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July 12, 1994: Fla. driver finds wallet from 1977 belonging to Augusta man in pond, town of Chelsea gets $150,000 from bonding company, and Winthrop sets vote on new high school
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July 11, 1974: It’s been a bad strawberry season, says local farmers, arson breaks out at Fairfield home, and local food costs keep rising ‘several cents’
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July 10, 1991: Hallowell’s citizen of the year has ‘devoted her life’ to the city, plane lands safely in ‘routine emergency’ at Augusta airport, and Mr. Paperback wants you to start thinking about Christmas… in July
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July 9, 2008: ‘Major destruction’ discovered at Unity ceremony and church, $500,000 loan pursued to renovate Waterville Senior High School, and every MIFF goer needs one
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July 8, 1975: Winthrop visitor wins $10,000 lottery prize, new study finds one in every five Maine residents is poor without adequate income, housing and transportation, and agreement reached on repairs of Olde Federal Building in Augusta
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July 7, 1993: Proposed Skowhegan Walmart to get public hearing, Waterville children will eat for free this summer, and New Vineyard Board of Selectmen meeting goes on as chairman has kidney transplant
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July 6, 1978: Derelict schooner landmark set afire in Wiscasset, state and Pineland Center reach accord in three-year suit, and Mainers have qualms with ‘cashless society’
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July 5, 1990: Waterville’s Fourth turns ugly when concert ends with a dozen arrests, Franklin County launches bid to halt child abuse, and Fairfield councilors defend ‘sweet deal’ with town treasurer
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July 4, 1978: Kennebec CETA must cut 19 from its payroll this week, new state bureau seeks ‘super trees’, and Budweiser balloon a ‘pre-holiday attraction’ in Augusta’s Capitol Park yesterday
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