LIVERMORE FALLS — Main-Land Development Consultants Inc. announces that Eric LaBelle, P.E., has joined its growing engineering team as a senior engineer. LaBelle has more than 25 years of experience in his field of municipal engineering and management. He has served in a myriad of technical and managerial roles, such as water superintendent, city engineer […]
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OTELCO names Clark as chief operating officer
NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO Inc., a telecommunications provider, announces that Richard Clark has joined the company as its chief operating officer. Previously, Clark was executive vice president and chief financial officer of TVC Albany Inc., headquartered in Albany, New York. Clark is a graduate of Husson University in Bangor and lives in Freeport. He began […]
Geiger announces third quarter Stars
LEWISTON — Geiger recently presented its quarterly Geiger Star Awards to recognize two associates’ efforts to work the values of The Geiger Way. The associates, by practicing the principles of continuous improvement, embrace fresh and innovative ways to add value to customers and positively contribute to the company’s business. Gloria Arita has been help desk […]
Community Concepts gains grant
LEWISTON — The board of directors for Community Concepts has received a $10,000 grant to continue to refine its governance capabilities. After 18 months of training in a national program of the NeighborWorks America network, members of the board qualified for the grant to continue to build a stronger and more effective board. Effective boards […]
Webber named instructor for workplace seminar
AUBURN — Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorney Rebecca Webber will serve as an instructor at the training course Drug Impairment in the Workplace, How Does H.R. Respond? The half-day class will be held Nov. 12 at Dirigo Safety at 225 1st Flight Drive in Auburn. With drug abuse in Maine at epidemic proportions, it is […]
Plourde promoted at Geiger
LEWISTON — Geiger announced that Kasey Plourde has been promoted to inventory specialist. She has been with Geiger since July 2017, starting as a customer advocate in corporate programs. Her new role will include ordering merchandise, maintaining and setting up products, maintaining product forecasts and processing drop ship orders for all corporate programs. Plourde earned an […]
Rice appointed hospitalist at FMH
FARMINGTON — Andrew Rice, MD, has been appointed hospitalist for Franklin Memorial Hospital, according to Dr. David Rice, FMH chief medical officer. Hospitalists take care of patients from admission through discharge. Rice received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, followed by a three-year family medicine residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family […]
Albert gains credential
LEWISTON — Twin City Financial Group announces that Austin Albert has obtained the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor credential. The CPFA is maintained by the National Association of Plan Advisors, which is part of the American Retirement Association. Developed by some of the nation’s leading advisers and retirement plan experts, the credential demonstrates one’s knowledge, expertise […]
Gathering Winds Farm earns award
POLAND — Gathering Winds Farm and Orchard at 315 Poland Corner Road has been chosen by the Poland Community and Economic Development Committee to receive the quarterly Excellence in Business Award. Owners Stacey and John Bsullak purchased the farm three years ago. The small family farm raises hogs and poultry seasonally on pasture and has […]
Webber, Hay presenters at seminar
AUBURN — Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorneys Rebecca Webber and Jordan Payne Hay will present at the National Business Institute seminar Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now. The seminar will take place Nov. 7 in Portland. The daylong workshop is designed for professionals in the human resources field and company presidents and […]