Kathryn Skelton is a business reporter at the Sun Journal covering local industries large and small. She writes features and deep-dive analysis, keeps up with local happenings, closings and rumors in a regular business Buzz column, and at least once a month, writes about Bigfoot, ghosts or something equally intriguing in the "Weird, Wicked Weird" series. She's a proud Maine native, grew up in the Gardiner area and also proudly graduated from the University of Maine's journalism program. She's been a reporter at the paper for 20 years. When not working, she enjoys traveling, reading, corgi-walking and adventuring with her husband and two boys.
• New $1.25 million kitchen and packaging space project for Curaleaf
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A $1.25 million remodeling project will create a kitchen and packaging space, according to a city permit
AUBURN — Evergreen Subaru recently wrapped up its Subaru Share the Love Campaign by presenting checks to two local nonprofit organizations. This year, for the first time ever, Evergreen Subaru named two charities to be the recipients of the campaign: $12,500 to the St. Mary’s Nutrition Center in Lewiston and $10,000 to Central Maine Adaptive […]
Also in this week’s Buzz:
• The tasting room at Portersfield Cider in Pownal is back.
• A $1.1 million expansion project for Lewiston’s Ironhouse Engineering is underway as the company continues to fill out its local staff.
David Buchanan says he misses interacting with customers and finding out how their tastes are changing.
A $1.1 million expansion project for Lewiston’s Ironhouse Engineering is underway as the company continues to fill out its local staff.
The 134 students from Leavitt Area High School’s graduating class of 2021 were celebrated for how they handled living during the COVID-19 pandemic during Sunday’s ceremony at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport.
LEWISTON — Geiger has been named to PPB Magazine’s 2021 Greatest Companies to Work For. Promotional Products Association International, a leading international industry organization, produces the PPB Magazine. The winning companies are chosen based on the results of employee-completed surveys that cover five key areas: benefits, resources, culture, leadership and company direction.
NORWAY – Norway Savings Bank recently held its first virtual Annual Employee Awards Banquet to celebrate the outstanding employee achievements from 2020. Norway Savings Bank President Dan Walsh and CEO Pat Weigel presented the Team Excellence Award, which is typically given to an exemplary bank team, to all NSB employees for their hard work and […]
FARMINGTON — Healthgrades, a leading marketplace that connects patients and providers, recently announced the 453 hospital recipients of its 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Awards. Franklin Memorial Hospital is one of two hospitals in Maine to receive recognition. The award recognizes the top hospitals across the nation that excel in providing top-quality care for their patients, […]
