Jay leaders recognize workers for commitment, dedication to paper mills, community

The Jay Select Board presented the Spirit of America Award Friday at Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum in Livermore Falls.

Androscoggin Bank commits $30,000 to help support Jay economic development after mill closure

Pixelle Specialty Solutions, owner of closed Androscoggin Paper Mill, requests tax abatement for mill personal property and real estate.

Paper mill in Jay is no longer making any paper

A town that relied on paper mills faces a future without them for the first time in more than 130 years.

Updated: CareerCenters, state labor team holding hiring event in Jay

The event is for Pixelle Androscoggin Mill workers and the general public.

Date of Jay mill closing has been moved to April 30

A job fair for Pixelle workers who will lose their jobs and the general public will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Dec. 5 at Spruce Mountain Adult Education in Livermore Falls.

Jay once again trying to develop a plan to brace for closing of Androscoggin Mill

Jay has been through many legal challenges with past mill owners, International Paper and Verso Corp. It is now owned by Pixelle Specialty Solutions of Pennsylvania.

Worker who lost 2 paper mill jobs encourages those at Jay

Curtis Brooks of Jay remembers the loss, but says there are good-paying jobs out there.

Timeline: A look back at the history of the Androscoggin Mill

Jay’s tax rate to remain the same as last year

Select Board sets rate at $20.50 per $1,000 of property valuation.

Owner of Jay mill to enter agreement to sell to another investment firm

Pixelle Specialty Solutions Holding and investment firm Lindsay Goldberg, announced the pending sale of four mills to H.I.G. Capital.