Mainers looking for alternatives to expensive oil heat have an unexpected option: propane.
March 2012
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COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Machin leads Thomas to 1st victory
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Sean Machin scored six goals as the Thomas men’s lacrosse team picked up its first win of the season, beating Wheelock, 14-4, on Saturday afternoon.
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NFL: Manning works out for Titans
Peyton Manning worked out for Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville, Titans general manager Ruston Webster said. The GM said he thought Manning “looked comfortable throwing the ball and we had a good visit.”
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Harmony drops vote on ATV ban
HARMONY — A vote about whether to ban all-terrain vehicles from public roads was scrubbed Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
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Pupil from Cape Elizabeth captures state spelling crown
A Cape Elizabeth boy won the Maine State Spelling Bee on Saturday following a marathon three-hour contest — the longest in recent memory — that tested the limits of both his memory and his bladder.
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Burnham rejects move to former school
BURNHAM — The Town Office will not be moving to the former Burnham Elementary School, voters decided in a referendum held Friday.
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Canaan residents discuss wind energy, adult entertainment
CANAAN — Officials in Canaan are ready for wind energy development or adult entertainment proposals, thanks to a more-than-2-to-1 vote to that effect Saturday.
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MLB: Beckett sharp in Red Sox win
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Josh Beckett hopes to help himself out with his glove. Beckett helped turn a double play and earned the win Saturday as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 in a split-squad game.
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Belgrade upgrades community center
BELGRADE — Voters making yearly decisions about town business Friday and Saturday gave their blessing to upgrades to a town community center and agreed to purchase property next to the center.
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Cornville votes to maintain tax rate
CORNVILLE — Voters at the annual Town Meeting approved tapping into a surplus fund to keep the tax rate from increasing in the coming year.