Thursday - August 20, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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Curtis Institute of Music: Kip Zimmerman Appointed Associate Principal Oboe of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Curtis Institute of Music issued the following news: * * * Kip Zimmerman Appointed Associate Principal Oboe of the Boston Symphony Orchestra Zimmerman will also become principal oboe of the Boston Pops - Congratulations to Kip Zimmerman ('20) on his appointment as associate principal oboe of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, beginning in the 2026-27 season. He will occupy the Farla and Harvey Chet Krentzman chair, succeeding Keisuke Wakao, who retires at   more
NOAA: Aerial Surveys - Monitoring Right Whales From Above
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Aerial Surveys: Monitoring Right Whales from Above Endangered North Atlantic right whales spend the summer in their Northeast feeding grounds, including mothers with new calves. Our scientists and partners are helping to keep them safe by monitoring them from above using aerial surveys. This story is part two of a three-part series. Read about how we are lis  more
Top voices driving automation, life sciences, leadership trends headline Bryant's Global Trade Summit
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 13 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Top voices driving automation, life sciences, leadership trends headline Bryant's Global Trade Summit * SMITHFIELD, RI -Nationally recognized leaders in automation, life sciences, and executive leadership will headline Bryant University's John H. Chafee Center for International Business' 40th Global Trade Summit on September 24, bringing decades of industry expertise and strategic insight to New England's  more
UCF Scientist to Explore Precise Treatment Targeting Weak Spots in Lyme Disease Bacteria
ORLANDO, Florida, Aug. 13 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Scientist to Explore Precise Treatment Targeting Weak Spots in Lyme Disease Bacteria * Triggered by a near-painless tick bite, Lyme disease causes severe pain and inflammation for more than 475,000 people in the U.S annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Medicine can treat infections after people get sick, but UCF infectious disease expert Mollie Jewett is seeking to halt Bor  more
WilmerHale and Its Lawyers Recognized in 2026 New England Legal Awards
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * WilmerHale and Its Lawyers Recognized in 2026 New England Legal Awards * WilmerHale and its lawyers have been recognized across 11 categories in the 2026 New England Legal Awards, earning honors for both individual lawyers and firmwide litigation practices. The New England Legal Awards celebrate professional excellence across the legal community in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New  more