AUBURN — Maine Source Homes & Realty has hired Zachary Lutick as a sales agent/Realtor. Lutick grew up in Auburn and attended Edward Little High School. He received his bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Maine in 2015 and his master’s degree in kinesiology/sports management from Louisiana State University in 2020. He […]
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.
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Fontaine Family Team names 2020 award recipients
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader held its 2020 awards ceremony partially by Zoom as well as in person at Auburn and Scarborough to keep the gatherings smaller. David Foster and Michelle Gosselin both received the Rookie of the Year Award. Sally Christner received the five-year milestone award. #1 Agent Team Award […]
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Lewiston ranks No. 1 for ‘most attractive for real estate employment’ out of 179 cities
• Please forward my mail: How many people moved in and moved out by county last year
• How many Mainers have worked from their cars during the pandemic?
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Maine Source Homes & Realty hires Dustin Mallar
AUBURN — Maine Source Homes & Realty has hired Dustin Mallar as an associate broker/Realtor. From Litchfield, Mallar is a graduate of Oak Hill High School and Lewiston Regional Technical Center, where he particularly focused on accounting, entrepreneurship and U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. He has also served as a volunteer at […]
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Gov. Janet Mills in Auburn supporting $35 million community college workforce training investment
The proposed investment, part of her Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan, would cover tuition and fees for 8,500 people statewide.
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Maine College of Health Professions’ adds licensed practical nursing certificate program
AUBURN — Maine College of Health Professions’ recently added licensed practical nursing certificate program is Maine’s first and only Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing-accredited program. Assistant Dean Leanne Moreira manages the college’s 12-month LPN program, which is one of only two ACEN-accredited programs in Northern New England. Courses begin each January, with students completing […]
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New L/A Taco food truck coming to town
• $2.7 million expansion for Western Maine Transportation Services in Auburn
• Thinking about moving for lower utility bills? Break out the sunblock.
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Working: The whole family on the farm in Leeds
With a farm stand opening in a month, it’s all hands on deck and all seeds in the ground at Levesque’s Organic Farm.
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New England Vascular Access recognizes Jill Boulanger
SABATTUS — New England Vascular Access has recognized Jill Boulanger as its Star of the Quarter. NEVA provides mobile vascular access services to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and hospice organizations throughout New England. Boulanger works as a vascular access specialist and is responsible for assessing patient needs, working with the patient’s health care team to […]
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UScellular donates to Boys & Girls Clubs
PORTLAND — UScellular has donated $30,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine to provide educational opportunities and experiences to local youth. UScellular’s donation supports K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics, and academic enrichment programs for members at the club. This is part of a $1 million donation the company made to support […]