LEWISTON — Steve Doyon has been promoted to chief technology officer at Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice. Doyon, previously director of technology and facilities, has been with the organization since 1997, when he was hired as a part-time employee working on the facility maintenance team. He has since earned an undergraduate degree in information technology […]
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Lewiston native named partner at Auburn law firm
The law firm of Trafton, Matzen, Belleau & Frenette LLP has named Alex S. Parker a partner as of Jan. 1. Parker, who joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2018, has been a tremendous asset to the law firm, his clients, and the Lewiston-Auburn community, according to a news release from the firm. […]
New England Cancer Specialists oncologists join team at CMMC
LEWISTON — Two physicians from New England Cancer Specialists will begin treating patients at the Cancer Care Center at Central Maine Medical Center, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare. Late last year, Central Maine Healthcare entered into a strategic co-management agreement with NECS, a leading provider of oncology services in the Northeast, to enhance […]
Lewiston nonprofit receives $50K grant from Chick-fil-A
LEWISTON — Good Shepherd Food Bank has received a $50,000 grant from Chick-fil-A to expand its Youth and Family Initiatives program, which provides consistent and affordable access to nutritious and culturally relevant foods at over 233 community sites. Good Shepherd Food Bank was one of 51 grant winners, who are collectively receiving $5.48 million in […]
Western Maine health centers add new clinician
Amanda Adamen is set in February to join professional clinical health care teams at both Bethel Family Health Center and Western Maine Family Health Center. Adamen earned her Master of Science degree in nursing, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, from Rivier University. Previously, she earned her associate degree in nursing from the Maine College of […]
Norway Savings Bank hires new senior VP, senior finance officer
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank recently hired Richard St. Pierre as senior vice president and senior finance officer. St. Pierre will work closely with Brian Shibles, who serves as executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, as he prepares for retirement in 2025 after a 23-year career with the bank. In his new role, […]
Norway bank presents Cancer Resource Center with $10K award
NORWAY — The recipient of Norway Savings Bank’s third annual Patricia Weigel Pay It Forward Award is the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine. The center, a nonprofit organization based in Norway, is dedicated to embracing anyone affected by cancer with hope and caring through support, education and services, all provided for free. As part […]
Auburn foundation appoints environment program officer
AUBURN — The Onion Foundation has appointed Rosalind Erwin to serve as its environment program officer. The Kennebunk woman will lead the Environment Program, which focuses on equitable outdoor access, nature learning, and advocacy and movement building. Erwin joined the foundation Jan. 8. “We are excited to have Roz join our team,” Susan Onion, co-founder […]
Senior Planning Center adds Auburn location
AUBURN — Senior Planning Center is opening its seventh Maine location Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 730 Center St., Unit 10. The company will hold an open house for the public from noon to 2 p.m. The manager will be Auburn native Brandy Hilton. Senior Planning Centers provide services for those seeking retirement planning and health […]
SeniorsPlus receives Best Places to Work in Maine recognition
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, western Maine’s designated Area Agency on Aging, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine. The nonprofit has been recognized in the medium-sized company category by the Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, Best Companies Group and BridgeTower Media. SeniorsPlus has 135 statewide employees […]