It seems every time I turn on the TV or read the paper, Gov. Paul LePage is having another temper tantrum because he didn’t get his own way.
July 2013
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Respect earned, not simply bestowed
This letter is an attempt at respect. While I strongly oppose both the governor’s positions and behavior, I am reminded that he is the governor of the state of Maine.
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MLB: Gomes’ homer in bottom of 9th gives Boston 2-1 win
BOSTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jonny Gomes homered leading off the ninth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 2-1 win over the suddenly offensively challenged San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
Posted inNews
Man who shot three in Calais was out on bail
Daniel Pinney, who police shot and killed, had been arrested on a domestic violence charge.
Posted inSports
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Bacon guts out a win
FARMINGTON — A lot of things combined to get Madison pitcher Taylor Bacon madder by the second on Wednesday night. That was very good news for Madison.
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NBA: Celtics get their coach
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics keep getting younger — on the coaching staff as well as the court.
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WIMBLEDON: Djokovic, del Potro reach semifinals
LONDON (AP) — Juan Martin del Potro’s left knee was already mummified in the yards of athletic tape it takes just to keep the lanky 6-foot-6 Argentine upright these days.
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OUTDOORS: A month of watching and observing
Summer started in late June, so this will be the first full month in the northern hemisphere. Even though the days will be long and the nights will be short, this will be a great month to get out under the warm skies and continue to learn more about where we really are and to better appreciate the great celestial motions always going on all around us.
Posted inSports
TOUR DE FRANCE: Cavendish edges toward legends
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Mark Cavendish will never be the greatest Tour de France rider, because he will never win the race five times like Eddy Merkcx of Belgium and Frenchman Bernard Hinault. Still, the sprinter with thighs like thick hams could outdo both those legends — by winning more stages at cycling’s premier race.