Adrian Gonzalez and Dustin Pedroia each drive in two runs to lift Boston to a 7-5 win at Houston.
2011
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Travelers catch a break on gas prices
Gas costs about 24 cents less a gallon than it did on Memorial Day, but it’s still 79 cents more than in 2010.
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Death penalty officially dies in Illinois
The governor declared a moratorium in 2000 after several death sentences had been overturned.
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Police standoff in Riverton
Apartments in the Forest Avenue complex are evacuated during a six-hour ordeal that ends with multiple arrests
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Local Baseball: Mainers surrenderthree-run lead, lose in 10th inning
LYNN, Mass. – Michael Dunster singled home Matt McGovern in the bottom of the 10th inning Friday night to give the North Shore Navigators a 6-5 victory over the Sanford Mainers in a New England Collegiate Baseball League game. North Shore (9-8) scored three runs in the ninth inning to erase a 5-2 deficit. Mike […]
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Saco man is our ‘eyes’ for historic flight
Brent Danley won an online contest to report from behind the scenes at the last space shuttle launch.
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Portland’s celebrated organ needs an expensive overhaul
Friends of the Kotzchmar will ask the City Council to split the $3 million cost.
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Marine mourned by family in Westbrook
Cpl. Mark Goyet, 22, who asked to deploy to Afghanistan after serving in Iraq, had deep roots in Maine.
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Former IMF chief released to travel as maid admits lie
NEW YORK – Smiling faintly as he walked out of court, former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest Friday after prosecutors acknowledged serious questions about the credibility of the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault. The charges against him stand — for now, at least. But weeks after saying it […]
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Dogs just can’t solve Cats’ red-hot pitcher
Joel Carreno is masterful once again as New Hampshire ends Portland’s three-game win streak.