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Jan. 2, 2001: Meet Todd Matthew McKay Jr. of South Gardiner, the first baby of the new millennium, United Way of Kennebec Valley to honor Sylvia Lund, and barbers are aging in Maine and working hard to keep up
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Jan. 1, 1981: Waterville, area towns lose out in annual dump sweepstakes, CMP wants to shift its Mason Station in Wiscasset from oil to coal, and you can send Maine to a friend
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Dec. 31, 1996: New chickadee license plates coming to all Maine cars beginning July 1, 1999, Nynex & Bell Atlantic telephone companies to merge, and it’s either a cab or a night in jail this New Year’s Eve
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Dec. 30, 1985: Woman plummets 35 feet in Eaton Mt. lift accident in Skowhegan, new business magazine coming to Maine later this winter, and fixed-rate home mortgages are gaining popularity in Maine
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Dec. 29, 1993: Hallowell restaurant owner ‘grudgingly’ partially removes roof of his structure in ordinance with court order, Augusta-area homeless shelters are empty or below capacity, and are two competing bridal shows coming to Augusta?
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Dec. 28, 1977: Waterville Area Humane Society to move to brand new shelter on Drummond Avenue next month, Winslow town manager candidates narrowed from 53 to five, and a Pittsfield hotel & restaurant is back on the public bidding block
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Dec. 27, 1986: Hallowell postman to retire after 31 years on the job, new water system for Readfield Corner area expected next summer, and the Kennebec Valley YMCA to entertain overnight on New Year’s
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Dec. 26, 1995: New mandatory seat belt law goes into effect tomorrow in Maine, Mainers enjoyed a sunny mild Christmas Day yesterday, and new techniques are being introduced for brain surgery at Mid-Maine Medical Center in Waterville
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Dec. 24, 1969: Power failures are widespread across central Maine after ‘staggering’ ice storm, and special section of legislature to consider $5 million in appropriations
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