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    February 29, 2012

    EASTERN B BOYS HOCKEY: Messalonskee strikes quick

    WINSLOW -- How long does it take to turn a comfortable lead into an insurmountable one? In Tuesday's Eastern B quarterfinal hockey game between Messalonskee and John Bapst, it took seven seconds.

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    February 29, 2012

    EASTERN A BOYS HOCKEY: Clark’s 2nd goal lifts Cony by MHW in overtime

    KENTS HILL -- Dallas Clark picked up a loose puck along the left wing, carried it behind the opposing goal and buried the wraparound.

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    February 29, 2012

    Announcement stuns Augusta

    AUGUSTA -- Sen. Olympia Snowe's announcement that she will retire sent shock waves through Maine's capital late Tuesday.

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    February 29, 2012

    OUR OPINION: Snowe’s decision to give up fight setback for Maine

    If Sen. Olympia Snowe is really retiring from the U.S. Senate because she can't stand the poisonous partisanship in Congress -- and we have no reason to doubt her word on that score -- then Maine is paying a terrible price for the rancor that has become business as usual in Washington, D.C.

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    February 29, 2012

    Fresh snow allows Sugarloaf expansion to open

    CARRABASSETT VALLEY -- Ten inches of fresh snow helped Sugarloaf open the Brackett Basin glades for the first time this season on Saturday morning.

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    February 29, 2012

    Bats, dam, windows on Embden budget

    EMBDEN -- Voters at the annual Town Meeting Saturday will be asked to take nearly $80,000 in state reimbursement money to get rid of bats in the historic Embden Town House, build a new dam on Embden Pond and to install new windows in the town's community center.

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    February 29, 2012

    MLB: Valentine wastes no time in tweaking Yankees

    FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Bobby Valentine has only been wearing a Boston Red Sox uniform for about two weeks and he's already taking a few jabs at the archrival New York Yankees.

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    February 29, 2012

    New Sharon budget $10,000 higher than last year’s

    NEW SHARON -- Voters will be asked to raise about $10,000 more than they did last year at the annual Town Meeting on Saturday.

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    February 29, 2012

    Sen. Snowe becomes the talk of Twitter

    The senator's announcement propels her into one of the most-talked about topics on Twitter, unleashing a torrent of speculation, praise, criticism - and some bad puns.

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    February 29, 2012

    Johnny’s Seeds gives to farm trust

    ALBION -- Benton Field has been forever preserved as a place to grow pumpkins, squash, peppers and tomatoes.