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May 4, 1993: Canaan mom reunites with two daughters she thought were to have been murdered 30 years ago, Keyes Fibre Co. to cut 138 jobs in Waterville, and state wants attorney general to fine sheriffs in fundraising
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May 3, 1979: Presidential hopeful George Bush begins whirlwind New England tour with stop in Augusta, pay raises for nearly 10,000 state workers won narrow approval with Maine House, and children cross the street the safe way with the help of a clothesline in Augusta
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May 2, 1997: Town officials in Sidney don’t understand why they can’t have their own post office, Vassalboro Community School must rely on bottled water for drinking temporarily, and a ‘planned’ brush fire in Waterville burned out of control yesterday
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of May 6-13
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of May 6-13. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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May 1, 1981: Officials investigating ‘scuffle’ at Kennebec County jail involving guard and inmate, new 1981 Augusta budget approved last night has no money for city hall repair work or to build new one, and research work beings at Hatch Hill landfill in Augusta
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April 30, 2005: Waterville car crash ends at steps of Universalist Unitarian Church on Silver Street, North Anson teen charged for threatening statements at school, and looking at Maine’s effort to ‘snuff out’ young smokers
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April 29, 1989: 3 Augusta policemen, firefighter suspended for alleged off-duty misconduct, new report focuses on Augusta Mental Health Institutes’ care, and 35 acres of land has been charred in Augusta
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April 28, 1978: Longstanding dispute with Augusta Sanitary District has ended, Gardiner man announces his candidacy for Kennebec County Sheriff, and anti-nuke group to hold rally on State House lawn next week
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