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Norway Savings Bank contributes to Junior Achievement of Maine

AUBURN — Norway Savings Bank donated $1,000 to Junior Achievement of Maine in January, Sarah Porter, retail talent development business partner at the bank, said in a news release. More than 25 bank team members contribute their time and expertise to the organization, which provides children with lessons on financial literacy, work and career readiness […]

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Dirigo Technology acquires EntrePro Services

The acquisition, finalized in March, will allow Dirigo Technology to expand its reach and provide a broader range of services to clients throughout Maine. Dirigo Technology, founded and owned by Nick Knowlton, has built a reputation for delivering top-notch IT consulting and support to businesses and nonprofit organizations, according to a Dirigo news release. EntrePro […]

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High Peaks Alliance names new director of engagement

FARMINGTON — The High Peaks Alliance has named Amanda Laliberte its new director of engagement. She aims to create awareness of the alliance’s ongoing projects, promote membership, and liaise between the community and the association. The Franklin County native’s goal is to foster a sense of ownership and commitment among individuals toward conserving access to […]

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Central Maine Healthcare honors certified nurses

LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare recognized its certified nurses on Certified Nurses Day, March 19. “I wanted to get certified to be a role model for my department and to lead by example,” said Amander Wotten, an Emergency Department nurse leader at Bridgton Hospital, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare. “Certifications are a great […]

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Franklin Memorial Hospital presents BEE Award

FARMINGTON — David Scammon received the BEE (Be Exceptional Every Day) Award at Franklin Memorial Hospital on March 7 in recognition of his nonnursing care. A nutrition representative, Scammon was nominated by two colleagues: Susan Loughrey, the director of physical rehabilitation and sports medicine, and Emily Clemens, a nurse on the medical/surgical unit. Loughrey said […]

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Maine recreation association recognizes Lewiston employee

LEWISTON — The Maine Recreation and Park Association honored Nicole Welch, Lewiston’s recreation director, with its William V. Haskell Distinguished Professional of the Year Award on March 18 during its annual meeting in Rockland. “When Nicole was hired in the city almost three years ago, at the time the position was under the Public Works […]

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New pediatric providers at Central Maine Medical Center accepting patients

LEWISTON — Three new pediatric providers at Central Maine Medical Center, part of Central Maine Healthcare, are accepting new patients. The addition significantly addresses the recent shortage of pediatric services in the central Maine region, according to a Central Maine Healthcare news release. Molly Skog is a nurse practitioner who received her undergraduate degree from […]