After a shaky start, Fryeburg Academy recovers to get past Bucksport and return to the top of Class B.
2011
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Review: Cassatt String Quartet worthy of acclaim
The concert would have graced Lincoln Center; for it to take place at the Dunaway Center in Ogunquit Friday night was little short of phenomenal. The world-renowned Cassatt String Quartet, with pianist Adrienne Kim, played four major contemporary works, including a world premiere. And each one was introduced by the composer. The compositions varied tremendously […]
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Always a Maine ingredient to success
Joanne P. McCallie, former UMaine coach now at Duke who will speak to the state’s top athletes, started her journey as a player at Brunswick High.
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New Hampshire paper mill reopens this week
Patriarch Partners, which saved Maine’s Old Town mill a few years ago, is calling 70 workers back.
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It’s a party, 39 years in the making
The Bruins parade the Stanley Cup through the streets of Boston to share their joy with the fans.
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Texas Gov. Perry drawing interest of GOP in big way
While he has long insisted that he wouldn’t run for president, his advisers say it’s a coin toss.
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Bill Haast, 100, celebrity, extolled benefits of snake venom
MIAMI – If snake venom holds the secret to a long life, then Bill Haast had the magic. The man who mesmerized generations of paying customers from 1947 to 1984 by extracting venom at his Miami Serpentarium as a spine-tingling South Florida attraction is dead. He died of natural causes on Wednesday in Punta Gorda, […]
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Pride parade-festival has banner 25th year
PORTLAND – Some 40 groups that marched in the Southern Maine Pride Parade shared a message of equality and acceptance Saturday. Those carrying a banner for the southern Maine chapter of the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network chanted, “Two, four, six, eight. Don’t assume your kids are straight.” Others behind them shouted, “Hey, hey. […]
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Karzai: U.S. involved in peace talks
His statement is the first public confirmation of U.S. participation in talks with the Taliban emissaries.
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Are we asking the right questions?
After two murder-suicides in a week, experts are assessing whether Maine needs further safeguards.