BOSTON (AP) — David Krejci completed his second career hat trick at 2:59 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over New Jersey on Thursday night that finished their first season sweep of the Devils since 1985-86.
March 2012
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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Maine women advance
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — The University of Maine women’s basketball team earned its first America East Conference tournament victory since 2006, beating Stony Brook 49-43 in the opening round Thursday evening.
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GOP mulling, Dems acting
While three of the biggest names in the Maine Democratic Party have already taken out nomination petitions to run for Olympia Snowe’s seat in the U.S. Senate, the Republican primary race remains wide open as party leaders and likely GOP candidates continue to mull their options.
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RED SOX: Varitek bids farewell
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Jason Varitek spent 15 seasons as the stoic center of the Boston Red Sox, with an icy stare that never blinked and an iron jaw that never quivered.
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Judge hears oral arguments in labor mural case
BANGOR — A lawsuit challenging the governor’s decision to remove a mural from the Maine Department of Labor’s headquarters is politically motivated and should be dismissed, an attorney representing Gov. Paul LePage told a federal judge Thursday.
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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Locals head to N.E. competition
Gardiner coach Matt Hanley thinks Danny Del Gallo knows what it takes to win at the New England Wrestling Championships.
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SNAPSHOT: Snow babies…and Grandma
Dawn Casey and her grandchildren Jace Bryan, center, and Jasmine Liberty went for a walk during Thursday’s snowstorm in Waterville. Casey said she took the day off from work to be with the kids on their day off from school. “We’re making the best of the day,” Casey said.
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Anson fire truck request slightly raises budget
ANSON — Residents will vote Saturday on a budget that is about the same as last year despite a request for a new firetruck.
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Belgrade budget has pricey items
BELGRADE — Voters face some big-ticket decisions at the annual Town Meeting Saturday, March 17.
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Councilors reconsider buying Sentinel building
WATERVILLE — City councilors will again consider buying the Morning Sentinel office for use as a police station because the owners of the building have reduced the price.