The NFL also fined the Saints $500,000, took away draft picks and suspended their former defensive coordinator indefinitely because of the team’s program of rewarding players who successfully injured opponents.
2012
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Massage therapist first to rent out a Westbrook storefront originally built for artists
WESTBROOK – It may not be the kind of business venture officials at Westbrook Housing envisioned when they built the combination residential unit and commercial spaces at 917 Main St. more than a year ago, but Gisele Perry thinks the space is perfect for her. Perry, 54, offers massage therapy and skin and nail care […]
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US home re-sales complete best winter in 5 years
U.S. home sales are gradually coming back. A mild winter and a stronger job market have helped boost sales ahead of the crucial spring buying season.
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New Westbrook baseball coach anxious to get started
WESTBROOK – While there will be a new man in charge of the Westbrook baseball team when the season gets going next month, it won’t be a totally unfamiliar face at the helm. Greg Souza, who has been involved in many different facets of Westbrook baseball over the years, will be taking over the Blazes, […]
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New Westbrook baseball coach anxious to get started
WESTBROOK – While there will be a new man in charge of the Westbrook baseball team when the season gets going next month, it won’t be a totally unfamiliar face at the helm. Greg Souza, who has been involved in many different facets of Westbrook baseball over the years, will be taking over the Blazes, […]
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Forbes: Portland among top 10 cities in U.S. to find jobs
Forbes has named the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metro area as one of the best places in the country to find a job this spring, based on the number of employers who soon expect to add employees.
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Advocates continue push for Harpswell charter school
HARPSWELL — Details and differing opinions are emerging about a proposed marine-themed charter school as the project gains momentum. For the past few months, the Harpswell Coastal Academy’s advisory committee has been holding public forums on the plan for a public charter school for 280 students in grades six through 12. The vision is for […]
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Occupy Maine protester pleads guilty in hatchet incident
Christopher Schisler is sentenced to 8½ years of incarceration, with all but one year suspended.
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Maine House amends bill to study east-west highway
The amended bill requires that the $300,000 cost of a feasibility study be paid back if the project gets the go-ahead.
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Idexx breaking ground in Westbrook
WESTBROOK – After waiting for nearly three years, Idexx Laboratories is breaking ground in two weeks on a $35 million expansion of its corporate headquarters on Eisenhower Drive in Westbrook. Code Enforcement Officer Rick Gouzie said Idexx this week submitted an application for foundation work at the site. The Planning Board gave unanimous approval to […]