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    October 31, 2011

    Bill stiffens penalties for syrup fraud

    WASHINGTON -- Producers of fake maple syrup aren't common in Maine -- at least not now.

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    October 31, 2011

    Raising funds and eyebrows

    AUGUSTA -- Democrats are raising questions about a recent House Republican caucus fundraising invitation on which the names of state's three constitutional officers were listed as invited guests.

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    October 31, 2011

    Early snowstorm sends drivers sliding

    AUGUSTA -- It was a fairly busy night for Augusta police when an unseasonably early snowstorm reached central Maine Saturday evening.

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    October 31, 2011

    MLB: Red Sox exercise option on Scutaro

    BOSTON (AP) -- New Boston Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington made his first move since his promotion, picking up the contract option on shortstop Marco Scutaro on Sunday

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    October 31, 2011

    STILL LIFE: The hungry bumblebee

    Dressed as a bumblebee, Mariah Sack bites down on a pretzel wand she received at one of the many sites at Colby College on Sunday for the Halloween Extravaganza. She found biting down a bit of a challenge without all of her teeth.

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    October 31, 2011

    NASCAR: Stewart closes in on Edwards for 1st

    MARTINSVILLE, Virginia (AP) -- Tony Stewart hadn't won a race all season and didn't list himself as a championship contender when asked to handicap the field before NASCAR's 10-race playoffs got going.

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    October 31, 2011

    NFL: Steelers solve Brady

    PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers found a way to beat Tom Brady: Don't let him get the ball.

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    October 31, 2011

    COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Bears get win under new coach

    ORONO -- In its first game under new coach Richard Barron, the University of Maine wo-men's basketball team posted a 78-62 victory over New Brunswick in an exhibition contest Sunday afternoon.

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    October 31, 2011

    Morning Sentinel police log: Oct. 31, 2011

    IN BENTON, Sunday at 3:05 a.m., a tree reportedly fell on a house on Wyman Road.

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    October 31, 2011

    Snow delivers glancing blow

    WATERVILLE -- Residents throughout central Maine awoke Sunday morning to a white coating of heavy, slushy snow mixed with autumn leaves.