FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick is giving the New England Patriots some extra things to think about this week.
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M.D. HARMON: Is it despair or hope emanating from Qatar climate conference?
There are some interesting variations in news reports about the recently concluded U.N. climate conference at Doha, Qatar.
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Seek solution for nation, not for party
Every attentive person watching the “fiscal cliff” budget negotiations in Washington realizes that no deal can be reached unless both political parties give up something very important to them.
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ALLEN AFIELD: Checking out new habitats
This coming week, a bog with its surrounding ring of black spruce, tamarack and occasional white cedar strikes me as the perfect destination for a hike, a surprising conclusion when considering so many critters in this habitat have migrated away or lie concealed in trees, shrubs and forest debris or beneath the ground and water surface.
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VIEW FROM AWAY: North Korea’s latest missile launch
Most North Korea watchers believe that Wednesday’s missile launch by the insular dictatorship was prompted by domestic imperatives.
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Carole Swan knows what she did was very wrong
Knowing to read or write has nothing to do the Carole Swan’s actions. She’s no dumbbell and was very wrong. She’s already paying.
Posted inSports
MAINE HALL OF FAME: Doughty, Vachon among inductees
WATERVILLE — The Mane Sports Hall of Fame will induct nine new members at its awards banquet on May 5 at the Augusta Civic Center.
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No talk of filling Kerry’s seat yet
Gov. Deval Patrick says he hasn’t reached out to anyone about temporarily filling Sen. John Kerry’s seat if President Obama taps Kerry to serve as secretary of state.
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Newtown: A special town shattered by tragedy
NEWTOWN, Conn. — At the crossroads that marks the center of this three-century-old New England postcard town stands a flagpole that’s a kind of barometer. Every day, says Susan Osborne White, who has lived here all her life, “it tells me which way the wind is blowing” — and she calls the local newspaper whenever […]