FARMINGTON — UScellular has promoted Gary Hebert to manager at the Farmington store at 646 Wilton Road. Hebert is responsible for leading his team of wireless technology experts to help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. Hebert brings more than 29 years of wireless experience to his role. […]
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.
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New Ventures Maine announces tuition-free classes for March
New Ventures Maine will offer tuition-free online and in-person workshops and classes in March in three program areas: career, business and financial education. Workshops and classes are designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start a business, build a career, and manage money. The full class schedule is updated frequently and is accessible online. Online […]
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Consolidated Communications recognized as Best-in-Class Employer by Gallagher for second year
Consolidated Communications, a leading broadband and business communications provider, announced it has been named a Best-in-Class Employer by Gallagher for the second year in a row. “From building out our fiber network, to providing an industry-leading customer experience, our employees do amazing work every day,” Vivian Schott, vice president of human resources for Consolidated, said. […]
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Claude Marichal, master machinist at Elmet Technologies
Four decades in one building, with many jobs over the years.
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Working: Claude Marichal, master machinist at Elmet Technologies
Four decades — and many jobs — at one building.
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Dental Herb company selects Rinck Advertising as agency of record
LEWISTON — Dental Herb Co., based in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, has selected Rinck Advertising as its new agency of record. Since 1996, Dental Herb Co. has strived to be a leader in natural oral health by innovating effective solutions and inspiring every person to understand why a healthy mouth is vital […]
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Oxford Federal Credit Union announces new president, chief executive officer
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]