LEWISTON — Geiger, an industry top-10 distributor, announces that David Geiger has joined the company as general counsel, once he is admitted to the Maine State Bar. A recent graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, he represents the fifth generation of Geigers to work at the family-owned company. He joined the business […]
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Gain Certified Teller status
Bonnie Veilleux, left, and Brooklyn Allen, right, from Lisbon Credit Union, hold Certified Teller Specialist certificates they received after participating in a training program provided through the Maine Credit Union League. The program addresses financial skills, compliance updates and security concerns, among other important topics. Shannon Lindstrom, center, was the instructor.
Chamber breakfast Dec. 13
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold host a breakfast from 6:45 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch, 14 Great Falls Plaza. Curtis Picard, president and CEO of the Retail Association of Maine, will present the retail outlook for the holiday shopping season and […]
Androscoggin Bank wins FAME award
LEWISTON — The Finance Authority of Maine recognized Androscoggin Bank with its Lender at Work for Maine Award at the FAME 35th Anniversary “Showcase Maine” event. The annual celebration recognizes FAME’s successful partnerships with Maine’s business, lending, governmental and higher education communities. Androscoggin Bank was recognized in the category for lenders with less than $1.5 […]
Carla Martin joins Roger's Haircutters in Auburn
AUBURN — Roger’s Haircutters welcomes Carla Martin to its staff. Martin has more than 30 years of experience in the hair industry as a licensed barber-stylist. She has spent most of her career as a small business owner with the startup of three salons in the Twin Cities. In addition to her hands-on education in […]
Mulhus new executive director at RVHCC
RUMFORD — The board of the River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition announces Tavia Melhus as its new, full-time executive director. She is taking over from part-time interim Executive Director Allie Burke, who remains with the agency as project director for River Valley Rising. Melhus, who has recently moved to Norway from Nashville, Tennessee, has an […]
Nouria concept store opens in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Nouria Energy Corp. has launched a new retail brand — nouria. The introduction was celebrated with a grand opening at its new concept store at 449 Sabattus St. The store features Irving fuel and the newly designed company brands — nouria and cafe nouria. The store also offers a wide variety of fresh, […]
Albert elected to national board
LEWISTON — Ken Albert, Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice president and CEO, has been elected by the membership of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice to a three-year term on its board of directors. The Washington, D.C. association is a nonprofit organization that represents the nation’s 33,000 home health care and hospice organizations. […]
SCORE Oxford Hills business workshop
SOUTH PARIS — SCORE Oxford Hills will hold a free workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Dec. 3, in room 201 at the Oxford Hills School District offices, 232 Main St. Brian Hanson, president of Maine Business Brokers, will present the workshop titled Buying or Selling Your Business. Topics will include: Do you want to buy […]
Nofsinger makes Super Lawyers listing
LEWISTON — New England Super Lawyers has selected Berman & Simmons attorney Jodi Nofsinger in its Top 100: 2018 New England Super Lawyers List and its 2018 Women New England Super Lawyers List. This is Nofsinger’s seventh consecutive year being selected in the directory, which recognizes the top 5 percent of lawyers for individual excellence […]