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🌱 What Lumbra Hardwoods’ shutdown means for jobs and families in Milo

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  • What Lumbra Hardwoods’ shutdown means for jobs and families in Milo

Also on today's calendar: Stearns Varsity Softball @ Penquis Valley and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warmer with periods of sun, with a high of 70 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 47 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Milo Mill Turns To Sawdust As Lumbra Hardwood Falls Victim To Maine Economy (themainewire.com) — Lumbra Hardwoods in Milo is shutting down this month after nearly 75 years, with final deliveries set for April 17, a major blow to local jobs and families. The closure is blamed on high energy and insurance costs and is used by political figures to criticize Maine’s broader economic and energy policies.
   

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Dover-Foxcroft

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Old Town

  • Political newcomer Paige Loud running for Rep. Jared Golden's seat in US House (wabi.tv)
  • Medomak AD Named MIAAA Athletic Administrator of the Year (lcnme.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milo

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milo

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.