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Skowhegan, Maine is located in Somerset County. Zip codes in Skowhegan, ME include 04976. More Skowhegan information.

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20 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Skowhegan man gets 10 years in prison for taking guns in Benton robbery

BANGOR, Maine a ' A Skowhegan man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for stealing 11 firearms and a silencer from a licensed firearms dealer while on bail awaiting the execution of his sentence on a state conviction for burglary.

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Thu Dec 31, 2009

VillageSoup

Cobbler reaping benefits of bad economy

Tom Finn repairs a boot in his Water Street shop. Augusta a ' The way the economy has been this past year, few business owners are able to say "business is good." In fact, many have been forced to cut back, lay off workers or even close down for good.

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Tue Dec 29, 2009

WLBZ

Female suspect in Skowhegan homicide was 'private' but 'polite'

New details have emerged on the Skowhegan woman suspected of murdering a man from Troy last week.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

WABI-TV Bangor

Skowhegan Death Ruled a Homicide

Authorities say the Christmas Eve death of a man in Skowhegan, Maine, has been ruled a homicide, and a woman who rented the apartment in which his body was found is being charged with murder.

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WABI-TV Bangor

Autopsy Complete Following Skowhegan Death

An autopsy has been completed on the body of a 63-year-old Troy man found dead in a Skowhegan apartment on Christmas Eve.

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Sun Dec 27, 2009

WABI-TV Bangor

Local Healthworkers Combat Seasonal Depression

We're seeing a lot of red and green these days, but some folks are having problems with the blues.

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Fri Dec 25, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Police probing death of Troy man discovered in Skowhegan

Police investigators were sharing few details Friday about what they were calling the "suspicious death" of a Troy man.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

WABI-TV Bangor

Suspicious Death In Skowhegan

A team of detectives has been investigating a suspicious death in Skowhegan. A man was found dead in his High Street apartment.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

MaineToday

Skowhegan: Griffin's defies the big boxes

How does a family-owned department store, located downtown, make it these days against shopping malls, big-box stores and Internet purchasing? Find a niche and stick to it, says Paula Griffin, whose family has owned Griffin's Department Store on Madison Avenue since October 1976.

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Tue Dec 22, 2009

MaineToday

For Saab brand, it's the end of the line

General Motors Co. announced Friday that it will scrap the Saab line because efforts to sell the storied Swedish brand have failed.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

VillageSoup

Shawn Colvin to come to Skowhegan

Shawn Colvin, with opener TBD, will perform at 8 p.m. March 13, 2010, at the Skowhegan Opera House.

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Fri Dec 18, 2009

MaineToday

Somerset County: Despite economy, holiday spirit prevails

The giving spirit is alive in Somerset County. Seventeen third-graders from Moscow Elementary School filed into Wal-Mart on Thursday morning, pushing empty carts.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

Associated Content

Haunted Maine: The Top Five

In truth there is not any state that comes close to the beauty of Maine. With its incredible fish, blueberries, poultry, and eggs, it has become a staple of the country.

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Mon Dec 14, 2009

The Forecaster

Climbing practice

Gov. John Baldacci, center left, watches from below with David Harrison as Justin Alberico of Skowhegan prepares to demonstrate the finer points of rappelling on Tuesday, Dec.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

Maine Today

Main Street Skowhegan gets $20,000 boost

One nonprofit, that works to revitalize the downtown, received its own revitalization Friday.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

Sun Journal

rest in peace Fr. Pat- I

AUGUSTA a ' Rev. Gilbert A. Patenaude, 89, of Oxford Street, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, Dec.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

WVII

Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

They sniffed, they sipped, and then they sampled. It was like a wine tasting for maple syrup lovers in Skowhegan Thursday, as producers from across New England gathered for the 6th annual Maple Grading School.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

How Sweet it Is! School focuses on maple syrup

Tasting maple syrup is a lot like tasting wine. Sniff the aroma, take a sip, hold it on your tongue and savor it for a moment to register the sensation.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Sun Journal

Artist David Driskell creates his own vision of what he sees

"Art in all its mirrored ways informs us of the beauty in the world, a world where justice reigns supreme and helps us move to a colorless humanity." These are the words of renowned artist, collector and art historian David C. Driskell a ' one of the leading authorities on the subject of African-American art a ' whose artwork is on view at the ...

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

WLBZ

In The Arena: Sen. Peter Mills

Sen. Peter Mills has spent eight terms in the Maine Legislature. He is now seeking the Republican nomination for Governor.

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