A participant in the 24th annual Lobster Dip runs out of the water Sunday at Old Orchard Beach. The event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics Maine. (LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune)
2012
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Thumbs up to the seven Lyman residents who have thrown in their hats to join a charter commission for the town. Lyman currently has no charter, instead following only state law, and the recall of Selectman Norman Hutchins in November spurred many to realize that a “constitution” for the town may be a good idea. […]
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Allen lights up in 4th quarter as Celtics pull away from Wizards
The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — It was vintage Ray Allen. The ball swings from one side of the floor to the other and the NBA’s all-time 3-point king comes around a pick or two before stepping up and nailing a jumper. Allen went 3 for 3 from long range in the final quarter, scoring […]
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Man held in dozens of arson attacks that terrorized Los Angeles
The 24-year-old suspect was driving a van being sought by investigators when a deputy stopped him.
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People & EntertainmentDemonstrators follow Rose Parade
PASADENA, Calif. — The 2012 Tournament of Roses brought its flowery floats and strutting bands to a worldwide audience Monday under clear blue skies, and in its wake came a scruffier parade – hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters. The 123rd annual New Year’s Day event, with the theme “Just Imagine,” flowed along downtown Pasadena to […]
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Suspect in shooting of ranger, others found dead in park
The cold probably killed Benjamin Barnes, an Iraq War veteran who may have been suffering from PTSD.
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Allen helps Celtics win third in row
Boston beats Washington for the second straight night and reaches .500 after opening with three straight losses.
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He’s working his way back
Ricky Davis is finally healthy and hopes his stint with the Red Claws helps him get back to the NBA.
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SKIING Welcoming ceremony, races postponed by rain for U.S. cross country event Overnight rain postponed the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships Monday in Rumford. For the second straight year, Black Mountain is hosting the competition. Races were expected to start Monday and run through Sunday with race distances ranging from under a kilometer to 30 […]
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High School Roundup: Yarmouth wins, 5-3
PORTLAND — Marshall Brunelle and Alex Kurtz each scored twice Monday to give Yarmouth a 5-3 boys’ hockey win over Portland at the Portland Ice Arena. The Bulldogs( 0-6) came back to tie in the second and third periods, but Kurtz scored the go-ahead goal at 8:31 of the third for the Clippers (2-1-1). GIRLS’ […]