LEWISTON — Geiger has promoted Robert Wozniak to chief financial officer. Retired chief financial officer Bob Blaisdell will join Geiger’s Board of Directors. Wozniak joined Geiger in 2021 and held the role of vice president of finance that included deal pipeline creation, advancing Geiger’s international footprint through acquisitions, and working with the leadership team on […]
January 2023
Boys basketball: Late run seals victory for Yarmouth
Matt Gautreau helps the Clippers close the game with a 12-2 run and rally for a win over Spruce Mountain.
UMaine Orono dips into reserves amid declining enrollment
The UMaine System board allows the state’s flagship university to pull $5.7 million from savings to help close a $17 million budget gap.
Boys basketball: Monmouth hands Dirigo its first loss of the season
Sammy Calder puts up a game-high 34 points for the Mustangs, who improve to 11-3.
SeniorsPlus announces new nutrition director
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties, announces Patrice Currie of Auburn is its new nutrition director. Currie was director of food services at Mercy Hospital in Portland for 11 years, and prior to that worked in other areas of the food and hospitality industry. As part […]
UPS faces rising labor costs, strike risk in upcoming union fight
The current five–year contract had also kept labor costs predictable, shielding UPS from wage spikes that hurt profit and service at non–unionized rival FedEx.
Auburn conducting survey regarding future development, conservation
City staff said the Planning Board initiated the survey as it works toward recommendations regarding Auburn’s agricultural zone.
Webinar offered on selling to government
LEWISTON — A lunch-and-learn Zoom webinar titled on how Maine Procurement Technical Assistance Center assists small businesses to sell to the government will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16. It is presented by the Eastern Maine Development Corp. and Maine Procurement Technical Assistance Center, in partnership with the Lewiston-Auburn Metro Chamber […]
President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11
The Biden administration had previously considered ending the emergency last year, but held off amid concerns about a potential ‘winter surge’ in cases.
Girls hockey: Gorham co-op pulls away from Lewiston
Emerson Homa scores twice, and the Rams net three goals in the third to beat the Blue Devils 5-2.