August 2013
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MLB: Victorino lifts Red Sox in 11th
TORONTO (AP) — Shane Victorino hit a two-run single in the 11th inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Tuesday night.
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Board pokes hole in east-side Augusta Dunkin Donuts proposal
The Augusta Planning Board Tuesday unanimously rejected a proposal to change the zoning on a Davenport Street lot to make way for a proposed Dunkin Donuts franchise, after residents and city officials testified that traffic in the area would be less safe, and more congested, than it is now.
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ROAD RACE NOTEBOOK: Kids get taste of triathlon
Race director Lauren Downie talks excitedly about this weekend’s Beat Feet Youth Triathlon — specifically how much fun the kids who participate are having.
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COMMENTARY — ON GOLF: 1 shot changed year for Woods
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Imagine how different it might have been for Tiger Woods if not for one perfect shot.
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PATRIOTS BEAT: A hulking presence on defense
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Maybe all you need to know about Adrian Wilson is that his Twitter avatar is a picture of the Incredible Hulk, the Marvel comic book hero who transforms from a scrawny human to a green-skinned behemoth who gets stronger as he gets madder.
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Booker, Lonegan win NJ special US Senate primaries
A rising star in the Democratic Party and a Republican former mayor won their parties’ primaries on Tuesday to set up a campaign of political and stylistic contrasts.
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Augusta planners back proposed MDOT garage off Leighton Road
The Augusta Planning Board Tuesday recommended a proposed zone change that is expected to allow the state Department of Transportation to consolidate much of its heavy equipment and fleet maintenance operations to north Augusta and sell its Capitol Street maintenance garage site.
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COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK AND FIELD: Brown headed to Iowa State, not UConn
Bethanie Brown, who graduated from Waterville Senior High School last spring as the top distance runner in the state, will attend nationally recognized Iowa State after she asked for, and was subsequently granted, her release from the University of Connecticut.
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Accident in Norridgewock sends 3 to hospital
Police are investigating a one-car accident on Father Rasle Road in Norrdgewock that sent three people to the hospital Monday night.