Patriots or Giants? Giants or Patriots? I grew up watching the Giants, but I’ve covered the Pats for this newspaper for 14 years…
February 2012
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Snowe stumps at Maine’s GOP caucuses
As GOP activists gather to nominate a candidate for president, the senior senator shores up support.
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Memories of the missing
There are six unsolved missing-children cases in Maine. The parents say the passage of time – even decades – doesn’t ease their pain.
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Rescued Maine hiker says White Mountains are out
A Buxton man’s preparations are undone by a broken snowshoe and fickle weather.
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Nominations sought for Maine Baseball Hall
The Maine Baseball Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from qualified candidates for induction in 2012. Founded in 1969, the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame honors players, coaches, umpires, organizers and benefactors who have achieved prominence or made valuable contributions to baseball in Maine. Please include either a resume or supporting documentation and send to: […]
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People & EntertainmentKeith Urban returns to stage for first time since surgery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Keith Urban is back. The country star returned to the stage during The Grand Ole Opry on Friday night, hitting a few high notes in his first public appearance since vocal surgery late last year. Urban let loose with a “Yeehaw!” after a standing-room only crowd at Ryman Auditorium leapt to its […]
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Bruins’ slump continues
Boston ends a scoreless drought but loses for the sixth time in 10 games – 2-1 to Pittsburgh.
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Utah judge allows lawsuit to challenge bigamy law
SALT LAKE CITY – A federal judge has ruled there’s sufficient evidence to allow a polygamous family made famous by a reality TV show to pursue a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Utah’s bigamy law. U.S. District Judge Clark Waddoups on Friday dismissed Utah’s governor and attorney general from the case, but allowed the suit […]
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On Baseball: Ranaudo may be Hadlock-bound
Top Red Sox pitching prospect Anthony Ranaudo recently said he hoped to begin the 2012 season in Portland. Well, doesn’t every minor leaguer hope for a promotion? But in Ranaudo’s case, he received some big-time backing last week. At the Red Sox Town Hall Meeting, aired on NESN, Red Sox General Manager Ben Cherington said […]
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Powerful storm moves across the Plains
OMAHA, Neb. – A powerful winter storm that covered parts of Colorado with up to 6 feet of snow crept east across the Plains on Saturday, making travel treacherous, downing power lines and knocking out electricity to thousands. Nebraska got more than a foot of snow, and forecasters predicted the storm would drop several inches […]