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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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Dec. 11, 1998: 24-hour Denny’s restaurant to open in Augusta later this month, Gov. King sees need for gas-tax increase in Maine, and Kennebec County’s budget may increase by as much as 5 percent
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Dec. 10, 1981: Keyes Fibre Co. in Waterville purchased by Royal Packing Industries Van Leer B.V., machinery issue on town of Madison’s agenda, and milk prices spread may hurt area dairies
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Dec. 9, 2001: Augusta native to appear on an episode of ‘To Tell the Truth’, arsonist destroys nativity display in Skowhegan, and Belgrade & Sidney cancel school days after Christmas vacation
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Dec. 8, 1960: Landslide wrecks steel storage building on Water Street in Gardiner, burned youngster given 250 inches of pastor’s skin in South Portland, and most Augusta stores to stay open till 9 p.m. for Christmas shopping now until Christmas
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Dec. 7, 1978: Defects in 22-foot high gymnasium wall prompts superintendent of Waterville schools to cancel junior high classes, Pratt & Whitney tax break passed, and Kennebec-Somerset bus service may run second year with fares
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Dec. 6, 1994: Gardiner woman to take bias claim to feds, septic system problem in Mount Vernon resolved, and could Winthrop gain a new downtown beat police officer next summer?
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Dec. 5, 1988: Motorist damages police cruiser & Big Apple store in car-ramming spree in Farmington, Santa makes a visit to Skowhegan in parade, and Sidney begins exploration of trash-disposal alternatives
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Dec. 4, 2006: Loved ones recalled in glow of candles in Gardiner, Augusta-area towns come together to save some money, and sports keeps this Fayette student going
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