26-year-old Benjamin Harris of Newington was emptying a plastic keg with pressurized air when it blew apart at the seams in April.
July 2012
Posted inSports
Ray Allen, Rashard Lewis sign with Miami Heat
Allen’s 2,718 made 3-pointers are the most in NBA history, and Lewis ranks fifth among active players with 1,690 makes from beyond the arc.
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Feds ends Connecticut River salmon effort
The only bright spot for Atlantic salmon in the region is Maine’s Penobscot River, where hundreds of fish returned last year.
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LePage letters blast Pingree in dispute over Medicaid
It is “astounding that you would actively advocate for the federal government to overrule Maine decisions,” LePage writes to Pingree.
Posted inNation & World, News
Vast wealth didn’t shield U.S. billionaire from drugs
Her husband has been arrested in connection to suspected drug crimes and police want to question him about the circumstances of his wife’s death.
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Democrats block Senate vote on Obama tax plan
Without action by lawmakers, wide-ranging tax cuts enacted a decade ago under President George W. Bush will expire on New Year’s Day.
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Romney faces NAACP, booed for hitting ‘Obamacare’
In an effort to win more black votes, Romney told the crowd he was the best president for African-Americans.
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Portland company lands $5 million in new funding
CashStar, which specializes in digital gift cards, plans to use the latest round of venture capital to expand internationally and add employees.
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Ohio freight train derails, causing fiery blast
More than 90,000 gallons of ethanol burned in the crash, which rattled the capital city of Columbus and sent flames shooting into the area.