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Dollar Tree opens in Milltown. What groceries can you find for $1.25?

Delaware Online 14 Dec 2025
Dollar Tree is growing its presence in Delaware with a new Milltown location ... The new Milltown store will be open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m ... The new Milltown location features a frozen foods section, with some items as low as $1.25.
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The Story Behind Memoirs of a Cotton Mill Town River Rat: "You Can't Get There ...

The Lancaster News 04 Dec 2025
Many years ago, the town of Great Falls, South Carolina was known for its cotton mills. Many people spent a many of hours working in the mills, trying to make a living ....
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These Maine mill towns used to be rivals. Now they’re football champions together.

Bangor Daily News 20 Nov 2025
For that pride to stretch across town lines is no small thing ... The once-bustling mills in each town have since shuttered, and an aging population has forced town and school leaders to re-assess the once clear dividing lines between the communities.
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Haunted attraction in Loudoun County takes Halloween frights to new heights

Wtop 30 Oct 2025
In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” we’re heading to Lovettsville, Virginia, to spotlight Milltown Haunt! ... Hear “Matt About Town” first every Tuesday and Thursday on 103.5 FM!.
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A former Maine mill town is planning for its future with an eye on past mistakes

Bangor Daily News 24 Oct 2025
Without plans for what to do when the mill would close, the town was forced to go to bankruptcy court to acquire the mill site ... Biofine Developments Northeast signed a 20-year lease with the town to construct a refinery on the former mill site.
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Mill Town Players Spooky “Irma Vep” Opens Friday

Anderson Observer 21 Oct 2025
Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer. Mill Town Players are bringing a spooky Halloween treat to the historic Pelzer Auditorium beginning this weekend. Charles Ludlam’s “The Mystery of Irma Vep ... and camp humor into a two-person theatrical tour de force ... 2.
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Rival Maine mill towns consider a once-unthinkable merger

Bangor Daily News 06 Oct 2025
For most of that time, the Minutemen had a fierce rivalry with Schenck High School’s Wolverines, 10 minutes away in the mill town of East Millinocket ... The Great Northern paper mills that built the two ...
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Historic UK mill town set for £100m revamp including 415 new homes and 130-bedroom hotel

The Sun 04 Oct 2025
A HISTORIC UK mill town is set for a huge £100million transformation – with 415 new homes, a 130-bedroom hotel and a brand-new riverside neighbourhood on the way ... Bolton Council hopes the scheme will act as a major boost for the town centre.
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A historic Maine mill town capitalizes on its natural assets

The Keene Sentinel 26 Sep 2025
Skowhegan, Maine, sits at the crossroads of routes 201 and 2, where 30,000 cars travel through town each day ... .
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How Hasbro's departure may speed up Pawtucket's shift from mill town to bedroom community

The Providence Journal 22 Sep 2025
PAWTUCKET – The old Slater Cotton Mill is now an apartment complex, where rents start at nearly $1,700 a month ... One riverfront condominium in the former Lebanon Mill, which once manufactured underwear and golf vests, sold last year for $1.1 million.
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