MIAMI — Newt Gingrich slammed GOP rival Mitt Romney on Sunday for the steady stream of attacks he likened to “carpet-bombing,” trying to cut into the resurgent front-runner’s lead in Florida in the dwindling hours before Tuesday’s pivotal presidential primary.
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN: Djokovic wins marathon final
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic ripped off his shirt and let out a primal scream, flexing his torso the way a prize fighter would after a desperate, last-round knockout.
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NHL ALL-STAR GAME: Gaborik’s hat trick lifts Team Chara to win
OTTAWA (AP) — Marian Gaborik made New York Rangers teammate Henrik Lundqvist pay for not selecting him to play for Daniel Alfredsson’s team in the NHL All-Star game.
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Police station, gas pipeline on Waterville council’s agenda
WATERVILLE — The City Council will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss relocating the Police Department and approving a tax increment financing program for a pipeline proposed by Kennebec Valley Gas Co.. The meeting will be in the council chambers at The Center downtown.
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Water work a tough task
An aging water main burst recently in downtown Farmington and caused flooding that temporarily closed two businesses, highlighting the constant struggle utility officials face to upgrade municipal water systems.
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Maine teens to face tough new driver’s license requirements
PORTLAND — If teenagers think it’s tough to get a driver’s license now, just wait.
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HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING NOTEBOOK: Depth helping Raiders improve
The Winslow boys swimming team thought it would be fairly strong this winter, thanks to nice nucleus of returners. But two newcomers with limited swimming experience have stepped in and given the Black Raiders more depth than expected.
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CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
CLINTON — Clinton Elementary School recently announced its honor roll.
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Mother wants understanding for her dead son
AUGUSTA — In the early morning hours of Jan. 3, 2011, Scott Penney covered his recliner in plastic and carefully leaned plywood against the backrest.