Writer Albert Waitt’s murder mystery, ‘The Ruins of Woodman’s Village,’ paints a picture of a small town, biases and all.
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If Stilton is everywhere, it must be Christmas in London
You can adapt the tradition locally, with the many excellent blue cheeses made in Maine.
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Dec. 17, 1987: Live-in guard at Kennebec Count Jail charged with giving drugs to prisoners, Oakland targeted for major business park, and the greater Waterville-area were slip slidin’ away as snowstorm hits region
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Dec. 16, 2006: Augusta store takes heat for selling ‘problem solved’ t-shirt, Hallowell city council approves settlement for its former city manager, and meet some of the new graduates from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy
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Dec. 15, 1984: Former Waterville resident dies after car crashes through woman’s bedroom wall in Fla., area legislators and business leaders kicked off two projects to save Keyes Fibre Co. plant in Waterville, and WTVL-AM in Waterville now broadcasting
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Dec. 14, 2001: DOT backs park/ride project in downtown Oakland, armed standoff in Skowhegan ends peacefully yesterday, and group eyes land in Winslow for new soccer field
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Netflix to divorce ‘Love Actually’ on Christmas, J.P. Devine says
Did you know that “ Love Actually,” the movie love story of eight different couples in Britain trying to figure how to get through Christmas 2003, will be dumped by Netflix on Dec. 25? 2003! That makes this the 20th anniversary of this big, wonderful Christmas story of eight everyday London couples. In Hollywood, there […]
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Low Lily to return to Portland to celebrate winter solstice Dec. 21
Trio releases newest album, ‘Angels in the Wreckage.’
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Dec. 13, 1968: Augusta millworker ‘a hero’ after saving the lives of four children and their aunt in a house fire, new phone system to go in effect at State House Dec. 29, and Western Ave. crash in Augusta sends two to the hospital
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Dec. 12, 1988: Fairfield woman takes home third place in ‘Manwich Sloppy Joe Sauce’s Dinnertime Dramas’ storyline contest, Oakland to reach decision on second sewer-line vote, and Waterville police this past weekend received rash of reports concerning thefts of radar detectors
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