NORWAY — SCORE Oxford Hills will hold a free, small business roundtable series this fall for those who have challenges, goals and questions for their small business. The first workshop is The Business Plan, offered from 7:45 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, at the Town Office, 19 Danforth St. A business plan is the […]
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UMF gains high national rankings
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington announces that it has been ranked number nine out of the top 150 baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. by Washington Monthly for 2018. UMF is the only Maine college in the top 10 of this category and is noted for excellence in service, social mobility and research. […]
Professional Development Series Sept. 28
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold its next Professional Development Series from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at the Chamber, 415 Lisbon St. The topic is Planning For Retirement: Making Sure Your Family’s Legal Affairs Are In Order. It will be presented by Kenleigh Nicoletta, an attorney with […]
Chamber's HR Thursday program
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is offering its next Human Resources Thursday program from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St. Rebecca Webber of Skelton Taintor & Abbott will present Return to Work and Accommodations. The workshop will address several situations faced by employers, such as […]
Program to address workplace safety
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Human Resources Association is putting on a program for employers, big and small, about workplace safety. The session starts at 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, at the Carriage House in Lewiston. Daniel Stevens from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration who does recordkeeping audits will do the presentation. The session […]
Beaudoin named loan officer at FSB
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank announces Beth Beaudoin has been named a loan officer at the main office in Farmington. For Beaudoin, joining the lending team at Franklin Savings Bank is a return to her start in the banking business. As a high school student at Mt. Blue High School, she learned to be a […]
Gupta oncologist at FMH
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital announces the addition of Ridhi Gupta, MD, a medical oncologist/hematologist, who is providing cancer care at Franklin Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gupta sees patients in Farmington every Wednesday, joining cancer care providers Dr. Rachit Kumar, and physician assistant Susan Trafton in staffing the FMH oncology department. All are affiliated with the […]
Programs at Wilton CareerCenter
WILTON — For those who are looking to make a change in careers or get a new job, the Wilton CareerCenter offers programs for job-seekers. Vocational Rehabilitation Orientation — 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6. This is an orientation for people with disabilities who are considering vocational rehabilitation services. Orientations at the Wilton CareerCenter […]
Rumery joins OTELCO
NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO welcomes Debra Rumery as a customer service representative in its telecommunications business office at Pineland Farms. Rumery has more than 20 years of experience in a variety of fast-paced customer service positions. Most recently, she worked as a client service representative at Androscoggin Bank. She is a resident of Gray. Debra […]
Grand opening for MIKA's program
AUBURN — MIKA’s Awesome After School & Summer Camp Program will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at its headquarters, 386 Minot Ave. Refreshments will be served. MIKA, short for Maine Isshinryu Karate Academies, is a full-service martial arts/sports-based after school and summer camp program. It […]