In your own garden, plenty of shrubs can provide their own fall show.
Life & Culture
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Oct. 10, 1988: 43 Waterville High School students get two-day suspensions for walkout, 1987 crime rise ends 5-year decline, and a snowman (yes, a snowman) melts away in Unity
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Bakery that makes Sara Lee and Entenmann’s pushes back on FDA sesame warning
A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame – even when they don’t.
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Oct. 9, 2007: Augusta airline looks to reduce number of daily flights during fall and winter months, Maine business leaders to visit South Korea and Japan later this month, and Annie get your gun out to the ‘largest firearms auction’ in Fairfield
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On Music: Runnin’ Down A Dream — Tom Petty Tribute Band drummer talks about Madison concert
“Playing Somerset Abbey is one of the peaks of our entire year, it’s really the highlight of our live performances” Roger Howard said.
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Nov. 8, 1993: Calumet Club bestows highest honor to an Augusta community activist, local schools not taking position on Lewiston school’s controversial order, and Cony field hockey teams are state champs
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Oct. 8, 1976: Winslow gets new $41,000 trash compactor truck and will start its own town-wide refuse collection next week, Sen. Edmund Muskie was in Waterville yesterday, and meet this year’s Colby College Man-of-The-Year award
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Oct. 7, 1992: Key Bank will break ground next week on new branch office on Whitten Road in Augusta, Maine Public Television is saying ‘bonjour!’ to a new french language program, and the stigma still attached to mental illness for one man
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Swine & Stein Brewfest returns for 15th year in downtown Gardiner
The event this Saturday, modeled after Oktoberfest in Germany, celebrates the work of breweries, wineries, distilleries and meaderies across the region and state.
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Oct. 6, 1976: Students from UMaine Farmington will dribble their way from Farmington to Newburyport, Mass., and environmental protection board won’t force closure of sardine or potato chip factories due to water quality deadline failure
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