Hall of Famer Wade Boggs and former All-Star pitcher David Cone are among 10 former ballplayers or people associated with the game who could be called as witnesses for Clemens’ defense against charges he lied to Congress about the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
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S. Korean city awarded 2018 Winter Olympics
Pyeongchang defeated rivals Munich and Annecy, France, in the first round of a secret ballot of the International Olympic Committee.
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Scarborough may soon fell 'Elsie,' its last giant elm
SCARBOROUGH — It’s been a good run for the old girl. Although estimates of her age vary, Elsa the elm tree – popularly known as “Elsie” – has watched over Oak Hill for roughly 200 years. She survived the epidemic that killed many of her siblings, road work that nearly left her uprooted, and even lightning […]
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‘She’s a survivor’: Westbrook woman to represent breast cancer survivors at race
WESTBROOK – Westbrook’s Nicole Landry celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2008 with a cocktail, but unfortunately it wasn’t the sort of cocktail that is typically used in a New Year’s celebration. That’s because Landry, 33, was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer earlier that month, and spent New Year’s Eve getting her first round of […]
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‘She’s a survivor’: Westbrook woman to represent breast cancer survivors at race
WESTBROOK – Westbrook’s Nicole Landry celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2008 with a cocktail, but unfortunately it wasn’t the sort of cocktail that is typically used in a New Year’s celebration. That’s because Landry, 33, was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer earlier that month, and spent New Year’s Eve getting her first round of […]
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CURRENT calendar – 7/7
Wednesday, July 6 Blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Events on Broadway, South Portland. Sponsored by the South Portland Lions Club of Thornton Heights. All presenting donors will receive a coupon for a free carton of Friendly’s Ice Cream and pizza courtesy of South Portland House of Pizza. To make an appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS or […]
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CURRENT calendar – 7/7
Wednesday, July 6 Blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Events on Broadway, South Portland. Sponsored by the South Portland Lions Club of Thornton Heights. All presenting donors will receive a coupon for a free carton of Friendly’s Ice Cream and pizza courtesy of South Portland House of Pizza. To make an appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS or […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Fresh effort launched to save towns’ schools
BUXTON – Fast action by citizens has likely spared the historic Hollis High School, at least temporarily, from the wrecking ball. Believing a demolition contract was on the agenda at a special meeting of the School Administrative District 6 board of directors on June 28, Jan Hill, president of the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society, and others […]
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Flags to fly at half-staff for WWII serviceman
2nd Lt. Robert Emerson of Norway, whose remains were positively identified through DNA analysis, will be buried in South Paris on Saturday.
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South Portland police log – 7/7
Arrests Saturday, June 18 Tina M. Greer, 38, of South Portland, on Broadway at 12:11 a.m. on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. Kane A. Grogan, 24, of Portland, on Spurwink Avenue at 1:28 a.m. on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. David L. Seavey, […]