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Feb. 17, 1988: Proposed $1.8 million Skowhegan rec center plans get boost, second Waterville-Winslow bridge endorsed by state, and reserve officer for Oakland Police Department joins Waterville force
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Feb. 16, 1999: SAD 47 students in Belgrade say school bus is making them sick, Rite Aid competition originating from Augusta to benefit Mainers, and a bill to allow private burial services at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery facing opposition
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Feb. 15, 1985: Eight Waterville teachers notify superintendent that they plan on taking early retirement, Waterville bank renovating six-unit apartment in city’s South End, and Oakland ‘look-a-like’ drug dealer gets jail term
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Feb. 14, 1992: Farmingdale woman who needs new lungs gets OK to pack bags for Pittsburgh, Democratic nominee for president Charles Woods speaks in Augusta, and Erskine Academy tops in central Maine math contest
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Feb. 13, 2004: Former CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite fields questions for Thomas College students in phone interview, Waterville man arrested in child porn case, and town of Wilton offered G.H. Bass building for $1.00
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Feb. 12, 1987: Whitefield warns its residents about leaving snow on the road, disfavor over Augusta’s accounting system has school superintendent mentioning court, and an American flag triggers a blackout in Portland yesterday
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Feb. 11, 1991: Deer shows up and gets trapped inside fairgrounds at Skowhegan’s Getting To Know You Fair, new Farmington middle school not ready to be used yet, and Baber the elephant makes an appearance at Arby’s in Waterville
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Feb. 10, 2001: Augusta senator seeks $20 million to go towards low-income housing in Maine, Augusta man shows gun, robs CVS Pharmacy of pain killers, and Maine’s specialty plate crazy may reach natives next
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Feb. 9, 1987: Waterville seeks high-court ruling to quash Shaw’s Supermarket from coming to city, Waterville school board taking ‘wait-and-see’ approach to superintendent’s 1987-88 budget request, and profiling Elias Joseph of Waterville, ‘a Buick boy who’s made it big’
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