The September closure of Loring Air Force Base in Limestone has many in town wor

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

3-20-1994

Pages

2B

Abstract

The September closure of Loring Air Force Base in Limestone has many in town worried that the local economy will be devastated. There has already been one round of layoffs at the base, and the number of military personnel has dropped from 3,900 to 1,300. The federal government recently announced plans to locate a Job Corps training center at the base, and the Loring Development Authority continues to seek alternative uses for the facility. Details.

Subjects

Defense conversion, Limestone, Loring Air Force Base -- Limestone

Recommended Citation

"The September closure of Loring Air Force Base in Limestone has many in town wor" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 12003.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/12003