The end of an era: Last paper mill in Jay shuts down

The truck gate at Pixelle Androscoggin Mill in Jay is padlocked Thursday, a day after the mill’s last day of operations. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

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The last paper mill in Jay, Maine, which has been a cornerstone of the town's economy for over 130 years, has stopped production.

The Pixelle Androscoggin Mill, which was the town's only remaining mill, ceased paper production three years after a devastating explosion. The closure of the mill has raised concerns about the future of the town, which is now faced with finding new economic opportunities.

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