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Ben Pinette
Jan. 26, 1977: 67-year-old Waterville landmark hotel goes up in flames, CMP scraps its plans for Sears Island A-Plant, and could passenger rail service come back to Maine?
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Jan. 25, 1999: Laptops coming to Augusta police cruiser vehicles by early next month, and Augusta Mental Health Institute has a new clinical director
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Jan. 24, 1979: These five Belgrade Lakes towns asked to take on Central Maine Power’s dams, and death penalty advocates made ‘impassioned please’ in Augusta yesterday
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Jan. 23, 1989: Some 400 people gather at capitol steps in Augusta to show disapproval for Roe vs. Wade decision 16 years later, and Bowdoinham students examine ‘garbology’
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Jan. 27-Feb. 3
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 3.
The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Jan. 27-Feb. 3
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 3.
Jan. 22, 1997: $1.2M overhaul of Concourse in Waterville may move ahead tomorrow, Waterville celebrates memory of MLK Jr., and Waterville woman avoids jail time after charge of stabbing boyfriend
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Jan. 21, 1980: Could Water St. in Augusta be transformed into a canopied shopping mall? Also, Augusta council to act on 3 variants of 7-Eleven store
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