CYCLING Froome remains favorite with Mont Ventoux win British rider Chris Froome showed why he remains the overwhelming Tour de France favorite by winning the grueling 15th stage up to Mont Ventoux to extend his lead over main rival Alberto Contador. Froome attacked about two-thirds of the way up the mammoth 13-mile Ventoux and his […]
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Local Baseball: Lavangie, Carey lead Lenders Network
The New Zealander races through Toronto for his third IndyCar victory in just seven days.
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Age doesn’t slow Shepherd
NASCAR’s senior citizen beckons others, including his fellow elders, to get off the couch.
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World Dispatches
RIO DE JANEIRO Journalist says Snowden has ‘blueprint’ of NSA The Guardian journalist who first reported Edward Snowden’s disclosures of U.S. surveillance programs says the former National Security Agency analyst has “very specific blueprints of how the NSA do what they do.” Glenn Greenwald says Snowden has “literally thousands of documents” that constitute “basically the […]
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Off Campus: USM is positioned to prepare students for a changing world
Rather than specific work skills, the university focuses on teaching how to think, solve problems.
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Hospital repayment a boon for Maine health network
The Franklin Community Health Network says $15.4 million will help pay its mortgage and pay for new technology.
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Futures is bright for U.S.
NEW YORK – Matt Davidson of the Arizona Diamondbacks hit a two-run homer and the United States beat the World team 4-2 on Sunday in the All-Star Futures Game, baseball’s annual showcase for top minor league prospects. The opening event for three days of All-Star festivities at Citi Field, the Futures Game certainly had a […]
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Colby museum opening draws crowd
Colby’s new Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion with its prized Lunder Collection opens to the public.
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Little black box could be key for small airports
A duo from Maine invented a way for regional airports to record radio transmissions.
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Bulletin Board
• The Maine Red Claws will hold a series of free summer clinics for kids of all ages starting this week. Each 90-minute clinic will begin at 10 a.m. and will be led by members of the Red Claws staff, along with former players. The clinics will take place at the following locations: 617 Broadway, […]