LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center has been certified by the Joint Commission for quality of care in an array of orthopedic services, the hospital announced recently. The certification recognizes CMMC for providing the highest quality of patient care and safety. The areas of excellence highlighted in the certification are total hip replacement, total knee replacement, […]
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Johnson gains promotion
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the Western Maine designated Agency on Aging, announces the promotion of Laure Johnson to community services supervisor. Johnson was the community services outreach specialist in Franklin County for SeniorsPlus. She joined the agency in 2012 and is a licensed social worker. She will provide program coordination, supervision and assistance to staff of the […]
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Arnold joins Norway Savings Bank
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank announces that Jamie Arnold has recently accepted the position of vice president, loan servicing manager and will work at the Norway office. Arnold is responsible for managing the department that services all types of loans, including consumer and business loans. She will provide training, coaching and development for members of […]
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SCORE Oxford Hills workshop series
NORWAY — SCORE Oxford Hills will holdg free workshops for small businesses this fall. The first, Facebook: Intermediate Topics for Business, will be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Town Office, 19 Danforth St. The workshop will address recent changes to the Facebook newsfeed algorithm and how small businesses can leverage […]
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Business workshop at CMCC
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce & Professional Development at Central Maine Community College, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, is offering a no-cost small business marketing workshop from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Deadline for registration is Oct. 5. Presented by SBA Economic Development Specialist Bill Card, the workshop is […]
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Northeast Bank branch earns town's award
The Northeast Bank branch at Poland Crossing at 1399 Maine St. in Poland has been chosen by the Poland Community and Economic Development Committee to receive the Quarterly Excellence in Business Award. The branch is one of 10 in the area. In addition to bank employees volunteering at local events, such as Heritage Day, Northeast […]
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Millhime nominated for Rotary post
AUBURN — Members of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Lunch Club unanimously approved the nomination of immediate past President Monica Millhime for the office of district governor, serving Maine and Quebec Club during 2021-2022. The announcement was made during a fellowship meeting Sept. 6. Millhime has been a Rotarian since 1994 and is a Paul Harris Fellow. […]
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Hinkley named certified clerk
MECHANIC FALLS — Miranda Hinkley of Otisfield was officially conferred the title of certified clerk of Maine at the annual conference of the Maine Town & City Clerks’ Association. The conference was held at the Waterville Elks Lodge on Sept. 11. In addition to the annual business meeting, the association recognizes town and city clerks […]
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Work for Yourself @50+ program offered
AUBURN — New Ventures Maine will offer an AARP Foundation program, Work for Yourself@50+, from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. The facilitator will be Karleen Andrews, microenterprise specialist for the Western Region of New Ventures Maine. AARP Foundation’s Work for Yourself@50+ helps low- and moderate-income adults […]
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New business opens in Poland
Jami Childs and Kim Benton of the Poland Lobstah Shack stand with the roadside sign for the new business at 1184 Maine St. in Poland. The business sells fresh seafood, including lobsters, and locally grown produce, fruit, cider and other specialty items. The business is open year-round. Hours are Monday, noon to 6 p.m.; Friday, […]