Armstrong foundation fighting for future JIM VERTUNO,AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong can never ride again in the world’s top cycling races. His attempt to win elite triathlons in middle age is over. He even got booted from the Chicago Marathon. His cancer-fighting foundation, however, plans to plunge ahead, despite the […]
October 2012
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Viewers of oft-overlooked VP debate say it matters
Viewers disagree on whether Biden or Ryan did better framing the issues, whether the vice president was too argumentative or justifiably aggressive, and whether his younger challenger was up to the task.
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Dechaine lawyer: DNA points to other suspect in 1988 death
Dennis Dechaine was convicted of killing 12-year-old Sarah Cherry of Bowdoin in 1988 and sentenced to life in prison. He maintains his innocence.
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Waterville’s ‘World of Warcraft’ race attracts national attention
The candidacy of Democratic challenger in Senate District 25 gains national exposure on Colbert Report, Huffington Post thanks to Republican attacks.
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Thousands affected by TD Bank data loss
In Maine, 34,907 residents are affected by the loss of data backup tapes with personal information.
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Crisis-ridden European Union wins Nobel Peace Prize
In the midst of the EU’s greatest crisis since its beginnings in the 1950s, the Nobel committee cites its record on peace, democracy and human rights.
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New Maine Guard facility to open in Bangor
Guard Lt. Col. Dwaine Drummond says the center will provide soldiers from all over with state-of-the-art military training.
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Bangor officer charged with OUI while on duty
The Penobscot County district attorney confirmed Thursday that Detective Erik Tall was on duty at the time of the alleged incident on Oct. 3.
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COLLEGE HOCKEY: UMaine falls to 0-2
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — T.J. Tynan scored the game’s only goal as the Notre Dame men’s hockey team beat the University of Maine 1-0 in the Ice Breaker Tournament on Friday night.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Blanchard lifts Ramblers to win
DIXFIELD — Mary Claire Blanchard scored two goals and added an assist to lift the Winthrop field hockey team to a 3-1 victory over Lisbon in the Mountain Valley Conference championship game Thursday at Dirigo High School.