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Jan. 28, 1994: Former Madison attorney can stand up again after spending 17 years in a wheelchair, oil prices jump 8-9 cents as bitter cold endures, and Scott Paper Co. quiet on if cutbacks will happen at mills in Winslow & Skowhegan
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Jan. 27, 2000: Waterville eyes future with ambitious 3-phase marketing plan for downtown, crashes litter I-95 due to ice-sheathed roads, and Fairfield hires a new town manager
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Jan. 26, 1993: Sears targeting Rockland store to close while Augusta location remains open, Waterville-native Sen. Mitchell names Bangor resident as top federal prosecutor in Maine, and despite wacky weather it’s still winter in Maine
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Jan. 25, 1984: Some 700 mourn popular Waterville ‘physician who cared’ at service, central Maine roads turn slick during mid-thaw, and shoe industry asks federal government to place quotas on imported shoes
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Jan. 24, 1998: Another large ice storm on the way for central Maine as loaned line crews on standby in case of power outages, State Cable scrambling to restore service for customers ahead of Super Bowl, and prosecutors in DC likely to indict Monica Lewinsky
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Jan. 22, 2003: Town officials in Rome looking for volunteers to respond to medical emergencies, Oakland council considers plan for sidewalks, and Windsor is only town in Kennebec County where taxpayers will see drop in rates this year
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Jan. 21, 1978: Two boy scouts use rescue techniques they learned to save life of 8-year-old Augusta girl, Hall-Dale High School students hear stories of convicts at Maine State Prison, and a nor’easter is bringing things to standstill in central Maine
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Jan. 21, 1978: Two boy scouts use rescue techniques they learned to save life of 8-year-old Augusta girl, Hall-Dale High School students hear stories of convicts at Maine State Prison, and a nor’easter is bringing things to standstill in central Maine
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Jan. 20, 1998: 11 days later, last house in Skowhegan regains power after ‘great’ 1998 ice storm, Madison Shop ‘n Save workers treated following Feon gas leak, and Alfond youth center topic of discussion tonight in Waterville
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