Many organizers agree not to display assault-type weapons, and others have canceled the events.
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Officials investigate care of elderly displaced by storm
Many residents forced to evacuate by Superstorm Sandy are still living in oppressive conditions.
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Mediation provides some hope for NHL
Friday’s all-day sessions could be followed by similar activity Saturday as a Jan. 11 deadline pends.
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Girl shot by Taliban leaves hospital
The 15-year-old Pakistani will live with her parents in Britain while she continues to be treated.
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Girls’ basketball: Early command leads to a Cheverus win
The Stags show their depth in building a 17-point lead, and down Sanford.
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Boys’ basketball: Deering rallies, wins in OT
The Rams send South Portland to its first loss, coming from seven down late.
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UMaine gets elusive home-state hockey win
The Black Bears had not won a game in Maine this season, but a Portland win may signal the road back.
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REVIEW: Disney classic is for the most part a ‘Beauty’
The touring, musical theater version of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” has come to Portland for a brief two-day, three-performance run.
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SKIING American teenager wins second World Cup title America’s Mikaela Shiffrin, just 17 years old, earned her second World Cup title Friday by winning a slalom by a massive 1.19-second margin to regain the lead in the discipline standings at Zagreb, Croatia. Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to finish in a combined time of […]
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Giffords meets with families of shooting victims
Herself a victim in a deadly gun attack, Giffords also met with Newtown city officials.