AUBURN — Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader has hired Lewiston resident Ryan Jurewicz. Jurewicz, who has his sales agent license, has been employed by the Auburn School Department for six years as a middle school English language arts teacher, most recently a team leader. He has also worked as an athletics coach in […]
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Lewiston Save A Lot to celebrate full store remodel Friday
LEWISTON — Save A Lot, a discount grocery chain, has completed extensive renovations of its store at 10 East Ave. and will hold a grand reopening Friday. Owners said the store will offer customers a lighter, brighter and easier-to-shop footprint that includes new décor, fresh interior and exterior paint and new signs. The store will […]
Central Maine Healthcare nurse receives international DAISY Award
LEWISTON — A Central Maine Medical Center nurse is the recipient of the DAISY Award. Rebecca Fairbanks works at the cardiopulmonary telemetry inpatient department. She also trains nurses and is a preceptor, an experienced practitioner who provides supervision during clinical practice and facilitates the application of theory to practice for students and staff learners. The […]
Orthopedic surgeon joins Franklin Memorial Hospital
FARMINGTON — Dr. Andrew Crapser has joined the Franklin Memorial Hospital medical staff as an orthopedic surgeon. He provides patient care at Franklin Health Orthopedics and performs surgery at the hospital. Crapser was most recently employed at St. Lawrence Health in New York. He specializes in sports injuries, and knee and shoulder arthroscopic and reconstructive […]
Franklin Savings Bank Foundation Grants $51K in local scholarships
Franklin Savings Bank’s Community Development Foundation has this year awarded $51,000 in college scholarships to 21 students from 11 local high schools and four technical centers. Recipients benefited from scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $3,000. Scholarships awarded to the area high-schools have been specially designated for students with an inclination towards business-related programs, covering areas […]
All Ideas Pitch Contest set for Lewiston
LEWISTON — EforAll Maine plans to host its All Ideas Pitch Contest at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, to help early-stage entrepreneurs gain valuable exposure and feedback on their business ideas, network with others and compete for a cash prize to help fund their dreams. The gathering will be held in Callahan Hall on the […]
New Ventures Maine to hold free classes in September
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine is set to offer free online and in-person workshops and classes statewide in September in areas of business, financial education and career. Workshops and classes are designed to help people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to start a business, build a career and manage money. The full class schedule […]
Greater Lovell Land Trust promotes 2
LOVELL — The Greater Lovell Land Trust recently promoted Rhyan Paquereau to stewardship director. He joined the land trust in 2020 with several years’ experience in the land trust field and holds a degree in parks and forest resources from Unity College. He has also become interim executive director of the trust, with Erika Rowland […]
Franklin Savings Bank hires new vice president, commercial loan officer
SKOWHEGAN — Franklin Savings Bank has hired Meg Loubier as vice president, commercial loan officer. The Winslow resident will primarily serve commercial lending needs of customers in Somerset and Kennebec counties. Loubier volunteers for organizations such as the Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville and Junior Achievement. “Meg Loubier is an exciting addition to our team,” […]
Franklin Savings Bank promotes new officer
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted longtime employee Cortany Tinker to consumer loan officer. The Wilton resident has been part of the bank’s team for nearly 17 years. Tinker has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, expertise and commitment to providing outstanding service to customers, according to a news release from the bank. “FSB does a […]