Divers say that the sinking of the USS Revenge off Rhode Island changed the course of history.
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Germany halts farm food sales amid growing fears of dioxin
Authorities believe up to 150,000 tons of feed pellets for poultry and swine may contain contaminated fat.
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Teen says he told boy’s father firing Uzi was bad idea
A former Massachusetts police chief is charged in the 8-year-old’s death at a gun fair in 2008.
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Taxes, spending top bills facing legislative action
Bills range from extending the school year to making candidates for public office prove citizenship.
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BIW plans 130 layoffs as Navy work advances
The shipyard will furlough designers but expects to add production workers for the DDG 1000 destroyer.
Posted inReligion and Values
Worship SpotlightWestbrook-Warren Congregational Church, Westbrook
ADDRESS: 810 Main St., Westbrook AFFILIATION: United Church of Christ HISTORY: Both the congregation and the building we call home are not what you might expect. The building does not look like a typical New England Congregational church. The large, flat-roofed brick building appears utilitarian, but it houses a beautiful sanctuary, a generous fellowship hall […]
Posted inLife & Culture
People & EntertainmentRivers, daughter in reality series starting Jan. 25
PASADENA, Calif. – Melissa Rivers has a message for her mom: enough plastic surgery! She said her 77-year-old mother’s surgical enhancements are a source of conflict. Comic Joan Rivers said in a book she wrote two years ago, “Men Are Stupid … And They Like Big Boobs — A Woman’s Guide to Beauty Through Plastic […]
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Dental chain closure affects 40,000 N.H. patients’ care
CONCORD, N.H. – A national dental chain that abruptly closed its offices around the country this week had about 40,000 patients in New Hampshire alone. New Hampshire Assistant Attorney General Jason Reimers said New York-based Allcare Dental and Dentures had roughly 20,000 patients at each of its two locations in the state when it shut […]
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A concrete solution for Deering Oaks
Advocates say lining the pond would improve water quality and recreation.
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It’s like he never even left the ice
Will O’Neill prepared for his return to Maine’s lineup from an injury by staying active and focused.