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Dec. 8, 1960: Landslide wrecks steel storage building on Water Street in Gardiner, burned youngster given 250 inches of pastor’s skin in South Portland, and most Augusta stores to stay open till 9 p.m. for Christmas shopping now until Christmas
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Dec. 7, 1978: Defects in 22-foot high gymnasium wall prompts superintendent of Waterville schools to cancel junior high classes, Pratt & Whitney tax break passed, and Kennebec-Somerset bus service may run second year with fares
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Dec. 6, 1994: Gardiner woman to take bias claim to feds, septic system problem in Mount Vernon resolved, and could Winthrop gain a new downtown beat police officer next summer?
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Dec. 5, 1988: Motorist damages police cruiser & Big Apple store in car-ramming spree in Farmington, Santa makes a visit to Skowhegan in parade, and Sidney begins exploration of trash-disposal alternatives
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Dec. 4, 2006: Loved ones recalled in glow of candles in Gardiner, Augusta-area towns come together to save some money, and sports keeps this Fayette student going
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Dec. 3, 1992: 3-year-old Winslow boy recovering after 5th heart operation, Sen. Mitchell says US economy needs stimulus plan, and former town office clerk in Norridgewock given suspended jail sentence
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Dec. 2, 1978: Hitchhiking blind man from Augusta to begin trek in a few days, Main State United Cerebral Palsy staff moving to new home in Augusta, and cable TV only $6.75 a month in Augusta
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Dec. 1, 1986: Winslow 17-year-old is Maine’s Junior Miss winner, investigation shows bullet fragment struck Clinton hunter, and SAD 49 in Fairfield is talking to teens tonight
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Nov. 30, 1999: Gov. King makes case to replace Augusta Mental Health Institute, Gardiner downtown merchants grumble about parking, and an HIV worker ‘sparkles’ as a Dayspring worker
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