TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Sweeney singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Blue Jays 4-2 on Monday night, spoiling Toronto’s home opener and avoiding the first back-to-back 0-4 starts in team history.
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MLB: Fenway set for 100th birthday
BOSTON (AP) — Fenway Park is ready for its 100th birthday and the Boston Red Sox are planning a big party.
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NFL: Goodell upholds bounty ruling
NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Goodell sent a message to every coach and player in the NFL: Safety first. The league commissioner stuck with his punishments for New Orleans’ pay-for-pain bounties on Monday, rejecting Saints coach Sean Payton’s appeal of a season-long suspension.
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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: Capitals underdogs, not top dogs, against Bruins
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Given how they’ve played as a favorite, maybe it’s for the best that the Washington Capitals are an underdog for a change.
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King criticizes GOP
BRUNSWICK — Angus King is keeping people guessing whether he would side with Democrats or Republicans as a U.S. senator.
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Same-sex marriage foes speak during annual pride week
ORONO (AP) — Two outspoken opponents of same-sex marriage visited the University of Maine to speak out against a gay marriage referendum Monday, the same day as the kickoff of the school’s weeklong pride week.
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Mayor Heck wants you!
WATERVILLE — Mayor Karen Heck told residents Monday to become engaged in the community.
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Rights panel sides with 2 complainants
AUGUSTA — The Maine Human Rights Commission on Monday sided with complainants in two local cases, including one against the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter in Waterville.
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Augusta man charged with 2 types of murder
AUGUSTA — A city man arrested Thursday in Key West, Fla., is charged with two alternative forms of murder in the slaying of his roommate, David Cox.
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Proof of subject mastery is ed bill focus
AUGUSTA — When today’s seventh-graders graduate from high school, they will have earned diplomas by showing what they know, regardless of how long they have been in school.