February 2013
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States seeking stricter cap on greenhouse gases
Maine is part of the nine-state initiative proposing a lower level of carbon dioxide emissions.
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Maine lawmakers urge help for fishermen
The state’s members of Congress join others from the region in seeking funds for catch monitoring.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Esty lifts Rangeley girls to win
RANGELEY — Taylor Esty scored 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Rangeley to a 43-35 win against Greenville in East/West Conference girls basketball action Thursday night.
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NBA: Celtics rout Lakers for 6th straight win
BOSTON (AP) — Paul Pierce scored 24 points and led a third-quarter surge as the Boston Celtics routed the Los Angeles Lakers 116-95 on Thursday night, improving to 6-0 since losing point guard Rajon Rondo for the season with a torn knee ligament.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Lee, Dennett lift Cony girls to win
AUGUSTA — Josie Lee scored 17 points and Alyssah Dennett added 15 to lead the Cony girls basketball team to the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A win over Erksine Academy on Thursday night.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: MHW’s top line key in win over Gardiner
HALLOWELL — The Maranacook/Hall-Dale/Winthrop co-operative hockey team features one of the top lines in all of Class A, with Dan Condon, Jared Hanson and Matt Plourde combining to average about seven points a game.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Maranacook earns key win over Gardiner
GARDINER — Two weeks ago, their seasons were headed in opposite directions, but that was two weeks ago.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lawrence holds on to beat Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — You can make a compelling argument that perfection is boring. In basketball, when two teams are playing a beautiful, exciting game, there are still missed assignments.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HOCKEY: Brunswick beats Winslow in overtime
BRUNSWICK — Gillian Ford sent a wrister through traffic, and it reached the back of the net, giving Brunswick a 2-1 overtime victory over Winslow in the girls hockey East quarterfinals Thursday night at Bowdoin College’s Watson Arena.