The Skowhegan sign will be transported to Alliance, Nebraska, where it will be displayed in some fashion at a drive-in there.
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Word on the Street: HydeOut at the Wharf plans to close following contentious move
The longtime area bar plans to close at the end of June with its “lights out” tour.
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Word on the Street: MLK sculpture controversy a reminder of lists naming the ‘ugliest’ statues, including one in Augusta
The Big Boyz Worker statue on Riverside Drive was once described online as “a physical specimen with a droopy mustache, a big belly, Popeye arms, and a head that’s too big for his body.”
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Freedom General Store closing down
The Waldo County store plans to sell off its inventory with 50% reduced prices before closing down, according to a Facebook post.
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Word on the Street: Waterville mayor dances, twerks in video over ‘weight of carrying’ city
Mayor Jay Coelho has amassed more than 30,000 followers on the social media platform with some 400 videos that include promotions of Waterville.
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Word on the Street: St. Albans family discovers their cat stowed away to join them on trip to Wisconsin
Andrea Scholten and her family were taking a trip to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, from St. Albans and decided to document the roadtrip after discovering their cat Delilah had joined them.
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Word on the Street: Bacon brothers set to rock Waterville
Actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael, known as The Bacon Brothers, are scheduled to play a show at Waterville Opera House on Sunday.
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Word on the Street: Augusta’s Wander Pizza Co. closing
The pizza shop on Western Avenue is shutting their doors and the owners are heading to southern Maine for their next adventure.
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Watch: Online food channel makes stop at Big G’s Deli in Winslow
The Vice magazine YouTube channel, Munchies, recently posted a feature on the well-known Kennebec County restaurant.
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Central Maine’s Pickles Mcbutterpants The Muffins Slayer takes top whacky pet name prize
The Nationwide insurance company says it looked at more than 1 million of their insured pets and put up 10 names for people to vote for as their favorite crazy name, with the Gardiner cat receiving the most votes in its pet category.