VASSALBORO — The Winthrop golf team earned an automatic bid to the Class C state championship after winning the Mountain Valley Conference championship on a rainy Monday at Natanis Golf Course.
2013
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NFL: Patriots O struggling behind subpar Brady
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots have played all season without their top two tight ends and wide receivers from last season’s high-scoring team.
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Augusta schools will allow civic and education-related fliers while policy is worked out
The school board members debated at length on Monday about where to draw the line on which organizations can send materials home with students.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: O-line big surprise for Bears
The most surprising aspect of the University of Maine’s 5-1 start to the football season may be the success of the Black Bear running game despite huge losses to graduation and injury.
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China residents split on lakefront land buy plan at hearing
Some residents are concerned about what the overall price of buying and maintaining a public park will cost taxpayers.
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NASCAR: Harvick, Gordon make moves in Chase
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Considering where Jeff Gordon was after Richmond, left out of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship in part due to some late-race shenanigans, he couldn’t have been happier on Sunday.
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52 state employees who work in Winthrop temporarily laid off because of shutdown
The Disability Determination Office, part of the state Department of Health and Human Services, will be closed until further notice because employees of the office, and four other employees in state government, have federally funded salaries.
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Morning Sentinel area police log, Oct. 7, 2013
IN ANSON, Sunday at 7:53 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on North Main Street.
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Debt limit overtaking shutdown as US crisis focus
A gridlocked Congress showed little or no urgency toward resolving either of the nation’s most challenging short-term economic disputes.
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Rangers issue citations for Acadia National Park closure order violations
The park has been closed since Oct. 1 because of the first shutdown of the federal government in 17 years.