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PublishedJanuary 2, 2013
Kennebec Tales: Projects ground us in 2013
2013. Wow. If you're of a certain age, you're no doubt saying, "Where the hell's my jetpack?"
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
Kennebec Tales: It’s all about the orange
This time of year is a season of contradictions. The message is joy, peace, love and all that good stuff. But the message seems to put a lot of pressure on people.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Belgrade library feels the love
Patrons of Belgrade Public Library are getting a special treat these days -- a nice tote bag to bring their books home in. They not only get to keep it, but they also get an extra week to keep the books before returning them.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Hallowell wears its history as a badge of honor
A recent story in the Kennebec Journal saying that Water Street, Hallowell's main drag, was long past due for an upgrade probably sent shivers through the spines of anyone who was around 40 years ago.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Boyle reflects as life imitates art
Gerry Boyle remembers feeling a kick in the gut when he started reading his Morning Sentinel in his driveway the morning of Dec. 18.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Pretty? You know it when you see it
Pretty. It's hard to define, but you know it when you see it. View slideshow of central Maine's prettiest villages.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2012
MAINE COMPASS: Plessy case didn’t define Chief Justice Fuller’s entire career
Maureen Milliken's recent "Kennebec Tales column," which disparaged my ancestor, Melville Weston Fuller, deserves a response.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Will we see real Augusta on TV?
C-SPAN was in town last month to film for spots featuring Augusta on two of its channels, BookTV and C-SPAN3, set to air this weekend.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Fireworks, they’re here, get used to it
In Boston in 1919, a vat holding two million gallons of molasses collapsed, sending a giant wave of the sticky stuff through the North End, killing 21 people, injuring 150, destroying buildings, overturning train cars and ruining livelihoods.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2012
KENNEBEC TALES: Sure your town has a report, but does it have anything to say?
Got your town report handy? Didn't think so. Bet you haven't looked at it since town meeting. You checked the budget items, took a look to see who hadn't paid their property taxes, then forgot about it.
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