Hundreds of people crowd into the Woodfords Congregational Church to remember the first woman to chair the Maine Republican Party.
March 2012
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eBay takes aimat LePage backing for online taxes
The online sales site eBay is taking exception to Gov. Paul LePage’s support for federal legislation making it easier for states to reap sales taxes from online purchases.
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It’s close to last call for alcohol in locker rooms
Chris Carpenter pitches for a team once owned by America’s largest brewery in a stadium that shares its name with a brand of beer. But should Carpenter wish to toast any of his victories this season, he’ll have to wait until he leaves the ballpark. That’s because the St. Louis Cardinals don’t allow beer or […]
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On Baseball: Stepping into spring with high hopes
TAMPA, Fla. – The heat and humidity are the same. The palm trees still sway in the wind. And March in Florida still means baseball games that don’t count, at least in terms of wins and losses. Of course, they mean something, in terms of teams getting ready, and figuring out who is on the […]
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New England ski areas depend on savvy weather man
The N.H.-based meteorologist has gained trust by getting forecasts right for 33 years.
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Doubront improves bid
Felix Doubront, seeking a rotation spot, is sharp in one game as Alfredo Aceves is hit in another.
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Students turn back on pre-prom tanning
After learning about the risk of skin cancer, 70 percent of students in Anson vow not to tan.
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Man’s body found during search for Ayla
About 100 searchers in the Waterville area spent Saturday looking for any clues to lead them to the missing Maine toddler, and instead found the body of a missing 53-year-old man.
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Dick Cheney recovering after receiving new heart
WASHINGTON – Former Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday and is recovering at a Virginia hospital, his office said. An aide to Cheney disclosed that the 71-year-old, who has had a long history of cardiovascular trouble including numerous heart attacks, had been waiting for a transplant for more than 20 months. “Although […]
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Local/State Dispatches
Reward in Maine killing increased to $60K / Fire destroys Limington house / Supporters step up efforts for Maine motorcycle breast-cancer license plate … and more news from around the state.