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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of July 1-8
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of July 1-8. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
June 26, 2002: Nonprofit organization plans to buy C.F. Hathaway shirt company in Waterville, Fairfield residents let their voice be heard about a casino in town, and the 2nd congressional district recount begins in Augusta
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June 25, 1985: Could Elm Street in Hallowell someday look radically different? That’s what one local businessman wants to do to dead-end street. Also, rollover in Sidney hospitalizes one and meet this year’s jalapeño eating champion in Bar Harbor
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June 24, 1992: To save money, Waterville traffic lights will turn red or yellow between midnight to 6 a.m. daily, the connection between Waterville’s sister city Kotlas, Russia is growing, and meet ‘Chuck’ LeBlanc, a massage therapist with a message
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June 23, 1989: Readfield selectmen want a mobile home along Route 17 declared unsafe by a judge, and the three-day New England Vaudeville Festival begins tonight
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June 22, 2000: Check out this shark caught by a Cornville man near Casco Bay in Portland, event organizers of Norrridgewock event have high hopes, and the Waterville 2000-01 city budget has been approved
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June 21, 1983: National Weather Service hot and dryer-than-average summer is better for health, men are entitled to pregnancy benefits too says Supreme Court, and this Augusta group lets incest victims vent anger
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Poll: What’s your favorite kind of food truck eats?
Food trucks have been an extremely popular commodity all across Maine and locally for years now. Take our poll below to tell us your favorite type of food truck foods! And check out our guide for a listing of food trucks all across our area.