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    May 31, 2012

    On Baseball: A bullpen boost, and Sox are back

    BOSTON – During spring training and then at the start of the season, Daniel Bard would stand in front of his locker and field the same question, over and over. Are you going back to the bullpen? Bard had his ups and downs as a starter, but the Red Sox relievers were experiencing implosion after […]

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    May 31, 2012
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    Not taking no for an answer

    A Gorham group rebuffed in its bid to expand the kindergarten program is using its school budget voting power as leverage.

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    May 31, 2012

    Scherzer helps Tigers beat Red Sox 7-3

    BOSTON — Max Scherzer pitched into the seventh inning, Delmon Young homered and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3 on Thursday night to avoid a four-game series sweep. Scherzer (5-3) retired nine consecutive batters before Nick Punto led off the seventh with a walk, forcing the right-hander from the game. He allowed […]

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    May 31, 2012

    Bill Nemitz: Poliquin claws to get grip on gov’s coattails

    Somewhere in the dark recesses of the State House, there’s got to be a personnel policy for this sort of thing: What do the good citizens of Maine do when our state treasurer develops a man crush on our governor? You read that right, folks. Treasurer Bruce Poliquin, the fast-talking, self-promoting, glory-grabbing candidate for the […]

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    May 31, 2012

    Berwick fire destroys mobile home and travel trailer

    The state Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of the fire

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    May 31, 2012

    South Portland police unveil new crime map

    The crime-mapping website is intended to help reduce crime and improve public safety by raising community awareness.

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    May 31, 2012

    Portland police to swear in new command staff

    Chief Michael Sauschuck has selected Vern Malloch to be assistant chief, the No. 2 position in the department.

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    May 31, 2012

    Protesters oppose plans for East-West Highway

    The project's leading supporters will provide more details and answer questions at a public event tonight.

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    May 31, 2012

    Scarcelli prevails in suit against mother over Conn. housing project

    The former Democratic gubernatorial candidate still has a separate suit against her mother and stepfather over alleged mismanagement of housing projects.

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    May 31, 2012

    Stephen King tickets on sale Friday

    Tickets for “A Conversation with Stephen King” at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.