September 2013 – Page 548 – The Portland Press Herald

News

Spat over community garden grows

by AMY CALDER Morning Sentinel September 2, 2013

Opponents are camping on the site to protest the Legion’s plans to clear it for a parking lot.

Brandon Spikes, Tommy Kelly, Josh Freeman

Kelly proving a defensive force, happy to be with the Patriots

by KAREN GUREGIAN Boston Herald September 2, 2013

Ex-Raider Tommy Kelly had a standout preseason and has paired well with Vince Wilfork at tackle.

Nation & World

Spy agencies hunt for insider threats

by CAROL D. LEONNIG, JULIE TATE and BARTON GELLMAN The Washington Post September 2, 2013

The government spends millions to uncover suspicious staff activity, but the scrutiny is uneven and possibly wasteful.

Sports

College Roundup: Patience rewarded for Monks

by From staff and news services September 2, 2013

BANGOR – Lauren Chouinard scored off a pass from Desiree Parent in the 83rd minute as St. Joseph’s College finally broke through for a 1-0 victory over Maine Maritime Academy and a second-place finish in the Husson University Classic women’s soccer tournament. The Monks (2-0) had a 23-2 advantage in shots, but Taylor O’Malley made […]

Nation & World, News, Politics

Leaders skeptical of strike on Syria

by PAUL KANE and ED O'KEEFE The Washington Post September 2, 2013

Lawmakers from both parties say an attack would not be a deterrent and would only draw the U.S. into Syria’s civil war.

New England Patriots, Sports

Patriots Notebook: Gronkowski on the field, looking himself

by The Associated Press September 2, 2013

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Rob Gronkowski looked “almost Gronk-esque” on Sunday as he practiced in full pads for the first time since having back surgery. The star tight end for the New England Patriots participated in drills with his teammates during the 15 minutes reporters were allowed to observe the start of practice. Gronkowski isn’t expected […]