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April 23, 2002: C.F. Hathaway workers crew could be eligible for federal retraining assistance if factory closes, local crews battle 5 railway blazes, and the quick removal of a dam in Newport remains up in the air.
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April 22, 1988: DEP official says study shows several environmental violations at Jay mill, Augusta lawmakers lose fight for tax relief, and the circus is in town
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April 21, 1977: Legislature paves way for land sale for possible Somerset County jail, mill order halts flow of all goods, and plenty of fish for 50 area children to grab and take home in Waterville
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April 20, 1984: Cony chess team raking in all the awards, closure of portion of Hatch Hill landfill may not cost as much as predicted, and Richmond Days may not be doomed after all
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April 19, 1968: Augusta woman gets $15,000 in alienation of affections suit, value of chamber of commerce stressed at Skowhegan session, and about 200 Maine high school students at UMaine for 65th Maine High School Festival
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April 18, 2000: Opposition to planned Manchester retail nursery blooms, recycled materials in Augusta could help power local fuel mill, and Maine fire crews are short of volunteers
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April 17, 1975: 250 senior citizens attend special clinic at Winslow church, Waterville school board & city council clash over 1975 school budget, and Freedom train comes to Maine
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April 16, 1980: Investigators continue probing burned-out Service Merchandise store in Augusta, Kennebec County tax rate set, and national cinema chain eyeing new movie theater off Community Drive in Augusta
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April 15, 1953: Heavy snow, wind storm damages power & telephone lines in central Maine, fire chiefs statewide oppose sale of fireworks in Maine, and four-day Colby College convocation begins
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