MONTREAL – Philadelphia Flyers captain Chris Pronger will miss the rest of the regular season and playoffs because of severe post-concussion syndrome. Philadelphia General Manager Paul Holmgren made the announcement through a team spokesman early in the first period of the Flyers’ game against Montreal on Thursday night. Pronger has been sidelined since Nov. 19. […]
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Falmouth knows how to close
The Yachtsmen use a big fourth-quarter run to beat Greely and improve to 3-0.
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Girls’ Basketball: Lake Region there when it matters
The Lakers watched a 16-point lead significantly shrink before recovering late to put away Waynflete.
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Boys’ Roundup: Marshwood’s rally defeats Portland
SOUTH BERWICK – Matt Crosby scored 10 of his 21 points in the third quarter Thursday night to help Marshwood rally to a 55-52 victory against Portland in a Southern Maine Activities Association schoolboy basketball game. Marshwood (1-1) used a 22-9 run in the third quarter to erase a 27-18 halftime deficit and take a […]
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Lawmakers reach pact to halt shutdown
Amid an air of bipartisan compromise on a long-term bill, negotiators say they have a backup plan that would extend tax cuts and jobless benefits for two months.
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It’s payback time for former MTA director: $155,000
Paul Violette will give up his net worth to settle a lawsuit over lavish spending.
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Trappers hold out hope that permit will be granted
The federal permit would allow a limited number of endangered lynx to be caught incidentally.
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Local/State Dispatches
AUGUSTA New political party trying to get on 2012 Maine ballot A new political party that’s pushing for a bipartisan ticket in the 2012 presidential election is seeking a spot on the Maine ballot next November. Americans Elect turned in about 32,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s office Thursday for a line on next […]
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Fall snowstorm overwhelmed utility
Emails show severe communication problems between a Connecticut company and its crews.
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Estranged wife says defendant said he’d burn topless eatery
The coffee shop’s owner testified he’d slept with a waitress who dated Raymond Bellavance.