FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots need to stop giving Eli Manning time to make a comeback.
Hamstrung by finances, tribe quietly hopes for best
INDIAN TOWNSHIP — Stung by past casino defeats, the Passamaquoddy Indians aren’t opening their wallets to back a new referendum campaign that would create a tribal-run racetrack casino.
Somerset mill helps put Sappi up for award
SKOWHEGAN — Sappi Fine Paper North America’s investments in renewable energy and green certification — even a comedy video — at the Somerset mill in Skowhegan have landed the company international award nominations.
Wealth gap widens between old, young
WASHINGTON — The wealth gap between younger and older Americans has stretched to the widest on record, worsened by a prolonged economic downturn that has wiped out job opportunities for young adults and saddled them with housing and college debt.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Tigers lock up No. 1 in AP Top 25 poll
NEW YORK (AP) — LSU put a lock on the top spot, Oklahoma State moved up to No. 2 for the best ranking in school history, and Alabama slipped to No. 4 in The Associated Press Top 25 poll after losing a 1 vs. 2 showdown against the Tigers.
COMMENTARY: New reason for uncertainty at Penn St.
The future of Penn State football, a program that has thrived on stability and consistency, has never seemed so unclear.
ELECTION DAY 2011: Polling times and locations
Selected polls are open Tuesday at the following times and places.
NASCAR: Stewart pulls within 3 points of 1st
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Another round to Tony Stewart, and quite a fight for the Cup title with two races left.
Madison man hurt in Caratunk ATV crash
CARATUNK — A Madison man out for the last ride of the season on his all-terrain vehicle in Caratunk was hospitalized after a crash on Sunday. A broken rear wheel may have caused the accident, according to investigators.
UMA PREVIEW: Women boast strong lineup
The University of Maine at Augusta women’s basketball team welcomed back a former star as the Moose opened their season Wednesday night while the men are waiting for one of their key players to return from injury.