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Lewiston office tech dealer achieves Xerox club membership

LEWISTON — Budget Document Technology has been selected by Xerox as a member of its CEO Club. The independently owned Lewiston-based office technology and equipment dealer has, since 1989, provided customized, customer-focused office solutions for businesses and organizations across the country, resulting in workplace efficiency, reduced costs and reliable service. The Xerox CEO Club is […]

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Auburn health agency names Marble clinical director

AUBURN — Health Affiliates Maine has promoted Kate Marble to the position of clinical director. Since the agency’s founding in 2010, Marble has been instrumental in advocating for behavioral health professionals and driving the agency’s mission forward, according to a news release. She most recently served as the case management program director. In her new […]

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Auburn college to offer free workforce training

AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College is partnering with area employers and service providers to recruit candidates interested in completing their heat pump installer training. This 40-hour course meets the Efficiency Maine heat pump installer training requirements needed to qualify for rebates, financing and sales leads. Using […]

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Lewiston’s Safe Voices names new director

LEWISTON — Safe Voices Executive Director Elise Johansen will be succeeded by Rebecca Austin, the agency’s director of programs, when Johansen steps down in June. Austin has been with the agency for 15 years, beginning first as an advocate based in Franklin County and most recently leading the programmatic teams that run the agency’s advocacy, […]

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Norway’s Woods Maine Shop expanding downtown 

NORWAY — The Woods Maine Shop is moving to a larger retail space at the former Brick & Mortar shop, 400 Main St. The expansion is a full-circle moment for the local brand. In 2019, The Woods Maine debuted at The Tribune Books & Gifts with a small collection of kids’ T-shirts and long-sleeve shirts. […]

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Bates College professor awarded Maine’s Public Humanities Prize

LEWISTON — Myron Beasley, a Bates College professor, is one of two 2024 recipients of the Maine Humanities Council’s Constance H. Carlson Public Humanities Prize. Maya Williams, Portland’s seventh poet laureate, is the other winner. Beasley, associate professor of American Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies, is being recognized for his innovative leadership in conversations […]

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Lewiston, Wilton nonprofits receive grants

Nonprofit organizations in Lewiston and Wilton are among 44 receiving more than $140,000 in grants through Bangor Savings Bank Foundation’s Community Matters More program. Locally, Community Concepts of Lewiston is receiving $5,000; Literacy Volunteers — Androscoggin of Lewiston, $4,000; Western Maine Play Museum of Wilton, $3,000; and the Greater Androscoggin Human Society of Lewiston, $1,000. […]

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UScellular names new retail area sales manager

PORTLAND — UScellular has named Dallas Phillips retail area sales manager for the company’s southern New England territory. Phillips is responsible for leading store associates in Auburn, Scarborough, South Paris, South Portland and Westbrook, as well as Keene, Concord and Belmont, New Hampshire. Phillips joined UScellular in 2014 as a store manager at the company’s […]