NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank has hired Jackie Curtis as vice president, human resources. Curtis will lead recruitment and retention strategies, manage human resources operations/services, and partner with managers to ensure employees have opportunities to thrive and grow, according to a news release from the bank. Curtis comes to the bank with more than 20 […]
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Jay pharmacy earns best exterior sign award
JAY — Spruce Mountain Pharmacy has earned the Innovation Center Excellence Award for Best Exterior Sign, according a news release from the National Community Pharmacists Association. “Congratulations to Spruce Mountain Pharmacy for earning the NICE Award for Best Exterior Sign,” association Innovation Center President Kurt Proctor said. “The NICE Awards spotlight the best of community […]
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Auburn-area girl among Black History Month art contest winners
AUBURN — An Auburn-area girl was among the top three winners of UScellular’s fifth annual Black History Month Art Contest, held with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine. Aubree T., 9, who goes to the Auburn Clubhouse, finished third and received $100 for her drawing of Zora Neale Hurston. Boys & Girls Clubs […]
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Rinck Advertising receives 6 awards from multiple shows
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, received six awards for two marketing campaigns: the MaineGeneral Health’s COVID-19 Response Campaign and the University of Southern Maine Excel Campaign. The response campaign’s goal in 2020 and 2021 was to remind the community as the pandemic unfolded that the hospital was there for them […]
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Great Falls and Monmouth credit unions complete merger
AUBURN — Monmouth Credit Union members voted March 15 to merge with Great Falls Regional Federal Credit Union. Both have been staples in their respective communities since the early 1950s with their dedicated group of members, according to a Great Falls news release. The merger will combine Great Falls’ 3,300 members with Monmouth’s 2,200 members, […]
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Lewiston adds 4 to municipal team
The city of Lewiston recently hired four new employees. Shelley Norton has been hired as a city planner by the Code & Planning Department. She had worked as a land use planner for the Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments since 2017 and as a planner for the town of Malta, New York, for four years […]
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Lewiston ambulance service earns accreditations
LEWISTON — United Ambulance Service has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. It has been Maine’s only nationally accredited ambulance service since 2006, maintaining compliance with national standards of excellence for over 15 years, according to a news release from United. Every three years United undergoes a voluntary review process that […]
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Auburn rec department names new leadership
AUBURN — Auburn’s Recreation Department last December named Jeremy Gatcomb as director and Dawna Daigle as deputy Director of the Recreation Department. “I am proud to have Jeremy and Dawna leading our recreation efforts,” said City Manager Phil Crowell in a city news release. “We have built some great momentum — and a strong reputation […]
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Cornelio and Nickerson join Maine Music Society board
LEWISTON — Randi Cornelio and Linda Nickerson has joined the Maine Music Society’s board of directors. Each brings a unique knowledge and diverse experiences to help the board meet its goals, according to a news release from the society. Cornelio is a corporate accountant with Continuum Health Services, which follows her employment in computer operations […]
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Foster receives Fontaine’s Silver Level Producer Award
AUBURN — David Foster, Realtor at Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader, was recently recognized at a Fontaine Awards event at The Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn. Foster received the Silver Level Producer Award for his accomplishments in 2021. He also earned membership in Fontaine’s Ambassadors’ Council. Foster serves the Biddeford/Saco and Lewiston/Auburn areas.