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On This Date
June 9, 1988: Obscene newspaper from three Richmond seniors keeps them from graduation, report says most of Maine’s lakes and ponds are within federal clean-water standards, and this Vassalboro man gets his trash back
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June 8, 2006: Ex-funeral home director from Windsor & Camden sentenced to year in prison, councilors approve panel to study combining Waterville & Winslow fire departments, and emotions run high for these Waterville high school graduates
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June 6, 2002: Waterville city council asks members of Colby College to help pitch in for street maintenance, new deal preserves forest land in northern Somerset County, and Norridgewock officials expect road plan to fall
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June 5, 1982: State to auction off 436 pieces of used equipment at State Office parking lot in Augusta, 1 charged in bank robbery in Winthrop, and fire at vacant apartment house on Crosby Street in Augusta deemed suspicious
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June 4, 1991: Biomedical waste found in truck & garage at Waterville condominium complex, 3 members of a military commission tours Loring Air Force Base, and Cornville dogs go to Fairfield
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June 3, 1982: Pollution control team contain oil spill along Kennebec River in Waterville, Winthrop town council approves 1982 budget, and how Harvard doctors are following their own health advice
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June 2, 1996: Meet Ed Lynch of Waterville and his ’86 Lynx ‘machine’, China residents decline to raise local school funds, and is Waterville friendlier than Calif.? Gerry Boyle thinks so.
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June 1, 1987: Gardiner mostly repaired after ‘great flood of 1987’ in April with Hallowell about 70% there, Vassalboro voters accept budget & town plan, and Maine drunken-driving law losing its effect says report
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May 31, 1989: Oakland biker arrested after 110 mph chase with state police, Vassalboro voters have no contests on ballot this week, and 4th graders statewide did very well on standardized tests
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