STANDISH — Babies have replaced the lacrosse sticks they once carried in their hands. Life is no longer the game they once knew while waiting to become adults. Twenty-four girls played for Flossie Smith’s lacrosse team at Bonny Eagle High in 2000. They won the state championship. They formed bonds that since have become virtually […]
March 2010
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Artist updates mural to include all Maine mammals
Jane Burke researches state wildlife to fulfill the wishes of Everett J. Prescott’s ‘visionary’ CEO .
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Beck rails against ‘worshipping idols’ ORLANDO, Fla. – Glenn Beck is a man people either love or hate. The radio and television host, who has become a powerful voice for conservative Americans and an annoyance for progressive politicians, was welcomed by thousands of fans Saturday in Orlando, Fla. Nearly 8,000 roaring fans attended Glenn Beck’s […]
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Konica building morphing into offices
The first tenant in the old plant, to be renamed Elevation Center, is likely to move in this summer.
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Work continues on NASA launcher without a rocket
The $500 million tower is being built for the Ares 1 rocket. But if the Obama administration has its way, there won’t be one.
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Saco may put land to use as river park
Development of the 30 acres off Boom Road, a tax windfall for the city, will be minimal.
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Ronald McDonald’s retirement sought
The fast-food mascot has become too influential on kids in this era of obesity, says the group.
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Tilting crane operator’s license pulled
No injuries are reported after the crane hit the ledge on a 25-story building near Wall Street.
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Poll shows Americans still divided over health-care overhaul
But eight in 10 Democrats now say they approve of the way President Obama is handling health care.
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Odor investigators find ripe pickings in N.Y.C.
A five-year study ranks city scents, discovering that vanilla rocks, eau de sweaty socks does not.