On This Date Archives - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

On This Date

Published
January 16, 2023

Jan. 16, 1976: Study finds ‘pot’ impairs breathing, DEP OK’s oil tankers to be stored in Maine waters, and Vatican eases stand on ‘incurable’ homosexuals

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 15, 2023

Jan. 15, 1991: Depot Warehouse wholesale chain eyes Augusta site, new no smoking policy at Togus angers patients, and Augusta school board agrees policy is needed for home-school athletes

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 14, 2023

Jan. 14, 1980: High winds ‘peel’ Don’s IGA roof in Farmington, CMP asking for $35 million rate jump, and a Winslow billboard is literally ‘Gone with the Wind’

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 13, 2023

Jan. 13, 1940: Woman leaps from flaming house in Augusta and saves baby, Chizzle Wizzle cast named, and Wirthmore poultrymen predict good year at meeting

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 12, 2023

Jan. 12, 1996: After over 50 years, Showhegan organist to play her last note, graphic book pulled from Mt. Abram High School, and fire razes home in Freedom

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 11, 2023

Jan. 11, 1972: Attempted break-in made at Bruneau’s market in Winthrop, truck & car hit on Pelton Hill in Manchester, and the electricity went out in Vienna for almost two hours Saturday night

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 10, 2023

Jan. 10, 1985: New FM radio stations coming to Winslow, Pittsfield and Madison? Also, donations sought for Waterville fire victims, and there’s a new baton wielder for Waterville’s band program

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 9, 2023

Jan. 9, 1981: Augusta lawmaker says airport proposal is ‘cruel’, taking a look at the 189-year-old Old Farmers’ Almanac, and Cathy the ‘spoiled’ iguana makes her home in Chelsea

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 8, 2023

Jan. 8, 1962: Mass oral polio vaccine clinic opens in Waterville, 67-year-old Skowhegan man dead after crash, and Indonesian president escapes bomb blast

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.
Published
January 7, 2023

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

Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years' worth of history at your fingertips.

X