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Jan. 7, 1997: Augusta couple ordered to pay back $28,500, man who molested teenage boy headed returning to prison, and residents are digging out from a recent snowstorm
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Jan. 6, 1979: Jay crash victim was following friend’s car, new laundromat to open in Madison, and Waterville police receive two separate reports of damage by egg-throwing vandals
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Jan. 5, 1978: Shot fired at skiers using Capitol Park in Augusta, safety monitor for state’s energy program says nuclear power is the solution, and Bogosians Shoes and Boots having their ‘well known’ one on one sale
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Jan. 4, 1983: Former Kingfield resident, Abbot businessman indicted by Piscataquis grand jury, 2 Winslow officers get pat on the back, and mobile home gets the big move to Belgrade
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Jan. 3, 1969: Parking dilemma at State House hits new low, pedestrian injured after accident on Route 220 in Liberty, and Newcastle man to give talk on his children’s toy collection at Wiscasset museum
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Jan. 2, 1976: Fairfield woman in Portland for burn treatment after kerosene explosion, fires in both Sidney and Etna, and U.S. Rep. William S. Cohen expected to announce today if he’s running against Sen. Edmund Muskie
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Jan. 1, 1990: Pittston toddler’s alarm saves family in fire, meet the Kennebec County Sheriff ‘officer of the year’, and trash is on the agenda in Gardiner
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Dec. 31, 1996: Critics not happy with new Maine license plate, Nynex-Bell Atlantic merger approved, and Cindy Blodgett sandwich taken off menu at Big G’s Deli in Winslow
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Dec. 30, 1935: Waterville boy saves life of his dog but loses his own, fishermen tell tale of being adrift for four days, and two Augusta men mentioned as possible heads of Maine State Police
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