENEDIA Breakfast, Underscoring New England Businesses' Importance to National Security and Defense
WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Kicks Off Paris Air Show at SENEDIA Breakfast, Underscoring New England Businesses' Importance to National Security and Defense * (Paris, France) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees and the top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, welcomed Granite State and other New England businesses   more

Stony Brook Heart Institute Launches New Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Program
STONY BROOK, New York, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook Heart Institute Launches New Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Program STONY BROOK, NY, June 16, 2025 - For the estimated 1.6 million Americans diagnosed with symptomatic tricuspid valve regurgitation each year, a significant advancement in treatment is now available on Long Island. With the launch of the new Transcatheter Tricuspid   more

University of Phoenix: Big Y Provides Tuition Benefits to Employees
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 17 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Big Y Provides Tuition Benefits to Employees Big Y collaborates with University of Phoenix to provide tuition benefits to employees Agreement brings complementary career-focused educational options to Big Y employees * Big Y opens in new window is pleased to announce an agreement with University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University. The collaboration supports   more

VHB Retains #1 Spot as BBJ's Best Place to Work
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 16 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Retains #1 Spot as BBJ's Best Place to Work * The Boston Business Journal (BBJ) has again named VHB the Best Place to Work in Greater Boston. From the more than 200 businesses who responded to the publication's annual survey, VHB was ranked the best place to   more

Which NFL players will improve in 2025? C.J. Stroud, Deebo Samuel among guaranteed risers
CANTON, Ohio, June 16 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Which NFL players will improve in 2025? C.J. Stroud, Deebo Samuel among guaranteed risers * Projection season continues as hope is at an all-time high around the league during mandatory minicamps, which will soon close to make way for the NFL's real offseason. Which players are in line to improve in 2025? Who's positioned to level up? Last month, I discussed rookies in the best situati  more