AUGUSTA — Jim Fay has been hired as senior project manager for Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the center recently announced. As a senior project manager, Fay will be an integral part of Maine’s economic development team by delivering revenue-generating services to the state’s manufacturers. The position requires extensive manufacturing operations experience, an ability to recognize […]
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Fay joins Maine Manufacturing
AUGUSTA — Jim Fay has been hired as senior project manager for Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the center recently announced. As a senior project manager, Fay will be an integral part of Maine’s economic development team by delivering revenue-generating services to the state’s manufacturers. The position requires extensive manufacturing operations experience, an ability to recognize […]
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DFD Russell gains national award
LEEDS — DFD Russell Medical Center was recognized as a Diabetes Prevention and Management Leader by the Health Resources and Services Administration Health Center Program. The award recognizes health centers across the United States who have demonstrated delivery of high-quality diabetes care. To qualify for the award, DFD Russell Medical Center had to exceed the […]
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DFD Russell gains national award
LEEDS — DFD Russell Medical Center was recognized as a Diabetes Prevention and Management Leader by the Health Resources and Services Administration Health Center Program. The award recognizes health centers across the United States who have demonstrated delivery of high-quality diabetes care. To qualify for the award, DFD Russell Medical Center had to exceed the […]
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Paris Cape Realty to close doors
SOUTH PARIS — After serving the local community for more than 13 years, Helga Thurston, founder and designated broker, has announced that Paris Cape Realty, 20 High St., will close at the end of 2018 due to recent health challenges. Paris Cape Realty opened in 2005 and focused on quality from the beginning, in its […]
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Community Concepts gains award
Community Concepts Finance Corp. was awarded Maine’s Small Business Administration Microlender of the Year during a ceremony in December. From the left, Wendell Davis, regional administrator for Region 1 of the U.S. SBA; Natalie Beale, CCFC loan underwriter; Shawn Yardley, Community Concepts chief executive officer; and Amy Bassett, SBA district director for Maine.
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HR Thursdays program Dec. 27
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Central Maine Human Resource Association and the Lewiston CareerCenter, is hosting a Human Resources Seminar Series from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St. Representatives from Community Health Options and TD Bank will be the presenters. Topic […]
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LA Chamber breakfast Jan. 10
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will host a breakfast from 6:45 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center at 490 Pleasant St. The speaker will be Craig Zurhorst, community relations director for Western Maine Transportation Services Inc. Topic will be announced. Anyone planning to donate […]
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Let's Go! recognizes area healthy programs
FARMINGTON — Let’s Go! recently announced that 17 schools, 13 school cafeterias, eight out-of-school programs, 16 child care programs and seven health care practices in Franklin County are being recognized for their positive impact on children’s health. A total of 48 sites are proactively implementing Let’s Go!’s evidence-based strategies with the goal of increasing daily […]
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Treadwell named site coordinator
LEWISTON — Rhoby Treadwell, who worked for 26 years with the Internal Revenue Service, has been selected to serve as the 2019 site coordinator for the Lewiston-Auburn CA$H Coalition. The multi-partner coalition was established by the city of Lewiston in 2003 to provide free tax preparation and asset coaching to low- and moderate-income families/individuals, and […]