DENVER (AP) — Brittney Griner and Baylor left no doubt they’re head and shoulders above any team in the country. In fact, they’re perfect.
April 2012
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SNAPSHOT: Turkish steps
Duygu Yildirim dances in the State House’s Hall of Flags on Tuesday afternoon in Augusta. She and her husband Nadir Yildirim, from Turkey, performed as part of the Turkish Cultural Day events that included speeches, displays and a buffet of Turkish foods. Gov. Paul LePage joined the Council of Turkic American Association President, Furkan Kosar, […]
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Winthrop town officials get first look at budget
WINTHROP — The town’s property tax rate would skyrocket by one-third if draft municipal and school budgets are approved without any changes.
Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Del Gallo fares well at nationals
There was nothing easy about Danny Del Gallo’s experience at the National High School Wrestling Tournament in Virginia, Beach, Va. over the weekend where he finished 3-2 against some of the best competition in the country.
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Richmond residents narrowly reject new library borrowing
RICHMOND — Voters at the annual Town Meeting narrowly rejected a proposal to borrow $300,000 to help build a public library.
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Shooting suspect pleads to number of other charges
AUGUSTA — A Vassalboro man who police say shot his daughter’s boyfriend pleaded guilty Tuesday in Kennebec County Superior Court to several other charges.
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Union, Republicans nearing big showdown
AUGUSTA — The Maine AFL-CIO says it is ready to fight a bill that would end the requirement for non-union public employees to pay a portion of union dues.
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Ayla’s family puts out call for help in search
Ayla Reynolds’ maternal family is holding a vigil at 6 p.m. today at 22 Monument Square in Portland to commemorate her second birthday today. A Waterville group calling themselves “Ayla’s Convoy” plans to travel to the vigil today from Elm Plaza at 3:30. Convoy organizers said anyone wishing to join them is welcome.
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Jobs for Maine Graduates students choose five charities for donations
WINSLOW — Betty Palmer has faith in the world that her grandchildren will inherit.
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Plourde in race for Senate District 24 seat
VASSALBORO — Penny Plourde has announced that she’s running as a Democrat for state Senate District 24, which serves Augusta, China, Oakland, Sidney and Vassalboro.