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H.S. Boys’ Basketball: KVAC rich with individual talent

For the first time this decade, Class A East and KVAC boys’ basketball coaches don’t believe any team is an overwhelming favorite heading into the season. What the league does wield, perhaps in a greater quantity than it has in a long time, is individual star power. It’s spread just evenly enough, in particular throughout […]

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‘Moonlight and Magnolias’ leads to madness and mayhem

Comedic whirlwind focuses on real-life Hollywood in 1939 LEWISTON — What would you get if you put three legendary moviemakers in a locked office full of peanuts and bananas for a five-day marathon screenplay rewrite of a classic 1930s book? Why, “Gone with the Wind,” of course. And that’s the basis for “Moonlight and Magnolias,” […]

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‘Poopetrator’ puzzles Yale

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Yale University hopes to solve a case of whodungit by identifying the stinker who has been soiling students’ laundry by sticking human feces inside clothes dryers. The culprit has been dubbed the “poopetrator” and is being blamed for at least four incidents in the past month in the laundry room […]