BOSTON — Boston pitcher Jon Lester has been picked to start opening day for the Red Sox on April 5 in Detroit.New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine made the announcement Monday.
March 2012
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SPRING TRAINING: Doubront allows 8 hits in loss to Twins
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Coming off two injury filled seasons, Justin Morneau is struggling at the plate in spring training.
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Legal services for poor may run out of money
The state commission that provides legal services to the poor may run out of money for court-appointed lawyers six weeks before the fiscal year closes at the end of June.
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Primary proposal criticized
AUGUSTA — A Democratic lawmaker said Monday that Republican Senate President Kevin Raye is seeking publicity, not a solution, with a bill to change Maine’s presidential nominating process.
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King shifts stake in Independence Wind
PORTLAND — Independent Senate candidate Angus King completed the transfer of his stake in a wind energy company he co-founded to his business partner and said Monday he would go one step further to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest by placing his investments in a blind trust.
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Waterville District Court: Jan. 19-27, 2012
WATERVILLE — The following cases were closed from Jan. 19, 2012 to Jan. 27, 2012, at Waterville District Court.
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Vendors wanted for craft, flea market
EMBDEN — The Embden Community Center will hold a craft and flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 21. Participants can set up from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 20, and from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday, April 21. Lunch will be available.
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UMF EVENTS
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington recently announced events. All events are free and open to the public.
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Wine, beer, food tasting in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — A wine, beer and food tasting event will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion Hall.
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Waterville man to appear in court on oxycodone charge
WATERVILLE — A Waterville man was scheduled to make his first appearance Monday in U.S District Court in Bangor on charges of distributing the narcotic oxycodone.