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Sports

MLB: Red Sox return home, lose again

September 8, 2012

BOSTON (AP) — Being back at home in Fenway Park wasn’t an elixir for Boston’s losing ways.

Politics

Romney in NH: ‘We’re going in wrong direction’

by The Associated Press September 8, 2012

Romney also accuses Obama of failing to live up to his campaign promises, especially to spark job growth.

Politics

Ohio official cancels order on vote hours

by ANN SANNER The Associated Press September 8, 2012

Meanwhile, the legal battle brought by President Obama’s campaign will continue.

Sports

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tigers led by Meehan in victory

by DAVE DYER Staff Writer September 8, 2012

GARDINER — Offense, defense and special teams win football games.

Sports

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBAL: Physical Rangers roll to victory

by Bill Stewart September 8, 2012

WINTHROP — The Traip Academy football team dressed just 19 players Friday night in its Western C Campbell Conference showdown with Winthrop.

Sports

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: McLaughlin’s goal lifts Black Bears

by Morning Sentinel Staff September 8, 2012

TURNER — Lilllie McLaughlin scored on a corner kick in the second half as Maranacook defeated Leavitt 1-0 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B girls soccer game Friday.

News

LePage visits pharmacy to launch needles disposal campaign

by Kennebec Journal Staff September 8, 2012

AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage and others gathered at a local pharmacy Friday to launch a campaign to teach Mainers the proper way to dispose of needles and other sharp medical waste.

Community

Local people recognized

by Kennebec Journal Staff September 8, 2012

AUGUSTA — Pine Cone Reelers Square Dance Club of Augusta recently elected the following officers for the 2012-13 year: Carlene and Gene Kaler, presidents; Jean Andreasen and Wally Paquette, vice presidents; Donna Cheney, secretary; Clif Andreasen, treasurer, and Buddy and Teddy Ware, alternate treasurers.