# Alden Robbins Remembered Amid Family Tragedy | Portland Maine News

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Podcast: [Portland Maine News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695)
Published: 2026-07-04T02:25:12+00:00
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## Resource

Alden Robbins, VP of Robbins Lumber, died from injuries sustained in a May 15th mill explosion, bravely fighting until the end to spend more time with his family. His daughter Lily and brother James, the company president, remain hospitalized recovering. The family requests privacy as they plan a celebration of life, while state leaders honor Alden’s legacy and offer condolences to all affected. The tragedy has claimed two lives and underscores the human cost of industrial accidents. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/77c17b2f86222115

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