AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University’s largest-ever graduating class (5,248) received degrees during four spring commencement ceremonies in May. The university awarded 4,439 undergraduate degrees, 527 master’s degrees, 132 doctor of philosophy degrees and 150 veterinary medicine degrees. Among graduates earning degrees were: • Alyssa Weigle of Kennebunk who received a Bachelor of Science degree […]
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Local students excel in academics at University of Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at the University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). The UA Dean’s and President’s lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. […]
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Red Sox beat White Sox 6-3 in rain at Fenway
BOSTON — Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run homer, David Price struck out nine and the Red Sox beat the White Sox 6-3 Tuesday on a rainy night at Fenway Park. The start of the game was delayed 24 minutes because of rain, which continued to fall — heavily at times — through the first five […]
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Saco manufacturer acquired by Precision Cutting Technologies
SACO — The majority interest in a Saco manufacturing company that is a provider of high-performance solid carbide cutting tools has been acquired by Precision Cutting Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital Corporation. CID Performance Tooling, located at 6 Willey Road in the Saco Industrial Park, will join Alleghany Capital’s new holding company for […]
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Pregnant stabbing victim discharged from hospital
PARSONSFIELD – The pregnant victim of a late-night stabbing during an altercation in Parsonsfield on Sunday night has been discharged from the hospital. A spokeswoman for Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston could provide no further information about the condition of the woman or her fetus, who had been airlifted to the hospital by LifeFlight […]
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Larry Bird honored at NBA Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The Milwaukee Bucks fell two games short of the NBA Finals. They won big at the NBA Awards. A tearful Giannis Antetokounmpo earned Most Valuable Player honors, Mike Budenholzer won Coach of the Year, and Jon Horst took Executive of the Year on Monday night in Santa Monica. Antetokounmpo, a 24-year-old […]
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Red Sox’s Wright returns from suspension with playoff focus
BOSTON — Steven Wright knows that postseason baseball will not be in his future this year. The veteran knuckleballer still remains focused on helping put his Boston Red Sox teammates in the best position possible for another World Series run. Wright is ineligible to pitch in the playoffs after testing positive for Growth Hormone Releasing […]
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Bruins sign defenseman Steven Kampfer to 2-year deal
BOSTON — The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Steven Kampfer to a two-year contract extension that will pay him $800,000 per season. The 30-year-old Kampfer was acquired from the New York Rangers last September, bringing him back to the team he made his NHL debut with in 2010. He played 38 games with Boston as […]
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50 years later, the moon is still great for business
NEW YORK (AP) — Fifty years after humans first visited, businesses are still trying to make a buck off the moon. Hundreds of millions of people were riveted when Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969. Naturally, marketers jumped at the chance to sell products from cars and televisions, to cereal and […]
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