Authorities closed Lisbon Street between Gayton and South Lisbon roads after two vehicles collided Wednesday afternoon.
Kathryn Skelton
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.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
New $6 million solar project approved for Lewiston
• High-traffic Main Street hot spot for sale in Lewiston
• Mainers saying goodbye to cable at the 14th-fastest rate in the country
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Dunkin’ building across from CMMC is for sale
The building at 321 Main St. housing Dunkin’ has been listed with NAI The Dunham Group for $650,000.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Lacey Todd attains teaching National Board Certification
RUMFORD — Lacey Todd of Rumford, a fifth-grade teacher at Regional School Unit 10’s Mountain Valley Middle School in Mexico, has attained her teacher’s National Board Certification as of late February. Todd spent five years working toward her certification as she also taught at the same time at Regional School Unit 10 schools in Rumford […]
Posted inbPlus
Face Time: Ben Lampron dispenses career, relationship advice in new book
‘Choose something you want to improve on, start now and start strong,’ says the Lewiston native.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Turner, Greene, Leeds pass $28.3 million MSAD 52 budget
The approved budget includes a new half-time pre-K teacher and half-time educational technician II for Turner Primary School and three new buses in a lease-purchase agreement.
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Brookfield Renewable donates to Mahoosuc Land Trust, Rangeley Connects
Brookfield Renewable U.S. recently awarded a $10,000 grant to Mahoosuc Land Trust and $5,000 to Rangeley Connects. The Mahoosuc Land Trust grant was for Shelburne Riverlands and Tumbledown Dick Mountain conservation projects. The Rangeley Connects grant was awarded to Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust for community response efforts to COVID-19. A total of $60,000 in grants […]
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Central Maine Human Resource Association receives statewide award
The Society for Human Resource Management recently awarded the Central Maine Human Resource Association its prestigious Silver EXCEL Award for its accomplishments in 2020. The EXCEL award is given to SHRM state councils and chapters to recognize major accomplishments, strategic activities and tactical initiatives that elevate the human resource profession. Awards can be earned at […]
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Central Maine Human Resources Association donates to Trinity Jubilee Center, New Beginnings
LEWISTON — In the spirit of giving back to its community, Central Maine Human Resources Association annually selects local charities where its members can donate needed items and/or monetary contributions. This year, Trinity Jubilee Center and New Beginnings Inc. received $1,575 from CMHRA’s membership funds, choosing to support local agencies focused on food insecurities and […]
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DFD Russell Medical Centers expands into Bridgton
BRIDGTON — DFD Russell Medical Centers, a federally qualified health center that provides primary care services in rural Central Maine, is expanding into the Bridgton community. As of June 1, 2021, the primary care practice of Bridgton Primary Care and owned by Central Maine Healthcare, will be transitioning to DFD Russell Medical Centers-Bridgton to bring […]