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Dec. 3, 1926: Fugitive gets out of town in face of 30-day jail sentence, memorial for Colby College fire victims to be held Sunday, and couple from Waterville gets married in Portland theater
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Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors, Uncategorized
OFF RADAR: ‘The Ghosts of Walter Crockett: A Memoir’
Munjoy Hill appears different now, but its lives lived still live, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dec. 2, 1954: Hot ashes don’t belong in rubbish collection, says Waterville public works director, former Pittsfield judge dies
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Grab your earmuffs, Chester Greenwood Day is coming once again to Farmington
The annual holiday that celebrates the accomplishments of the Farmington inventor is coming up with some old favorites returning as well as some new events to honor the legacy of Chester Greenwood.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘Love Actually’ an amazing Christmas parade of lovers
I hope you didn’t miss the Tuesday night, Nov. 29 reunion with the cast of one of the best Christmas movies ever made, “Love Actually,” on ABC. If you did, you can stream it on Hulu. “Love Actually,” upon its opening on Nov. 26, 2003, didn’t exactly shake up the movie industry. It should be […]
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Dec. 1, 1960: Strange looking ‘cat’ in Augusta turns out to be fisher, and Farmingdale-Hallowell basketball team has a new name
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Maine lobster on menu for White House dinner with France’s Macron
The White House says Thursday’s state dinner for the president of France is meant to highlight the ties that bind the United States and its oldest ally.
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Nov. 30, 1992: Oakland man wins $5.7 million lottery, a horse was shot in St. Albans, and a 1,700 year old fishing weir found in lake in Newport
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Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Coig’s Darren McMullen chats about music, band members, upcoming tour
‘Tis getting to be that time of the year where music makes the spirit dance for joy! Yeah, I’m talking about Christmas which, by the time this column sees the light of day, will be less than a month away. I thought it would be fun to get a jump on the season with a […]