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Christopher Wheelock
Staff Writer
A long-time journalist, Christopher got his start with Armed Forces Radio & Television after college. Seventeen years at CNN International brought exposure to major national and international stories from 9/11 and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to natural disasters like the 2004 Asia tsunami and earthquake. Christopher's local news experience includes stops in Colorado, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. His print and digital experience includes business writing and photography in Michigan. Business has always held a special place in his heart, as a former business owner and senior writer for one of CNNI’s top business anchors. He's proudly married to a Michigander, loves cooking, anything outdoors and two fat strays. He is excited to make Maine his new home.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Auburn apartments, restaurant building on Main Street moving forward
Developer Great Falls Construction expects to break ground in July with a targeted timeline for completion of 18 months.
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Posted inBusiness
Blanchette moving company packing up and moving on after 77 years in Lewiston
Blanchette Moving & Storage Co. owners make their final deliveries after decades of packing, lifting, driving and delivering around the country.
Posted inBusiness, The Buzz
Auburn law firm closing after 93 years
A law firm that was founded in Auburn in 1931 will close May 31 after 93 years practicing law in Maine. The three remaining partners at Linnell, Choate and Webber — John S. Oxman, Richard J. O’Brien and John W. Conway — are all retiring. The firm was founded by Frank W. Linnell in 1931 […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Mason’s Brewing Company suspends plans to build brewery in Auburn
Mason’s new brewery initially was projected to be completed and ready to open by last summer.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, The Buzz
Poland Spring rolling out water in aluminum bottles
Poland Spring parent company BlueTriton announced the aluminum bottles are part of a long-term sustainability plan.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Brazilian steakhouse ‘Food Point’ almost ready to open in Lewiston
The Buzz: Mason’s Brewing Company suspends plans to build brewery in Auburn; Poland Spring switching to aluminum bottles; Auburn law firm closing after 93 years.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Nutty Netties Cafe adding a second location in Auburn
The Buzz: Popular purveyor of chocolates and breakfast and lunch spot will phase in a new location on Main Street.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Wales-based school district moves forward with proposed budget
RSU 4 faces uphill battle to secure the funding it says it needs to ensure quality education for district students.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News, The Buzz
Afrotaste closing its doors in Lewiston after just one year
The Main Street venue offered lunch and dinner and turned into a music and dance club in the evening.