New research suggests Lyme disease is a bigger problem than realized in states such as Maine.
August 2013
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MLB: Red Sox promote Bogaerts
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first-place Boston Red Sox are giving 20-year-old shortstop prospect Xander Bogaerts his chance in the big leagues for the stretch run.
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MLB: A-Rod in 2 different worlds with Yankees
NEW YORK — Life with Alex Rodriguez breaks down in strange ways for the New York Yankees. There’s before and after games, and it’s not real pleasant.
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UMaine professor loses leg after tractor-saw accident
Nathan Godfried, who has taught history at the Orono campus for 17 years, was struck by a mowing blade hanging from a passing truck while bicycling along Route 2.
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GOLF: Match play tourney moves to Fox Ridge
The Maine State Golf Association started its annual match play tournament just three years ago, but it’s caught on among the state’s top amateurs.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: ‘Tis the season
The fall sports season opened Monday under mostly sunny skies. Football, field hockey, soccer, cross country and golf teams held their first official practice — or practices, as was the case for the Cony football team.
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Portland police investigate report of an armed man on Eastern Prom
By the time officers arrive, the man, who was reported to be holding a rifle, had left.
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Waterville mom lost custody fight for 2 kids she allegedly abducted
BethMarie Retamozzo, 34, had lost an ongoing battle recently to regain custody of the two children, whom she is accused of abducting on Thursday, according to court records.
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NFL: Brady’s brace back on
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady glanced down at his left knee brace, the one he wasn’t wearing when he was injured last week. It was on at practice Monday, with some encouragement from Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
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Winslow festival raises $1,800 for high school performing arts
A Day in the Park for the Arts, held Sunday at Fort Halifax in Winslow, helped raise more than $1,800 for performing arts programs at Winslow High School.