Striking workers at Woodland Pulp qualify for unemployment

The Maine Bureau of Unemployment Compensation has awarded 80 striking workers at Woodland Pulp eligibility for unemployment benefits after the paper mill hired temporary workers to fill the empty positions.

Jay board to review application to reduce valuation

It will be the fifth time the town has sought a sudden and severe reduction of valuation due downsizing and closing of the mill.

Madison ceremony marks return of manufacturing, and jobs, to former paper mill

Gov. Janet Mills, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and U.S. Rep. Jared Golden were among a crowd of a few hundred Friday celebrating the work of TimberHP to restart manufacturing operations at the plant.

Neighbors sue owner of Old Town pulp mill, saying it ‘has never smelled so bad’

A class-action lawsuit alleges ND Paper has been negligent by allowing the mill to emit a rotten-egg odor that's getting worse.

Belfast-based company secures $85 million in financing to launch manufacturing operation at Madison mill

GO Lab announced Thursday that Cianbro construction will move forward to install three manufacturing lines at the former Madison Paper Industries complex.

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Fairfield man files class-action lawsuit against Sappi paper mill over ‘forever chemicals’

The lawsuit alleges Sappi's Somerset Mill in Skowhegan is the source of the PFAS found in Somerset County water wells and at other sites.

East Millinocket buys former paper mill site

Town plans to redevelop the site of the former Great Northern Paper Company mill for industrial users.

Androscoggin Mill looks for outside sources of pulp to keep making paper in Jay

Blast wrecked the mill's ability to make its own pulp, but it's possible to haul it in from elsewhere and continue operations.

Sappi Somerset Mill in Skowhegan receives new food safety certification

The certification means the company meets a Food Safety Management Standard that applies to all products produced at the paper mill after its rebuild of its Paper Machine 1.