10 years ago
From the Journal Tribune: “Fishing will continue to be prohibited from the public wharves and docks following the City Council’s rejection Monday of a proposed amendment to the waterfront ordinance.”
50 years ago
From the Biddeford-Saco Journal: “Two Massachusetts men, alleged to have robbed a Westbrook filling station … were returned to Westbrook police by Saco police after they were apprehended at gunpoint in Saco.”
100 years ago
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From the Biddeford Daily Journal: “Now it is claimed that Mayor L.A. Girard has decided to give up the fight which he has had on with the three members of the public works commission and will … affix h is name to the contracts with the Hassam Paving company.”
— Dina Mendros
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