  {"id":22730,"date":"2021-02-18T09:47:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T14:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=22730"},"modified":"2021-03-02T13:34:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T18:34:06","slug":"media-cover-feb-8-talk-on-bucksports-resurgence-after-mill-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021\/02\/18\/media-cover-feb-8-talk-on-bucksports-resurgence-after-mill-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Media cover Feb. 8 talk on Bucksport\u2019s resurgence after mill closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Feb. 8 talk with Susan Lessard, Bucksport town manager, on how the town has bounced back after the closure of the Verso paper mill in 2014 drew more than one hundred attendees. It was held via Zoom and covered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/article\/bucksport-manager-reflects-on-towns-pivot-after-2014-mill-closure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MaineBiz<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellsworthamerican.com\/maine-news\/when-verso-was-shuttered-bucksport-residents-dug-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Ellsworth American<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The talk is part of the Mitchell Center\u2019s spring Sustainability Talks series. More information on the series and upcoming talks is available <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/seminars\/spring-2021-sustainability-talks\/\">here<\/a>, and a recording of Susan\u2019s Feb. 8 talk can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/510396478\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Feb. 8 talk with Susan Lessard, Bucksport town manager, on how the town has bounced back after the closure of the Verso paper mill in 2014 drew more than one hundred attendees. It was held via Zoom and covered by MaineBiz and the The Ellsworth American. The talk is part of the Mitchell Center\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1706,"featured_media":22562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"Our Feb. 8 talk with Susan Lessard, Bucksport town manager, on how the town has bounced back after the closure of the Verso paper mill in 2014 drew more than one hundred attendees and was covered by MaineBiz and the The Ellsworth American.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","spc_primary_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":3,"label":"News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/Bucksport-Maine-crop.jpg",800,455,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/author\/"},"comment_info":1,"category_info":[{"term_id":3,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":613,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1706"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22730"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22920,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22730\/revisions\/22920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}