LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering three free workshops designed to provide small business owners the tools, skills and mentorship to build a successful digital presence. The series is in partnership with the Association for Enterprise Opportunity and GoDaddy. Foundations for Online Marketing will be offered Wednesday, Nov. 6; Creating your Web Presence on […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Division of Graduate and Continuing Education has named Kenneth Lewis as the new director of educational outreach and Erin L. Connor as the new associate dean. Connor will collaborate with the dean of education, dean of arts and sciences and the University provost to set the vision […]

AUBURN — Lisa D. Sawin has been promoted to principal at Harriman, effective Sept. 23, the company has announced. Sawin joins the firm’s eight other owners, encompassing a diverse core of leaders from the multidisciplinary architectural, engineering and planning practices. Sawin is a senior architect and leader in Harriman’s Education Studio. Having joined Harriman in 2016, […]

NEWRY — Sunday River Resort continues its efforts to double its snowmaking capacity. Phase Two is underway to increase the water capacity for making snow by 10% with the addition of four 500-horsepower pumps at Sunday River. Although the resort has not yet set an official opening date, a recent snowmaking test gives Sunday River’s […]

FARMINGTON — Nicole Emery, a nurse-in-charge at Franklin Memorial Hospital, recently earned the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse credential from the Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board. Emery received her nursing degree at Kennebec Valley Community College. After becoming a registered nurse, she started on the hospital’s medical/surgical unit where she has provided patient care for 10 years. […]

AUBURN – Jordan Payne Hay, an attorney with Skelton Taintor & Abbott, has been elected to a two-year term as a member of the Central Maine Human Resources Association board of directors. The mission of the CMHRA is to expand and enhance the knowledge and professional development of its membership and the community’s ability to […]

AUBURN — Zach Caldwell has joined Auburn-based Maine Source Homes & Realty as a sales agent. Born and raised in the Lewiston-Auburn area, Caldwell served in Afghanistan as a U.S. Army sergeant, completing multiple leadership courses. Now, he is offering his skills as a real estate agent. Caldwell is married and is a new father.

LEWISTON — Dirigo Federal Credit Union recently hired two employees for its management staff to fill previously open positions within the company. Christopher Bouchard and Ryan Thompson joined in August as chief operations officer and Auburn branch manager, respectively. Bouchard will oversee the call center, deposit operations department and lending operations staff. He holds a […]

LEWISTON — Maggie Kelley has been promoted to senior vice president and chief clinical officer of Community Health Options. A nurse practitioner with expertise in care management, she has nearly three decades of experience in health care leadership, leading and directing clinical operations, and designing clinical service models. In her new capacity, she will report […]