BOSTON (AP) — After swinging through a 99-mph fastball on a 3-1 count, Daniel Nava had a pretty good idea what the next pitch from Justin Verlander would be.
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SNAPSHOT: Out for a ride
Asia Wood of Waterville rides her quater horse “Bella” barebacked during an outing at her aunt’s along the North Vassalboro/Winslow town line on Tuesday.
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RSU 4 grapples with aging schools
Voters in Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales are being asked to help the school board decide what to do with the two aging primary schools in Regional School Unit 4.
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Baldacci employed by Portland law firm
PORTLAND — John Baldacci, Maine’s governor from 2003 to 2011, has joined the Portland law firm Pierce Atwood, the firm announced Tuesday.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Back to ‘C’ for Bears
The Maranacook Community High School track and field teams face a unique situation each spring, when they tune up for the Class C state championship meet by competing in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B championship.
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King’s in, signatures in hand
AUGUSTA — Former Gov. Angus King officially entered the U.S. Senate race Tuesday, filing nearly 6,000 signatures with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office.
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A likely early death can’t kill his message
Maine students touched by the story of Darius Weems, a young Georgia man with a debilitating and fatal illness, raised money to bring him to the state, hear his inspiring message and listen to a little rap music.
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Man facing charges
AUGUSTA — A city man is facing felony charges after allegedly hitting a man with a baseball bat during a confrontation on Stone Street.
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Newport soldier killed in Afghan crash
NEWPORT — A U.S. Army captain and 2004 graduate of Foxcroft Academy was killed Monday when his helicopter crashed while on patrol with the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade in Afghanistan.
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LePage vetoes teacher training bill
In his veto message, Gov. LePage called for a more comprehensive solution and criticized the Maine Education Association for not doing more to improve teacher quality.