MEXICO — The Oxford Federal Credit Union board of directors recently announced that Joann Bisson will succeed Matt Kaubris as the next president and chief executive officer. The board has been preparing for the retirement of longtime president and Chief Executive Officer Kaubris since he announced his intention to retire. The executive vice president role […]
2023
NFL notebook: Patriots’ Slater coming back for 16th season
Special teams captain Matthew Slater, 37, pushes off retirement for at least one more year.
Norway releases preliminary report on Hobbs Pond pollution
Testing showed water was contaminated with cow DNA and E. coli at one of the testing sites.
Rinck Advertising chosen as Davey Award silver winner
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising was recently honored as a Davey Award silver winner for its work on the Intermodal Association of North America’s membership campaign. The 18th Annual Davey Awards honor outstanding creative work from the best small firms, agencies and companies in the world. The association represents the combined interests of the intermodal freight […]
Rumford Hospital earns performance leadership award
RUMFORD — Rumford Hospital, a part of Central Maine Healthcare, has earned a 2022 performance leadership award from the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX. The index is considered the industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural hospital performance in the United States. The leadership award recognizes the performance of the top 25% of rural […]
Photo: Headed home with groceries
A Lewiston woman balances a box of groceries on her head as she heads home in Friday’s drizzle.
Truck goes off Mile Hill Road in New Sharon into tree line
Zachery Anderson, 21, of Jay was issued a summons for attaching false plates and failure to produce evidence of insurance.
St. Mary’s Health System receives advanced hip and knee replacement certification
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System announces it has received advanced hip and knee replacement certification from hospital accreditation organization DNV. This certification affirms an organization’s excellence in orthopedic surgery within the scope of hip and knee arthroplasty and related procedures inclusive of initial diagnostic services, surgical services, and therapies related to hip and knee […]
YWCA Central Maine participates in Leadership Learning Exchange for Equity
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine Chief Executive Officer Melanie LaMore Gagnon, board Chairwoman Karen Hayden and board secretary Jennifer Hogan were nominated this past year to participate in the recent Maine Community Foundation’s Leadership Learning Exchange for Equity. The experience involved a series of powerful conversations among white Maine leaders reflecting on racism, whiteness and […]