east millinocket maine
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2022
GWI to expand fiber-optic broadband networks in 5 Maine communities
The planned fiber-optic expansion will be accessible to 12,000 homes and businesses, including some in South Portland.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2021
Portland startup to lease part of former East Millinocket mill
The company will convert low-grade wood into a product used by farmers.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2020
The preacher and the plague
The Rev. Todd Bell continues to flout public health measures aimed at keeping the pandemic in check. His backstory helps explain why.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2020
Bill Nemitz: Mainers can face COVID-19 head-on, or they can hide behind God
The Sanford preacher at the center of Maine's worst pandemic outbreak promises the 'pestilence' will be smote from on high.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2020
East Millinocket buys former paper mill site
Town plans to redevelop the site of the former Great Northern Paper Company mill for industrial users.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2019
Aid coming to Maine to help communities hit by mill closures
A federal-state partnership is providing more than $2 million to assist the forest products industry in Maine.
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PublishedApril 27, 2018
Maine man sentenced to 45 years in cold-case killing, but maintains he’s innocent
Philip Scott Fournier was found guilty by a judge this year of killing 16-year-old Joyce McLain in East Millinocket in 1980.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2018
Guilty verdict reached in 38-year-old murder of teenage girl in Maine mill town
A judge convicts longtime suspect Philip Scott Fournier in the slaying of Joyce McLain, bringing long-awaited relief to her family, but the defendant is considering an appeal.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Ruling expected this week in 1980 Maine cold case murder trial
Philip Scott Fournier is charged with killing high school student Joyce McLain in East Millinocket.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2017
Potential buyer gets court order limiting demolition at East Millinocket mill site
The company plans to buy the property for a biofuel refinery, but says the owner is ignoring their deal and doing demolition that endangers some of the buildings the company wants to use.
