After 57 years, the Androscoggin paper mill will close in 2023. The mill was built by International Paper in 1965, but the town of Jay has been making paper in several mills since 1888. Here’s a brief history of the mill over the last five decades. 1965 International Paper, then the largest paper company in […]
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Jay observes POW/MIA National Recognition Day
For the 31st consecutive year, local veterans organizations and their auxiliaries hold observance in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day in Jay.
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Jay paper mill to close in early 2023
Gov. Janet Mills issued a statement saying the state offered its support to try to keep the mill open, but company leaders said there was nothing they could do.
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Jay awards contract for highway garage renovation
Thomas C. Goding Building Contractor of Jay bid $263,000.
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PHOTOS: Veterans, bikers, and more turn out for POW/MIA National Recognition Day service in Jay
More than 100 people attended the 31st annual Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action National Recognition Day service Friday night in Jay.
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Complaints made over two books at Spruce Mountain High School
The books are “Gender Queer: A Memoir” and “White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism”.
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Two books in Spruce Mountain High School library challenged
One book deals with gender identity and sexuality, the other on racism.
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Jay VFW post sets POW/MIA recognition ceremony for Sept. 16
The Frank L. Mitchell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335, AMVETS Lane Dube Post 33 and American Legion Post 10, as well as their auxiliaries, plan to hold their annual POW/MIA recognition ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. The ceremony will be held at the POW/MIA Memorial, 12 Riley Road in Jay; rain or […]
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Livermore man sustains critical injuries when pickup truck, tractor-trailer collide in Jay
Michael Gammon, 75, was flown by a LifeFlight of Maine medical helicopter to Maine Medical Center in Portland.