NEW YORK – With the Red Sox far from first place and their chances of reaching the playoffs slim, Manager Bobby Valentine said Saturday that he’s disappointed with his performance. “I’m not doing a good job. I didn’t get paid to do anything other than get to the playoffs, win a lot of games, be […]
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Local football officials hope for quick resolution
Maine college and high school officials say the NFL needs to settle its labor impasse soon.
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Steve Solloway: New number, same attitude
ORONO – Justin Perillo switched the number on his University of Maine football jersey. The 86 that became so familiar to opponents and fans last season is now 80. He dropped 15 pounds this summer from his 6-foot-4 frame, giving him a different profile. What’s up with this? Trying for the incognito look? “No, no,” […]
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Welcome wind for MS Harborfest Regatta
Sailors have to wait a bit before they get the natural power to race across Portland Harbor.
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It’s all Brady ever wanted
FOXBORO, Mass. – As we walk from the practice field to the New England Patriots’ locker room, Tom Brady is trying to explain what can be described as his addiction to playing football, about why, even at 35 with a Hall of Fame resume and more money than he could have dreamed of having, he […]
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Police say program cuts calls about kids
Requests for help with an out-of-control juvenile appear to drop since an effort to connect families with services.
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Carvers personalize canes for disabled vets
The Eagle Cane Project honors mainly those who served in World War II or the Korean War.
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Fight for marriage goes to heart of the matter
‘We really feel like marriage is such a significant protection in and of itself,’ says Matt McTighe, campaign manager for Mainers United for Marriage.
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Many question life terms for minors
A California bill would offer a chance at parole for lifers convicted of murder as juveniles.
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Family Fun Day has a serious side
Families get free food, games and prizes, but also support at the Children’s Case Management event.