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Photos: Like father, like daughter, 2 generations run the trails in Augusta
Scout Boudreau was only 19 months old in 2011 when her father completed a 5K trail run at Bond Brook Recreation Area while pushing her in a stroller. This week, she returned to complete the course under her own power.
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La Fogata Mexican Restaurant in Skowhegan is off to busy start
The Mexican restaurant at 60 Waterville Road opened about two weeks ago after about four months of floor-to-ceiling renovations to the space.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Fire Exit’ and ‘Art of Penobscot Bay’
A debut novel from a masterful writer, and a magnificent tribute to Maine art
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June 28, 1978: Augusta woman accused of firing gun at Gardiner dispatcher & threatening Waterville officer pleads guilty in court, residents come together to help Monmouth theater, and it’s strawberry season at a farm on Rices Rips Road in Waterville
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June 27, 1990: New ‘secret’ way of voting for town of Wayne has some folks up in arms, new state rules will prevent summer cottage conversions, and plans underway for new DMV on Piggery Road in East Augusta
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Movie Review: Jessica Lange reigns as Queen of Broadway in ‘The Great Lillian Hall’
There is a touching scene on a park bench where Lillian’s dead husband (Michael Rose), who has been floating just out of touch in her feverishly apparitions, holds her.
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On Music: Big Yellow Taxi excited to share music of Joni Mitchell in Maine debut July 12
There are a few artists that impacted my early years of listening to music, one was singer/songwriter/artist Joni Mitchell, her first two albums “Song To A Seagull” (March 1968) and “Clouds” (April 1969), affected me and the album covers of both of those Reprise Records releases were done by Mitchell. But it was her distinctive […]
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June 26, 2002: Nonprofit organization plans to buy C.F. Hathaway shirt company in Waterville, Fairfield residents let their voice be heard about a casino in town, and the 2nd congressional district recount begins in Augusta
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My Dad’s Place in Jay to be featured on ‘America’s Best Restaurants’
My Dad’s Place, owned by Lynn and Matt Brennick, will be featured on ‘America’s Best Restaurants’ show.