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Wednesday | Sun-Journal

Workers check out options, resources ahead of shutdown

Wausau Paper mill employee Byron Cook stopped and talked to representatives of different agencies Tuesday who were offering information on resources available to dislocated workers.

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Related Topix: Livermore, ME, Franklin County, ME, Wilton, ME, Mexico, ME

Sat Nov 29, 2008

Sun-Journal

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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Related Topix: Maine, Poland, ME, Mechanic Falls, ME, Gardiner, ME, Standish, ME

Thu Nov 27, 2008

York Weekly

Kennebunkport woman finds dog 17 days after disappearance

This is a story of love lost and found, of a bond so powerful it defies the odds and of friendship forged out of adversity.

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Related Topix: Kennebunkport, ME, York, ME

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Sun-Journal

Pedestrian, driver injured in collisions

Two women were injured Tuesday on Route 133 after one vehicle slid off the road and was hit by another, which was hit by another near Beedy Road.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME, Biddeford, ME, Farmington, ME

Sat Nov 22, 2008

Sun-Journal

2 arrested after shots fired in Jay

Police arrested two local men early Friday morning after a report of shots fired near 80 Main St., police Chief Larry White Sr.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, ME, Livermore Falls, ME, Farmington, ME

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Sun Journal

Cruiser, SUV collide; one man arrested

A Livermore Falls police officer was slightly injured after the vehicle he was pursuing in a cruiser made a U-turn and the two vehicles collided Saturday night on Riley Road in Jay.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME, Train Disaster, Livermore, ME

Mon Nov 17, 2008

Times Record

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Related Topix: Brunswick, ME, US Travel, Travel, Bath, ME, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Boothbay Harbor, ME

Sat Nov 15, 2008

Sun-Journal

Panel votes to submit plan

Members of a regional school planning committee voted unanimously Wednesday to submit a plan to form one school district encompassing Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Sun-Journal

Franklin County grand jury indictments

The following people were indicted Wednesday by a Franklin County grand jury. Danielle Adams-Rundlett, 21, Jay, on 13 counts of burglary, 11 counts of theft and three counts of forgery for incidents between Nov ...

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Related Topix: Franklin County, ME, Drugs, Kingfield, ME, Phillips, ME

Tue Nov 11, 2008

Sun-Journal

Six decades later, veterans' memories difficult to share

Some heroes remain unsung and prefer it like that. Decorated veterans Francis "Red" Therrien, 85, of Livermore Falls, and Roland Therrien, 81, no relation to Red, and Don LeSuer, 87, both of Jay, experienced ...

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME, US Military, US Navy, US News

Fri Nov 07, 2008

Sun-Journal

Auditor: Jay is financially healthy

Auditor Ron Smith told selectmen the town is financially healthy but urged them to err on the side of caution in this economy.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, ME

Wed Nov 05, 2008

Sun-Journal

Students, staff collect food

Students and staff at the Jay Elementary School recently collected 18 boxes of nonperishables to give to the Tri-Ministerial Food Cupboard.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME

Mon Nov 03, 2008

WLBZ

Maine Mill To Shut Down Machine For November

Verso Paper is shutting down one of its four papermaking machines at its mill in Bucksport for the month of November Citing economic conditions, the company said the mill will shut down its No.

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Related Topix: Bucksport, ME

Sat Nov 01, 2008

Sun-Journal

Drug sweep at schools in Jay turns up little

Police, along with a drug-detecting police dog, did a check of the Jay middle and high school parking lots Friday in an ongoing effort to keep the campus drug-free. An illegal substance was detected in one ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Franklin County, ME

Sun-Journal

Police chase steer in 2 towns

No bull: A young steer led police and others on an overnight chase through backyards and into the woods in two towns before it was corralled early Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME

Thu Oct 30, 2008

Sun-Journal

Response team plans help for paper millworkers

A Wausau Paper community response team set several dates Wednesday to provide resource opportunities to Otis Mill workers who will lose their jobs by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Livermore Falls, ME, Wilton, ME, Franklin County, ME

Wed Oct 22, 2008

Sun-Journal

Food to be collected at courthouse

Franklin County commissioners approved a request to put two donation boxes at the courthouse to collect nonperishable food.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, ME

Sun Oct 19, 2008

Sun-Journal

Apple-Pumpkin Fest ready to roll

Apple-Pumpkin Festival organizers are ready this weekend to put on what they hope is the biggest festival yet.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Livermore, ME, Livermore Falls, ME

Fri Oct 17, 2008

Sun-Journal

Man pleads guilty to drug charge

A Jay man pleaded guilty Thursday to a felony charge of unlawful trafficking of marijuana in an agreement that will send him to prison.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Franklin County, ME, Oxford County, ME

Thu Oct 16, 2008

WVII

Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

Mill workers in Jay learned Friday night hours at the plant are being scaled back.

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Related Topix: Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Presque Isle, ME

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