Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust recently presented Blue Flame Gas of Rangeley with its Spirit of the Community Award. The award recognizes community individuals and businesses whose commitment has touched the lives of many in the community. From the left are Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust President Paul Reynolds, Blue Flame Gas co-owner Aaron Vryhof, Rangeley Lakes […]
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Luttrell named chairman of board of governors
TURNER — Timothy Luttrell of Turner was recently appointed chairman of the board of governors for Shriners Hospitals for Children in Springfield, Mass. He will serve for two years. Luttrell is a member of Tranquil Lodge No. 29 of Auburn, of Nezinscot Lodge No. 101 of Turner, Kora Shriners of Lewiston, Royal Order of Jesters, […]
Letourneau joins Androscoggin
LEWISTON — Cindy Letourneau has recently joined Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice as director of human resources. Letourneau is an SPHR- and SHRM-SCP-certified human resources professional with more than 20 years of combined experience in human resource management and employee safety. Before joining Androscoggin, she most recently served as senior HR partner for Covenant Health/St. […]
Maine Department of Labor offering workshops
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Standards will hold a free Wage and Hour Compliance Assistance course for employers at several locations, including the Lewiston and Wilton CareerCenters. The course covers wage and hour laws, including recent changes in minimum wage, overtime, youth employment, severance pay, equal pay, leave requirements (family […]
Harvey Bell photos receive recognition
LISBON FALLS — Local photographer Harvey Bell has been recognized for three photos placed in a competition held by the Maine Professional Photographers Association in Portland. The competition was open to New England professionals. In the fine art category, “Harbor Impressions” and “Silver Study” were recognized, while a photo of character actor Ron Weeks as […]
LA Chamber, Uplift LA holding Business Before Hours
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Uplift LA will hold a special Business Before Hours from 7 to 9 a.m. Thursday, April 11, at Fish Bones Grill, 70 Lincoln St. This will be business networking that’s usually done after work. There will be no program and no sit-down meal. There will […]
Leonard Sharon named appellate judge
LEWISTON — Leonard “Lenny” Sharon, Esq., a member of the law office of Andrucki & King in Lewiston, was sworn in on Feb. 21 as an appellate judge for the Penobscot Nation Tribal Court of Appeals. The judicial system is comprised of a trial court, the tribal court, and the Penobscot Nation Court of Appeals. […]
Lewiston CareerCenter April workshops
LEWISTON — The Lewiston CareerCenter is holding a series of workshops in April. All events are at the Lewiston CareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way, unless otherwise noted. The CareerCenter is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CareerCenter Services Orientation: 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 2. An overview of programs at the […]
Sandy River Realty names top producers
Sandy River Realty in Farmington names its top award winners for 2018.
Department of Labor offering free workshop
The Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Standards is hosting a free workshop to help employers understand the process of hiring minors in the workforce and to help parents and young workers understand Maine’s child labor laws.