LEWISTON — Nearly 450 area business and civic leaders honored excellence in community commerce, service and leadership at the 124th annual meeting of the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce. A sold-out crowd gathered Thursday night at the Ramada Conference Center for the dinner a...
AUBURN — Kathy Long of Sabattus has completed the necessary courses to become Maine's first and only certified master pedicurist. She received advanced education of foot and nail disorders and diabetic foot care and infection control with the North American School of Podology, Tampa...
FARMINGTON — FPC of Bangor, a nationwide executive search firm, recently hired Kim Daellenbach in its Farmington office as an executive recruiter. Her specialty is placing high quality, experienced talent in the metal industry. Daellenbach has nearly two decades of sales and marketi...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid neared a four-year low last week, a positive sign that strong hiring could continue in the coming months. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell 15,000 to a seasonally...
GORHAM, Maine — Goodwill Industries of Northern New England will soon open its new Buy-the-Pound outlet in Gorham. The store is like the island of misfit toys, the last stop for merchandise gathered from stores around northern New England. All the merchandise will be sold by the pou...
RANGELEY — Scott Stinchcomb of Wilton is the new executive director of the Rangeley Region Health and Wellness Partnership. His extensive background in the fitness industry and health club management includes working at the University of Maine at Orono as the strength and conditionin...
ORONO — Maine Sea Grant and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension announce the appointment of Sarah Redmond of Hancock as marine extension associate. Based at the Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research in Franklin, Redmond will be working with Maine’s aquaculture i...
Laureen Pratt of Weld, left, is congratulated by Paul Mills after Pratt was recently sworn in in Farmington as the new clerk of the 11th District Court Northern Oxford Division in Rumford. Pratt, who for the last nine years has been on the staff at 12th District Court in Farmington, won the promo...
AUBURN — The Corporate and Community Services Department at Central Maine Community College will offer Human Resources Boot Camp on March 2 and 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The cost of the program is $495 and includes all materials. This interactive and highly informative series is ...
AUBURN — Keller Williams Realty announces the opening of its new Auburn business center at 195 Center St. in the River Cities Professional Center. The new office serves Lewiston, Auburn and surrounding communities and is home to longtime Keller Williams associates Jan Jacques and Com...
