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March 9, 1985: 110 new streetlights may be coming to Farmington’s downtown, two 18-year-old girls arrested after police say they fired pellets from guns and hit one youngster, and its Town Meeting season in our coverage area
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March 8, 1996: Customers in Maine may find it hard to bite into a Girl Scout Samoa cookie this year, bus driver suspended after allegedly beating man at Turnpike Mall in Augusta, and Gardiner’s history will be published in pictures
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March 7, 1979: Fairfield city manager fires town’s police chief ‘effective immediately’, top management shift announced at Keyes Fibre Co. in Waterville, and spring flooding has started along streets roads and storm drains in Waterville
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March 6, 1993: Augusta is the place to be today if its chili that lights your fire, Augusta Mental Health Institute regains Medicaid certification, and meet Sarah Mason, a 4th-grade student who wants to be a storyteller
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March 4, 1999: Decaying, dilapidated garage in Waterville draws complaints from residents at latest city council meeting, research project inspires students at Oakland school, and Russian boy visiting Waterville compliments its ‘beautiful streets, cars, restaurants,’
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March 3, 1987: Snowstorm doesn’t hold back George Jones fans from attending concert at Augusta Civic Center, plans to build additions to four elementary schools in SAD 36 headed for vote, and Fort Western in Augusta planning traveling history program for area students
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March 2, 1974: Pair apprehended in Phillips bank robbery, says police, 15-year-old Lawrence High School student takes first place in oratorical contest, and town meeting season begins today with meetings in several central Maine communities
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March 1, 1983: Local M*A*S*H fans bid farewell to series at Hazel Green’s Sports Pub in Augusta, a Kenenbec County Sheriff clarifies his marks on a bail plan, and our special series on ‘living with’ Central Maine Power
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Feb. 29, 1988: Leap Day is just another day for central Mainers and we can be sure to thank Julius Caesar for the extra 24 hours, and a judge from China suffers snowmobile spill but resting comfortably at Waterville hospital
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