1. Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to study ways to expand and lower the cost of in vitro fertilization. The order calls for policy recommendations to protect access and reduce out-of-pocket costs. (WMTW)
2. Tensions boiled over at Mt. Ararat High School’s senior night for the boys hockey team, where parents and supporters rallied behind a suspended player by wearing his jersey number. The night turned into taunting and unsportsmanlike conduct, leading Superintendent Heidi O’Leary to cancel the remainder of the season—eliminating the team from playoff contention and triggering a possible two-year suspension. (PH)
3. Investigators are looking into weather, human error, or a malfunction as to the reason A Delta jet burst into flames and flipped while landing in Toronto. The plane’s right wing was torn off before it slid and overturned. Amazingly, all 80 on board survived, with most of the 21 injured already released from the hospital. (WMTW)
4. Sunday River ski patrol staff are pushing to unionize, with 70% signing a petition to join CWA Local 7781 – United Mountain Workers. They’re calling on Boyne Resorts to invest in patrol resources. A union vote is expected this winter. (WGME)
5. Slice, a new late night pizzeria has opened up in Biddeford. Located between 5 Dollar Finn’s and The Martini Bar, Slice will open only at night, from 6 to 11:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday. (PH)
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