A 50-year-old woman was killed Sunday in a fire after trying to rescue a family pet from her burning home.
February 2012
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NH parks unveil adventure blog
The blog allows everyone from ice climbers to oil painters to share their New Hampshire experiences using words, pictures and video.
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At 21 inches tall, Nepalese man declared shortest person ever
The 72-year-old man, about the size of a toddler, was declared the world’s shortest person ever by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Valentine bans alcohol in Red Sox clubhouse
Due to rumors about Red Sox pitchers drinking during games during their 2011 September collapse, new manager Bobby Valentine has banned alcohol in the clubhouse.
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Mandela, 93, leaves hospital after minor surgery
Former President Nelson Mandela was released from the hospital Sunday after minor surgery to determine the cause of his stomach pain.
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Review: Invite yourself to see ‘The Birthday Party’
You probably wouldn’t have wanted the late Harold Pinter as your party planner. Indeed, many didn’t want him as a playwright. Most critics panned “The Birthday Party,” his first full-length play, when it premiered more than 50 years ago. Now, it’s considered a classic and recognized as the beginning of a creative run that landed […]
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LePage has no plans to meet with Sebelius
The governor says there is no point in discussing federal waivers until lawmakers make deeper cuts to MaineCare.
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Maine tourism officials create a sports lobbying commission
The Maine Sports Commission will try to attract competitions big and small – and the tourism dollars they generate – to various parts of the state.
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Falmouth to revisit waterfront view rule
Amid permit battles, the town weighs zoning specifically meant to shield private water views.
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Maine pulled into contraception debate
Maine’s Legislature came up with its own contraceptive coverage compromise almost 13 years ago.