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July 9, 1996: Bone marrow recipient from Litchfield reported to be OK at a Boston hospital, fire at Belgrade lumber mill from lightning creates $20,000 in damage, and this Richmond resident was awarded for a stained glass picture
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July 8, 2003: Could HBO be planning to shoot upcoming ‘Empire Falls’ movie here in Waterville? Also, fire destroys the Canaan Suprette, and Fairfield police arrest pharmacy’s alleged robber
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June 7, 1996: China woman to walk once again from Jackman to Fort Halifax Park in Winslow, all for the Red Cross, 410 pound bear causes mess on interstate near Sidney, and check out this 76-year-old who just graduated from Monmouth Academy
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July 7, 1976: Augusta General Hospital doctor says state employees’ blood pressure ‘pretty good’ after doing tests on over 1,900, more diseased elms come down in Winthrop, and an attempted break-in reported at Republican State headquarters in Augusta yesterday
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July 6, 1983: Waterville mayor forced to round up 3 council members and press for meeting 45 minutes past start of city council meeting, central Maine bridges in ‘good’ shape after inspection, and it’s showtime at the Waterville Opera House for city’s summer theater
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July 5, 1994: These people are learning how to do the ‘Achey Breaky’, ‘Electric Slide’, ‘Reggae Cowboy’ and ‘Slapping Leather’ dances at the Kennebec Valley YMCA, and Augusta planning $120,000 downtown improvement project later this summer
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July 3, 2000: Lake group supplies Oakland police with boat to patrol Messalonskee Lake, one third of Americans almost had a mental health problem in last year according to study, and canoeists & kayakers journey down Kennebec River for 4th celebration
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July 2, 1996: Have high school principals become an endangered species? Also, local men arrested on shotgun charges, and how $1 could cost $58,000 in taxpayer legal fees
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July 1, 1978: Around 700 workers at Scott Paper Co. plant in Winslow vote to strike, an elderly man was rescued from waters of Belgrade Lake early yesterday morning, and this Blue Hill business is supplying fireworks for 45 Maine customers including Waterville on the 4th
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