Minnesota continues its success against Boston, improving to 9-2 in the series with a 3-1 victory.
2011
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Park operator seeks more Scarborough Beach parking
But neighbors voice concerns about adding 500 new parking spots.
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IMPROVEMENT STRATEGY: Ten-year plan calls for new ski lift systems
The companies that took over Sugarloaf in 2007 say they have invested $11 million in improvements, from expanded snowmaking to a new outdoor grill for the patio area known as “The Beach.” Resort officials say they now hope to invest another $25 million over the next 10 years, including replacing a number of lifts. CNL […]
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Saco woman pleads guilty to 3 oxycodone thefts
Randa Lee Nason of Saco will spend 2½ years in prison.
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Local/State Dispatches
WESTBROOK Strip club owner loses appeal to regain permit The owner of the Dreamers strip club lost a second appeal Wednesday to regain a permit to operate his business on Warren Avenue in Westbrook. After about 90 minutes of testimony, the Westbrook Zoning Board of Appeals denied the appeal because club owner Larry Ferrante had […]
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Bail in Windham pot shooting remains at $25K
The attorney for Joseph Green had sought a lower bail so that he could await trial at his parents’ home.
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Attention shifts to chairlifts
Sugarloaf’s aging lift system has long been a sore point with loyal “Sugarloafers.”
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Steve Solloway: A showman shows the real deal
It’s difficult to miss Jason Gibbons at Maine Red Claws games at the Portland Expo. When the players aren’t on the court, Gibbons takes over, bringing out the basketball talent in kids and adults for prizes. He is a showman. The weekend before Christmas, he took his act to Texas on his own time for […]
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Minister to star in TLC reality show
The TLC channel will soon premiere “Ted Haggard: Scandalous,” a one-hour reality project starring the Christian evangelical minister who’s been trying to rebuild his marriage and family since he was caught having an affair with a male prostitute. (If successful, the special has the potential to spin out into a series.)
“My family and I endured the darkest hours imaginable in the public spotlight, and have spent the last four years fighting and struggling to rebuild our lives, our faith and our family,” Haggard said in a statement.
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GOP links lifting debt cap to more cuts
The House votes to cut its own funding as a gesture of the ambitious assault to come on federal deficits.