Morning Sentinel

Togus files recovered after being accidentally trashed

TOGUS -- Patient documents inadvertently thrown into the trash at the veteran's hospital last month were recovered and shredded before being exposed to the public.

Water protectors welcome two new program directors

AUGUSTA -- After decades of dealing with car manufacturers and buyers, John Blouin is bringing his business acumen to a group more likely to use boats.

Women veterans honored for service

SCARBOROUGH -- Carol Reynolds flipped slowly through a stack of her old service photos, smiling as she recounted the years she spent serving the country as a specialist 4th class in the Army.

Madison students win big at wind contest

MADISON -- Students jokingly call it The Floating Beast; a scale-model, floating offshore wind-turbine platform.

COLLEGE NOTES: UMF announces HOF inductees

FARMINGTON -- Six former student-athletes will be inducted into the University of Maine at Farmington Hall of Fame on Sept. 29.

NFL: Seau's brain could offer insight into football trauma

For several years, researchers have been trying to understand a condition that's haunting players of contact sports with symptoms similar to Alzheimer's disease.

ROGER CLEMENS TRIAL: Radomski testifies as case picks up

WASHINGTON -- Scolded by the judge for putting on a slow and "boring" trial, prosecutors in the Roger Clemens case livened things up by introducing a convicted drug dealer who talked way too fast.

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: Mt. View ready to host meet

The renovated track and field facility is at Mt. View High School is ready to go.

PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL: Sea Dogs happy for Middlebrooks

PORTLAND -- About this time last year, Will Middlebrooks' numbers started to go down after an explosive start for the Portland Sea Dogs.

North Carolina voters pass gay marriage ban

Unofficial returns showed the amendment passing with about 58 percent of the vote to 42 percent against.