LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare has named Jenifer Madore vice president of nursing and patient services for Rumford Hospital. She had been serving as interim vice president since last summer. Prior to taking on this role, Madore served in education and nursing capacities at both Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, which are part of the […]
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Good Shepherd Food Bank receives $25K donation
AUBURN — Bank of America invested $918,000 across Maine in 2023 through philanthropic grants, loans and sponsorships. The amount included $25,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank. “Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine is proud to continue our partnership with Bank of America, working hand in hand to create a hunger-free Maine,” Georgia Jenkins, corporate and […]
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Lewiston pool company saleswoman wins national award
LEWISTON — Shelly Quinn has been named the 2023 National Salesperson of the Year at the Premier Pools and Spas annual awards conference Nov. 6 in Tulum, Mexico. She joined Premier Pools & Spas in 2020 and is the first woman to achieve this level of success within the Premier family. She received the award […]
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Maine Family FCU names new marketing executive
LEWISTON — Maine Family Federal Credit Union has named Rachel McKinley its new assistant vice president of marketing. McKinley has a background as a marketing professional in the banking and education sectors. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Kaplan University and a master’s degree in marketing from Lasell University. McKinley, a native […]
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Auburn machinery company named distributor of year
AUBURN — Poliquin Machinery Inc. has been recognized as distributor of the year for 2023 by Fryer Machine Systems of Patterson, New York. Poliquin Machinery has been selling CNC metalworking machinery for over 30 years. The company serves customers such as Pratt & Whitney, General Electric, the University of Maine’s Advanced Manufacturing Center, and many […]
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Lewiston’s chief assessor elected to international role
LEWISTON — With the backing of 8,000 members of the International Association of Assessing Officers, William “Bill” Healey, Lewiston’s chief assessor, is the organization’s new vice president. Healey is the first assessing officer from Maine to achieve this role in 40 years. “I am profoundly grateful for the honor of being elected. The endorsement and […]
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Lewiston’s SHAREcenter receives $50K donation
LEWISTON — Peter Geiger, vice chairman of the board of Geiger, has joined forces with his company to back the SHAREcenter, a nonprofit organization committed to salvaging and repurposing resources. Geiger has personally contributed $50,000, while his family’s business consistently supports the cause with annual donations totaling nearly 150 pallets of goods. The SHAREcenter caters […]
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Norway Savings Bank hires new marketing, communications officer
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank recently hired Dave Guthro as assistant vice president, marketing and communications officer. Guthro is focused on brand and business line promotion, communication strategy, community relations, paid and social media, and digital marketing. He will also serve as spokesman and primary media contact for the bank. Guthro most recently served as […]
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Norway Savings Bank promotes 9 employees
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank recently promoted nine employees from Oxford, Cumberland and York counties. Christine McMann is a New Gloucester resident who works remotely. Now vice president, Applications Analyst III, she joined the bank in 2008 as a core application analyst on the loan servicing team. Kerry Millett of Waterford is based in the […]
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Community college to offer free certified nursing assistant 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 certified nursing assistant certification. Information and registration for the free program is available at centralmaine.cc/workforceapply. The CNA course is set to run from Monday, March 4, […]