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Brunswick hockey has awards ceremony

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School boys ice hockey team recently held its end of season awards ceremony at Bowdoin College’s Thorne Hall. In varsity hockey, Kyle Woodruff (Coach Award), Andrew Auclair (Most Spirited and Enthusiastic Player), Jacob McGowan (Most Improved), Tyler Sullivan (Most Improved), Cam Heatley (Defensive MVP) and Matt Brooks (Offensive MVP) were […]

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There’s BIG trees in Virginia

CHESAPEAKE, Va. J ohn Haggerty is accustomed to the attention by now: Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, naturalists, writers, scientists, photographers — all tromping through his living room for a peek in the backyard. When he swings open the back door and shows off his treasure, the reaction is usually the same: ooohs and ahhs at […]

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Bike commuting … minus one wheel

ST. PAUL, Minn. Bob Clark is living a well-balanced life. He doesn’t have much choice, since he commutes to work yearround on a unicycle. Clark dodges, weaves and wobbles about 18 miles a day, from a bicycle trailhead in Mendota Heights where he parks to his office in downtown St. Paul. “It’s good exercise,” said […]

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Safety concerns raised in robotic surgery

Reports of complications from robot-assisted surgery are rising, according to Massachusetts health officials who sent hospitals an “advisory” letter last week alerting them about their safety concerns. In some cases, it appears that doctors have used the aggressively marketed robots to perform hysterectomies and colorectal operations that were too complex for the technology, or for […]