PHOENIX Navy veteran Ken Senft turned to the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical care in 2011 after his private insurance grew too costly. It could have been a fatal mistake, he now says. A few years ago, the 65- year-old had a lesion on his head. He went to a VA clinic near his […]
May 2014
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Ukraine military helicopter down; at least 12 dead
SLOVYANSK, Ukraine Rebels in eastern Ukraine shot down a government military helicopter today amid heavy fighting around Slovyansk, killing at least 12 soldiers including a general, officials said. Acting President Oleksandr Turchynov told the parliament in Kiev that rebels used a portable air defense missile to bring down the helicopter. He said 14 died, including […]
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Eagles-Dragons get it in
BRUNSWICK As the rain poured down on Wednesday, both Mt. Ararat High School girls lacrosse coach Sam Chard and Brunswick leader Steph Fisher implored their fellow athletic directors to get the game in by any means. With the Eagles scheduled to host Cony on Saturday (11 a.m.) and Brunswick with three more games still on […]
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Red Sox roll past Braves again, 4-0
BOSTON Pitching, patience and the Atlanta Braves are bringing the Boston Red Sox back from their longest losing streak in 20 years. The defending World Series champions hope that three straight wins after 10 consecutive losses are just the start of their resurgence. John Lackey pitched neatly into the seventh inning and the Red Sox […]
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Sea Dogs drop a pair to Rock Cats
PORTLAND — The Portland Sea Dogs (34-18) gave up two runs late in the completion of the suspended game and fell, 9-8, and a late rally came up short in the regularscheduled game, with Portland falling 4-2 to the New Britain Rock Cats in Eastern League action on Wednesday at Hadlock Field. In the opener, […]
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Halls pitches Lisbon past St. Dom’s
AUBURN It pays for pitchers to have short memories. Lisbon freshman Tyler Halls got lit up by Monmouth in his last start. Although there’s no shame in giving up six runs in three innings to the top team in the Western Maine Class C Heals, he had more than enough incentive to forget that nightmare […]
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Blackhawks beat Kings 5-4 in 2OT to stay alive
CHICAGO (AP) — Michal Handzus scored at 2:04 of the second overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to stay alive in the Western Conference final. Brandon Saad made a nice pass to the middle to Handzus, who beat goalie Jonathan Quick with a backhander […]
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Greyhounds, Bobcats pick up wins
AUBURN — Kailyn Hill scattered five hits over seven innings as the Lisbon High School softball team held on for a 12- 9 Mountain Valley Conference win over St. Dom’s on Wednesday. Kate Philbrick and Monica Austin led the Greyhounds (5-10) with two hits each. Johanna Cullenberg pitched for the Saints (2- 12). Lisbon is […]
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Pacers stave off elimination with 93-90 win over Heat
INDIANAPOLIS Paul George and the Pacers got one win Wednesday night. Now comes the hard part: Winning an elimination game at Miami against LeBron James and the Heat. George scored 21 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter and inspired his teammates to withstand the Heat’s frantic late charge to help keep the Pacers’ […]