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Oct. 26, 1987: 2,500 telephones go dead in Winthrop for 7 hours, delay in new Maine septic law helps out relators, and who is going to run against George Mitchell for senator?
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Oct. 25, 1967: Maine’s largest Sears store opens in Augusta
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Oct. 24, 1962: Main St. USA Exhibition opens in Waterville today
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Oct. 23, 1901: West Rockport boy, 14, raised 40 watermelons this season
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Oct. 22, 1985: 260 moose bagged on opening day of hunting season
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Oct. 21, 1946: Burglars take $100 worth of loot from Mount Vernon store
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Oct. 20, 1988: CIA returns to Colby College campus
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Oct. 19, 1946: Deer Jacking most prevalent in Augusta area, says Chief Warden
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Oct. 18, 1978: Skowhegan business makes clogs for former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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