LEWISTON — Uplift LA and the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce have scheduled the next Newcomers Night from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, at The Pub at Baxter, 120 Mill St. The quarterly, casual, social and networking event is to meet, mingle and make connections with fellow professionals and community members. It […]
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VIP makes senior management team promotions
AUBURN — VIP Tires & Service recently announced the following promotions: Tim Winkeler to president and CEO, formerly president and chief operating officer. Scott Pickard to chief financial officer, formerly vice president of finance. Gary MacCausland to senior vice president of operations and merchandising, formerly vice president of operations. John Quirk to executive chairman, formerly […]
Gleason Media web portfolio sold
AUBURN — Gleason Media has announced the sale of its domain and website management business to The Computer Place Inc. of Lewiston. Vic Hodgkins, general manager of Gleason Media, said the company will work with Jon Levesque of The Computer Place Inc. to ensure a smooth transition for Gleason’s website clients. Hodgkins said he hopes […]
Journey House Recovery names executive director
AUBURN — Journey House Recovery has hired Ashley Reny of Auburn as its new executive director. Founded in 2016, JHR operates four low-barrier, peer-run recovery residences across Maine for low-income men and women who are in recovery from substance-use disorder. Since early 2019, Reny has been the director of one of the residences that JHR […]
Scott Cummings promoted at Geiger
LEWISTON — Scott Cummings has been promoted to vice president/treasurer at Geiger in Lewiston. Cummings of Windham began his career at Geiger in 1998 and is the corporate controller. He is a certified management accountant of the Institute of Management Accountants, and earned a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Maine and an […]
Chamber, Uplift LA offer Business After Hours Aug. 15
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, together with Uplift LA, will hold the next Business After Hours from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, at the YMCA Outdoor Learning & Education Center, Stetson and River Roads, in Auburn. After Hours events offer a casual meet-up for strengthening professional relationships within the […]
LA Chamber offering professional development workshop
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is offering another in its Professional Development Series of workshops from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at the Chamber conference room, 415 Lisbon St. Jordan Payne Hay of Skelton, Taintor & Abbott will present “Wage and Hour Compliance FUN.” Wage and hour laws on […]
Payroll Management holds grand opening, 30th anniversary
AUBURN — Payroll Management Inc.recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in business, as well as a grand opening of its new corporate offices at 550 Center St. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house. The celebration was co-hosted by the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. The company was founded in 1989 by president and CEO […]