August 2013
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MLB: Royals shut down Red Sox
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bruce Chen outdueled Jon Lester as the Kansas City Royals defeated the BostonRed Sox 5-1 on Thursday night.
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Augusta City Council likes idea of kayak park at East Side boat landing
Paddle park would feature kayak condos — rental storage for kayaks and gear — developed by Gardiner resident Buddy Doyle.
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Starks voters keep door open for cellphone Tower
At special town meeting, residents rejected the moratorium that would have delayed Planning Board action on a proposal for a cell tower on Abijah Hill Road.
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MM&A insurance policy won’t cover costs of Lac-Megantic clean-up
Despite hundreds of millions in expected Lac-Megantic clean-up costs and pending lawsuits from victims families, Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway’s insurance policy caps at $25 million.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, Aug. 8, 2013
AUGUSTA — Wednesday, at 4:04 p.m., shoplifting was reported at Kohl’s on Stephen King Drive.
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New bill aims to revamp rent, property tax credit program for low- and middle-income residents
Lawmakers are aiming to beef up a rent and property tax credit program that was expected to save the state money, but fell short on adequately providing for low- and middle-income residents.
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Troubles in MaineCare transportation system spur questions about why it’s not working
After receiving hundreds of complaints about MaineCare’s non-emergency transportation system, some are wondering why exactly the program changed and why its not working.
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GOLF: A lost opportunity for Tiger in first round
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Oak Hill was there for the taking. Tiger Woods gave away too many chances.
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Morning Sentinel area police log, Aug. 8, 2013
IN ANSON, Thursday at 12:02 a.m., a report of suspicious activity was investigated on Main Street.