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College football: UMaine, Rhode Island surprisingly at top of CAA

Maine’s Deshawn Stevens takes down New Hampshire quarterback Christian Lupoli suiring the 2018 season opener in August. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) Maine and Rhode Island meet Saturday in a Colonial Athletic Association football game that could have NCAA playoff implications for both teams — a development few could have foreseen two months ago. When […]

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Rhode Island filmmaker includes Lewiston in 'Triple Decker—A New England Love Story'

Rhode Island documentary filmmaker Marc Levitt, left, at Bates Mill in Lewiston on Saturday afternoon at Museum LA. At right, videographer Will Lepczyk checks the lighting before they begin filming. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Marc Levitt doesn’t so much see the city’s tenements for their flat roofs, their porches, their sometimes-distressed look so much […]

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PawSox are moving to Worcester, but Sea Dogs not likely to leave Portland for Pawtucket

Sea Dogs right-hander Teddy Stankiewicz pitches against the Altoona Curve at Hadlock Field on Friday. (Carl D. Walsh/Portland Press Herald) There is movement afoot in New England, as the seemingly entrenched Pawtucket Red Sox announced that they are moving to Worcester, Massachusetts. Might this affect the Sea Dogs and their popular affiliation with the Boston […]

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Ruth E. Hricko

BOSTON — Ruth Ellen Hricko, 65, of Minot, beloved wife of Michael and mother of Emily, Carolyn and Victoria, died peacefully Saturday, April 8, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, with her loving family by her side. “Ruthie” was born in Warwick, R.I., on Jan. 12, 1952, daughter of the late Harold and Inez […]

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Gerard Proulx

1932 – 2015 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Gerard Proulx died unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 2, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He lived a happy and vibrant life and loved being in Arizona. He was born in Nashua, N.H., and was raised in an orphanage after his father left his family upon his birth. He was recruited by the […]