ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals rookie Michael Wacha lost his no-hit bid on Ryan Zimmerman’s infield single with two outs in the ninth inning, and St. Louis beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 Tuesday night to close in on the NL Central title. Making his ninth career start, Wacha came about as close as possible to […]
September 2013
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Bowdoin women rebound, 4-0
BIDDEFORD — The Bowdoin College women’s soccer team scored a pair of goals in each half on its way to a 4-0 shutout of the University of New England in a non-conference match played under the lights at Barbara J. Hazard Field on Tuesday. The Polar Bears bounced back from their first setback of the […]
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Penn State to get scholarships
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State will gradually get back football scholarships taken away over the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, the NCAA announced, crediting the university for making significant improvements to its athletics programs. Five scholarships will be restored next year and 15 more will be phased in until the school reaches the limit […]
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Glen Halliday
PORTLAND P eople all over the world are familiar with the work of Glen Halliday, whose light-hearted Kids Crooked House company has been featured on several popular television shows and is rapidly expanding with licensed branches as far away as Russia and Australia. Now Halliday wants to draw some attention to Greater Portland and its […]
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Pickleball comes to Maine Pines Racquet & Fitness
BRUNSWICK — Not familiar with Pickleball? It is a sport played on a court similar to badminton and tennis, and it is played with a hard paddle and a polymer version of a wiffle ball. Pickleball was created in 1965 by Joel Pritchard, a congressman from Washington state. The story behind the name “Pickleball” is […]
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Visitor center names employees of the month
BRUNSWICK — Named recently as Employees of the Month at the Brunswick Visitor Center are the Friday morning team of Bill Mason and Carol Sockloff, according to a news release. Mason has been a visitor center volunteer since it opened 2010. Mason, a former Bowdoin College admissions officer, lived in Maine until 1991 when he […]
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Martin’s Point hires two vice presidents
PORTLAND — Martin’s Point recently welcomed Reed Eichner and David Paino to the organization as the vice presidents of Information Technology and the Martin’s Point Management System, respectively. Martin’s Point is continuously seeking innovative solutions and many of those solutions will be powered by technology that Eichner and his department will develop and implement. Eichner […]
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Data Bank
RATES, PRICES and other economic data for the Mid-coast on Sept. 24. New this week: commodities, Aug. unemployment, July retail sales, bank rates Commodities This Last Last week week year Heating oil #21 . $3.49 $3.50 — Propane2 . 2.90 2.88 — Gas, unlead3 . 3.65 3.69 3.93 Kerosene1 . 3.87 3.90 — Firewood, dry4 […]
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Efficiency Maine offers new incentives for homeowners
AUGUSTA — Efficiency Maine is rolling out new incentives to help Maine homeowners reduce heating costs and improve energy efficiency. Qualified homeowners can receive up to $1,500 toward the cost of qualifying energy upgrades to a home’s insulation or heating system. The incentives from Efficiency Maine’s Home Energy Savings Program (HESP) will help offset the […]
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Fluid Imaging celebrates move to new headquarters
SCARBOROUGH — Laboratory instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies recently celebrated the opening of its new corporate headquarters in Scarborough. The new facility features a state-of-the-art new product development research and engineering laboratory and a dedicated sample testing laboratory with all manufacturing, assembly, software development and sales, marketing and customer support under one roof in 17,000 […]