LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society board of directors presented outgoing board member and past chair David Blocher with a certificate of appreciation and personal gift for his distinctive contributions to the organization from 2006 to 2022. Blocher served as vice president from 2008 to 2009 and president from 2009 to 2014. He set up […]
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Central Maine Medical Center congratulates family medicine residency graduates
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency recognized seven third-year family medicine residents at their recent graduation program on June 23, 2022. Program director Dr. Bethany Picker gave the welcome address. In attendance were Family Medicine Residency faculty, residents, residency staff, as well as graduating residents’ families and special invited guests. “This graduating […]
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Poland Spring Water Co. awards $13,000 in scholarships to Maine high school seniors
POLAND — Thirteen Maine high school seniors each have $1,000 more toward their college educations after Poland Spring Water Co. awarded its annual Good Science Scholarships. The seniors aspire to pursue post-secondary education in the fields of engineering, environmental exercise and biomedical sciences, pharmacy and business. “The Class of 2022 has faced a real challenge, […]
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Lewiston resident named national director for Center for Search and Investigations
LEWISTON — The Center for Search and Investigations has named Robert V. Hutter of Lewiston as its national director of investigations. Hutter has been a volunteer investigator with the organization in the New England region since 2013 and holds a Master of Science degree in investigations from the University of New Haven. Since 2013, Hutter […]
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The Center for Wisdom’s Women hires new executive director
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women announces Tricia Tomlinson is its new executive director. She has been in the social work field for nearly 20 years. Tomlinson obtained her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of Southern Maine, including an internship through Catholic Charities Refugee and Resettlement Program. From there she was hired […]
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OTIS Federal Credit Union appoints Chris Bouchard new chief executive officer
JAY — OTIS Federal Credit Union announces Chris Bouchard is the new president and chief executive officer as June 13. He succeeds Roland Poirier, who has been serving as interim president and chief executive officer since December 2021. Bouchard will lead OTIS Federal Credit Union in its continuing objective to provide its membership with excellent, […]
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Mackenna Murtagh joins Goodwill NeuroRehab as clinical director
LEWISTON — Mackenna Murtagh has joined Goodwill NeuroRehab as its clinical director, replacing Tom Miller, who will remain on staff as a consultant. Murtagh was Goodwill’s neuropsychology post-doctoral resident, and said he is excited to lead Goodwill’s two brain injury clinics in Lewiston and Scarborough where staff help people get back to life after a […]
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Rinck Advertising hires human resources director
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising has hired Blair Doran, who joined the full-service agency as a human resources director in May. “I love being a part of small business and watching as it grows,” Doran said. “A creative agency is a new industry for me, and there’s a different makeup of the workforce; it is a challenge […]
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Maine Source Homes & Realty donates $2,150 to ACADIA Academy
AUBURN — Maine Source Homes & Realty is celebrating 50 years of service to Maine homeowners by giving back to the Lewiston-Auburn community. The company’s “Helping Our Neighbors Campaign” has identified six local nonprofits and charities it will support throughout 2022. In June, owner Jon Mercier donated a check for $2,150 to ACADIA Academy, the […]
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Fontaine Family realty raises $26,486 in eighth annual virtual auction
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader recently held its eighth annual Bid for Wishes auction to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine, with team members from the Auburn and Scarborough locations collecting 316 items and raising $26,486 — their best turnout yet. Half the money raised this year went to Lewiston teenager Johnathan Morin and […]