he rain fell and so did the temperature, but not enough to make snow. Gary Agger lifted his right foot ever so slightly off his car’s accelerator. He had an America East basketball game to officiate that night at the University of Vermont. He was more than 200 miles from Burlington. He felt his tires […]
2012
Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
Red Claws win again
Maine wins its second straight, beating Sioux Falls in the NBA D-League Showcase in Nevada.
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Patriots Beat: Patriots needing practice to be made perfect
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – It’s no secret that Bill Belichick seldom reveals anything in his press briefings. But even by his standards, Belichick was singularly focused in his daily chat with the media Tuesday. Asked about Romeo Crennel getting the Kansas City Chiefs’ head coaching job, asked about the college championship game won by good friend […]
Posted inNation & World
Analysis: Romney campaign ‘not very strong for a front-runner’
The likely GOP nominee can seem tone-deaf in a way that could alienate voters in November.
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Hallowell pot dispensary holds public open house
But from now on, the medical marijuana facility will be open only to patients.
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High court takes on indecency on the airwaves
The Supreme Court asks whether rules on network nudity and cursing make sense in the cable TV era.
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Whether it’s fair or not, a sunny situation for Patriots
Josh McDaniels rejoined the New England staff just in time for a playoff game against his former team, the Denver Broncos.
Posted inBusiness
Slow Maine recovery to last years,economist says
Charles Colgan predicts little growth and more lost jobs in Maine for 2012, and there are ‘wild cards’ that could make things worse.
Posted inNation & World
World, Nation Dispatches, Jan. 11, 2012
WASHINGTON Coast Guard rescues Iranians for second time in five days A Coast Guard cutter rescued six Iranian mariners from a vessel in distress in the Persian Gulf, the second time in less than a week that the U.S. military has come to the aid of Iranians at sea, an official said Tuesday. The incident […]
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Photo: Trail for two
Making the most of a sunny Tuesday in January, Lois Allen of Saco walks with her dog Brody along the recently opened section of the Eastern Trail in Saco. Today is expected to provide more fine strolling weather, with sunny skies and temperatures in the high 20s, but look for snow and wind Thursday.