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"Another customer of Maine Eastern Railroad is Dica Perl Minerals, formerly known as Chemrock, on Buttermilk Lane in Thomaston. Maine Eastern Railroad also does some business with Bath Iron Works."
Two submit bids to run Rockland to Brunswick rail line — Midcoast — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

"It produces about 85,000 sticks per day at the plant, according to vicfirth.com."

Firefighters battle blaze at drumstick factory in Newport — Penobscot — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine http://bangordailynews.com/2014/09/21/news/penobscot/firefighters-battle-blaze-in-newport/?ref=relat...

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Pleasant River Lumber in Sanford, Maine - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMpXve_24_s
Spends a $100,000 a week on logs
Published on Mar 27, 2014
"After 60 good years and a half dozen bad ones, it looked as if the only sawmill in Sanford might not survive. But the owners of Pleasant River Lumber Co. saw potential, not just problems.
Pleasant River Lumber bought the former Lavalley sawmill in December 2012, and what a difference that's made -- the difference between bankruptcy and a bright future."

"‘I think I can do it:’ Lincoln teen recovering after table saw accident"