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PublishedAugust 28, 2023
Aug. 28, 1980: Skowhegan slates meeting on potential 2nd bridge across Kennebec River, town of Oakland has been sued by Pine Tree Legal Assistance, and water is flowing over dam again in Winslow
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Aug. 27, 1998: Commission allows Blaine House improvements, Gov. Angus King not excited about getting latest poll results, and this year’s Windsor Fair honors Washington man who died this year from cancer
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PublishedAugust 26, 2023
Aug. 26, 1986: Winslow couple use birthdates to pick out winning lottery numbers, new UMaine system chancellor to take over Sept. 15, and area dairyman plan food-strike meeting until they get a reasonable price for produce
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PublishedAugust 25, 2023
Aug. 25, 1990: Automation of postal system eliminates 14 employees at Augusta Post Office, 13 members of National Guard placed on alert for active duty, and two friends from Pittston who’ve talked about doing mission work together fulfill their dreams
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PublishedAugust 24, 2023
Aug. 24, 2002: Winslow woman creates part of 5,000 square-foot 9/11 quilt, region gears up for influx of Somali families possibly moving here, and governor’s staff seeks change to Maine quarter design
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PublishedAugust 23, 2023
Aug. 23, 1986: 5×7 foot piece of Winthrop St. pavement suddenly disappears in Augusta, social security payroll tax continues to climb, and a 33-year-old Augusta woman lives the life of an 80-year-old
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
Aug. 22, 1990: Oakland restroom facilities at Belgrade Ave. park ‘may never be built’, Unity College accreditation ruling still months away, and builder plans apartments for eastern side of Messalonskee Lake
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Aug. 21, 1973: Associated Press reporting an apparent shortage of toilet seats, telephone poles, meat and gas nationwide, and the ‘local’ definition of obscenity on minds of many
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PublishedAugust 20, 2023
Aug. 20, 1983: Author of M*A*S*H novel who is former surgeon at Waterville hospital finds TV show ‘not particularly funny’, funding for Rangeley-based missing child center stalls, and archaeological dig at Solon campground finds people used site over 3,000 years ago
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PublishedAugust 19, 2023
Aug. 19, 1981: Shaw’s 10,000 sq. foot store expansion in Augusta worries local retail competition, Maine Human Rights Commission rules in favor of new father, and this hardworking vegetable dealer in Dover-Foxcroft returned sum of money to elderly woman
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