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Looking back
The Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville street railway has tried hard for several weeks to operate successfully a half-hour schedule, or car service, between Lewiston and Crowley's Junction, but there is not enough ...
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Cities lock in prices for oil
Twin Cities officials wasted no time locking in a 2009-10 heating oil price of $1.82 per gallon - $1.63 less than their current deal.
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Looking back
Subscribers of the New England Telephone Co. who have had out-of-town calls this week have noticed a new rule in the inquiry of the local operator of the place wanted.
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Looking back
Lewiston men interested in the ice business are anxiously waiting for the river to freeze over.
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Ogunquit police log
Katie Houllahan, 39, of West Newbury, Mass., was arrested on a warrant and also charged with operating while license is suspended or revoked.
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53 Fire Departments Helped Fight A Fire At NEPW Logistics
Emergency responders went from fighting paper fires to fighting paperwork after a stubborn warehouse blaze was finally doused over the weekend.
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Man Arrested In Eldery Woman Robbery
Police say an elderly woman was followed home from a store and then robbed by a man in a mask.
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Man Arrested For Robbing Elderly Woman
Auburn police arrested a Mechanic Falls man Saturday on suspicion of robbing an elderly woman at her home.
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Fabric firm wins Navy contract
Auburn Manufacturing Inc. on Thursday announced that it has won two U.S. military contracts worth up to $7.8 million over several years.
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Hope House looks for donations, maybe a new direction
After 22 years in Lewiston, the world beckons the Willsons. She hadn't been ready for a baby or her parents' rules.
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Shoppers swarm stores
Despite a gloomy economy, or maybe because of it, people were out in force before the sun rose Friday, gobbling up bargains.
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Search is on for biggest Maine trees
Retired forester Fred Huntress Jr. of Poland Spring has a knack for finding really big trees in a state that is 90 percent forested.
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Looking back
Bowdoinham's new drinking fountain arrived this week and has been set in place opposite the Soldiers' monument.
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Oxford Hills salutes missing servicemen
The names of 12 of the 14 known Maine soldiers who have been listed as prisoners of war or missing in action in Vietnam were read at Tuesday's Veterans Day service at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in ...
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7 hurt in Auburn crash
Seven people, six of them teenagers, were hurt Wednesday night when an SUV and a car collided on Minot Avenue.
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'Menace' convicted of four sex crimes
A Mechanic Falls man who served five years in prison for battering his baby son was convicted Wednesday on four counts of sex-related crimes involving an underage girl.
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Searching For A Golden Harvest
Gabriel Berry, 6, of Westbrook, hunts for the pirate's treasure with his mom, Ashley, and step-dad Dan Attenweiler during a journey through the corn field maze at Harvest Hill Farms in Mechanic Falls on Sunday.
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Opry inductees
The Maine Ole' Opry recently inducted two new members: Jewel Clark, daughter of the late Yodelin' Slim Clark, and Otto Proctor Jr., right.
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SCORE schedules four programs
The Oxford Hills SCORE Chapter has scheduled workshops in "Business Planning for Business Startups" that will be offered at Poland Regional High School, 1457 Maine St., through the Adult Education Program.
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Looking back
Most of the kids and some of the older ones are hiking out after nuts these days, and the weather is such that they return happy if they never see even an acorn tree.
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