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April 14, 1990: Work starts on Hallowell’s new water source from Chelsea, Old City Hall in Augusta repairs look to cost about $50K, and MADD keeps tabs on OUI sentences
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Six foot tall stone egg in Farmington draws attention
Designer Jon Bubier began building the stone egg last year, plans to have it resemble an egg in a flower basket when the project is completed.
AUTHOR EVENT: Dale Potter-Clark
Local historian will speak about The Underground Railroad at Vienna and Mount Vernon venues
Pipeline film genuine heart-grabbing, chiller-thriller, writes J.P. Devine
Even as I sat at my keyboard, watching this film, I felt nervous about putting this title online. I still do. “How To Blow Up a Pipeline” is a heavily provocative title, and anywhere in the world, it’s a dangerous six-word introduction to put on paper. I was quick to add “The Movie,” so that […]
April 13, 1981: Fire guts former Waterville hardware and plumbing supply store on Main St., high-speed chase involving Waterville youth ends in head-on crash in Oakland, and this ‘pop’ has nerves of steel as a driver’s license examiner in Augusta
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Colby College Woodsmen team competes with Dartmouth, UVM
The team took part Saturday in a variety of events including pulp toss, cross-cut saw, log decking and axe throw.
Joann Grohman, Carthage farmer and author of ‘Keeping a Family Cow,’ dies at 94
A health advocate and cow-keeping trailblazer, Grohman lived self-reliantly and led by example.
Alissa Wolf of Stillhouse Junkies says trio has incredible music chemistry
The band is excited to return to Portland for April 19 show.
April 12, 1993: Near-fatal crash in Manchester inspires two new seat belt activists, Kennebec riverfront braces for flooding from Augusta to Gardiner, and twin dolls ‘bewitch staff’ at State House
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