FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted Derek Hayes to executive vice president, chief lending officer. He joined the bank in 2015 as director of commercial lending. In his new role, the Farmington resident will take on leadership responsibilities across all residential, consumer and commercial lending departments, as well as oversee all loan-related functions. Hayes’ […]
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Litigation attorney joins Lewiston law firm
LEWISTON — Alexandra W. Winter has joined the law firm of Skelton Taintor & Abbott as an associate attorney in the firm’s litigation group. Winter began her career at the law offices of Thaddeus Day before joining the District Attorney’s Office in Maine’s District III. She served in that office for more than nine years, […]
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VIP Tires & Service promotes Auburn employee to market manager
AUBURN — VIP Tires & Service has promoted Auburn store Manager Bob Guptill to market manager. Guptill will continue to manage the Auburn location, while overseeing stores on Lisbon Street and Sabattus Street in Lewiston. A VIP employee since 2020, Guptill previously served as manager in training and store manager in Auburn, becoming an automotive […]
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Primary care doctor joins Rumford’s Swift River Family Medicine
RUMFORD — Dr. Leah Getsov has joined Central Maine Healthcare’s Swift River Family Medicine practice. Getsov, a primary care doctor, graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed her residency at West Suburban Medical Center in Chicago. Getsov is especially interested in chronic health management, women’s health and mental health.
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Norway Savings Bank employee marks 25 years greeting callers
She has answered close to 1.5 million calls during her time at NSB, according to a bank news release.
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Lewiston’s Geiger appoints vice president of enterprise sales
LEWISTON — Geiger, a family-owned promotional products distributor, has appointed Jeff DePalma as vice president of enterprise sales. DePalma, who lives in New Jersey, joined Geiger in 2021 as the regional vice president for the Northeast. As vice president of enterprise sales, he is poised to lead Geiger’s efforts in expanding its reach on a […]
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Central Maine Medical Center nurse receives international award for patient care
Brad Chicoine, a registered nurse in CMMC’s Intensive Care Unit, was nominated by fellow team member Jessica Dagneau, system director of care management at Central Maine Healthcare, for his care for an end-of-life patient.
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Norway Savings Bank appoints information tech director VP
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank has appointed Frank Farrell its Information Technology & Systems director vice president. Most recently, Farrell served as information systems manager. The Monmouth native and Minot resident joined the bank in 2013 as a software support specialist in the IT Department. In 2018 he was promoted to systems administrator and assistance […]
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Norway Savings Bank makes local donations
Norway Savings Bank recently made donations in Bethel and Lewiston. Among those was $2,000 toward the Dr. Moses and Agnes Straw Mason House in Bethel, built in 1813 and seated in the Broad Street Historical District. The Museums of the Bethel Historical Society launched a renovation project to make critical repairs, a cause the bank […]
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Rumford Hospital receives award for stroke care
RUMFORD — The American Hospital Association recently presented Rumford Hospital’s Emergency Department with the national Get With the Guidelines’ Rural Stroke Silver Award. The distinction rewards Rumford for using the most up-to-date, evidence-based treatment guidelines to improve care and outcomes for patients recovering from strokes. “I couldn’t be prouder of the stroke team and the […]