Maine is 1 of just 2 states to have never hosted the roadshow in its nearly 3-decade run, but that changes this summer.
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Jan. 13, 1978: Meet this Fairfield boy, who’s defying Friday the 13th on his birthday. Also, Sen. William Hathaway agrees to debate Rep. Cohen during 1978 election campaign
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Jan. 12, 1993: Are you speeding on Western Ave. in Augusta? You better watch out. Also, Maine to vote soon on new school building rules
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Jan. 11, 2002: Winslow teachers to get 5% raises for next 3 years, popular pizza parlor in Waterville’s South End moving, and Oakland bans snowmobiles, ATV’s from recreation area
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Jan. 10, 1981: Sidney pastor says ‘no excuses left’ for missing Sunday’s service at Baptist church, also James Tierney sworn in as Maine’s 51st attorney general
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Jan. 9, 1993: Water levels are dangerous low in Pittsfield’s supply well, and Oakland woman among 400 across nation invited to attend president-elect Clinton’s ball
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Jan. 8, 1925: The centennial issue of the Kennebec Journal is ‘filled with historical articles, photos, and interesting data’
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Home Town Cafe opens in former sweetFrog location in Waterville
In Central Maine Eats, Home Town Cafe, a new breakfast and lunch eatery, opened Thursday at 72 Armory Road in Waterville.
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1950s-style diner faces uncertain future after Augusta Denny’s closes
In Central Maine Eats, city officials say there are no current plans for the distinctive diner building in Augusta; its parent company is closing 150 underperforming restaurants nationwide.
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Watch this ice disk form in the Kennebec River in Skowhegan
Lidi Jiang, who owns owns Riverview Yoga Shala nearby said she has been observing the disc for about a month. Video by Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel.