LEWISTON — Geiger has joined the United Nations Global Compact and been awarded a gold medal from EcoVadis during a recent sustainability assessment, placing them in the top 5% of all companies assessed. The UN Global Compact aims to end extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice and protect the planet. Participating organizations commit to doing […]
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Geiger promotes Colton Jordan
LEWISTON — Geiger has promoted Colton Jordan to web developer in Corporate Programs. Jordan has been an order verifier in Total Care Shared Service since March of 2019. In his new role, he will work with assigned program managers on specific projects related to coordination and production of e-commerce sites. Jordan lives in Lewiston.
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OTELCO hires Ann Beckwith, Christopher Pingree-Felts
NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO has hired two new employees for its local offices. Ann Beckwith joins OTELCO as an accounts payable-lead/senior accountant in the company’s New Gloucester office. Beckwith previously worked at FirstLight Fiber for 10 years after attending Southern Maine Community College and the University of Southern Maine. Christopher Pingree-Felts joins the Gray offices […]
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Alanna Stevenson new principal of Saint Dominic Academy Auburn, Lewiston campuses
AUBURN — Bringing extensive experience as an educator and a proven aptitude toward engaging students, Alanna Stevenson has been named the new principal of Saint Dominic Academy for the Auburn and Lewiston campuses. Stevenson has been the principal of St. Dom’s Lewiston campus for the past two years. The announcement is part of a new […]
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South Paris entrepreneur opens online CBD products shop
SOUTH PARIS — CBD Serenity Store is a new online wellness boutique owned by Kelly Wels, a natural products industry advocate, dedicated to bringing families high-quality CBD products and other natural products that support enhanced health and vitality. The creation of CBD Serenity Store is the culmination Wels’ successful past entrepreneurial ventures and personal experiences, […]
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New Lewiston chocolate shop MandyZ CandyZ a sweet endeavor
On Mandy Zielinski’s menu is everything from salted caramel brownies to giant marshmallows dipped in chocolate and rolled in pumpkin pie crumbs.
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Frustration builds on world’s longest border as Canada goes slow on reopening
It’s not merely that the country has a lot of virus cases, but a lot of serious ones.
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Biden plan for cleaner power system faces daunting obstacles
The president’s goals aren’t impossible, but the timeframe may need some tweaking.
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Apple’s iPhone privacy clampdown arrives after 7-month delay
Once the software update is installed, apps already on the device will be required to ask and receive consent to track online activities.
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Help Wanted: In pandemic, worry about finding summer workers
American embassies and consulates remain closed or severely short-staffed in many countries and there are myriad reasons why U.S. citizens aren’t rushing to respond to the job boom.