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May 1, 2012

Sports Digest

FOOTBALL UMaine tight end Buttles gets tryout deal with Bills A fourth member of the University of Maine football team will be heading to an NFL camp. Tight end Derek Buttles, who missed all but three games last fall because of a knee injury, agreed to a tryout with the Buffalo Bills. Buttles was a […]
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May 1, 2012

Protests may disrupt cities on May Day

SAN FRANCISCO – May Day protests may disrupt the morning commute in major U.S. cities today as labor, immigration and Occupy activists rally support on the international workers’ holiday. Demonstrations, strikes and acts of civil disobedience are being planned around the country, including the most visible organizing effort by anti-Wall Street groups since Occupy encampments […]
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May 1, 2012

Owners to get options on horse carcasses

The 23 animals killed by botulism are buried, but further action is needed to protect the water table.
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May 1, 2012

Biologists tracking python invasion

Burmese pythons could be behind the vanishing of small mammals from the Florida Everglades.
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May 1, 2012

Thousands more babies born opiate-dependent

A surge in use of legal and illegal narcotics has worsened the problem, and Maine, Florida and West Virginia are particularly bad.

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May 1, 2012

Maine teen presses Seventeen Magazine to change its ways

By altering photos to make models skinnier and blemish free, the magazine can make young girls feel inadequate, Julia Bluhm says.
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May 1, 2012

Rondo’s a no-go for Celtics

Rajon Rondo is suspended a game by the NBA for bumping an official and won't play in Game 2.
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May 1, 2012

Field narrowed to 7 for superintendent

Portland's school board is conducting interviews to help select two or three finalists for the job.
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May 1, 2012

Another gem for Ranger

Jonah Normandeau strikes out 11 and pitches a two-hitter in Greely's 8-0 win over Cape Elizabeth.
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May 1, 2012

Tom Caron: Soft schedule benefits Sox

BOSTON – Monday night, the Red Sox played at Fenway Park for the first time since an epic 15-9 loss to the New York Yankees. In that game the Sox gave up a 9-0 lead, and heard some of the loudest boos directed at the home team in years. A day later, Boston hit the […]