Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of March 10-17
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The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of March 10-17
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of March 10-17.
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March 5, 1987: Criminally insane patients now housed in locked ward at Augusta Mental Health Institute, Maranacook Community School’s roof problems to be studied, and the pay phone business is going so well that Maine business owners pushing for deregulation of them
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March 4, 1997: Bill allowing medical use of pot heard in Augusta, city gets one step closer to acquiring Kennebec Arsenal from state, and Welsh-born Richmond man granted US citizenship after 13-year fight
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March 3, 2005: Unity soldier fighting for his life in N.Y. hospital as other Maine troops arrive back home, and Somerset County deals with overcrowding at county jail
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March 2, 1984: Chlorination is cheapest way to combat Gardiner sewer’s odor problem, Belgrade voters get ready for annual town meeting, and veteran 21-year Augusta guidance counselor to leave school
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March 1, 1991: Maine National Guard have few answers on when 100 troops will be coming home from Persian Gulf. Also, Messalonskee Lake rescue called off and state budget compromise evaporating
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Feb. 28, 2003: Rescuers rescue dog stranded on ice in Gardiner, Kennebec River Rail Trail to begin link between Gardiner and Farmingdale, and Jefferson town office addition on warrant
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Feb. 27, 1975: Underground fuel tank in Oakland leaks into Messalonskee stream, and UMaine chancellor calls Gov. Langley’s cuts ‘disaster’
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of March 3-10
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of March 3-10.