LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare has hired Mendy Goonan as its chief patient experience officer. In this leadership role, Goonan will be responsible for the design and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to drive and foster the consistent delivery of positive patient and family experiences throughout the system. Goonan was previously the director of patient […]

AUBURN — The Androscoggin Historical Society has hired Pam Rousseau as its administrative assistant. Rousseau is a retired science teacher who frequently substitutes in local schools. She has always been interested in history, preferring the “hands-on” approach to learning about historic people and events. She has served as a docent, volunteered at The Norlands in […]

LEWISTON — Geiger, the nation’s largest privately held promotional products distributor, recently presented its quarterly Geiger Star Awards to associates, who have been nominated by fellow associates in recognition of their efforts to work the values of The Geiger Way. Evan Smith is a web architect in IT. He recently helped with a new client […]

AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Melissa Guimond to the team at its Auburn location. Guimond grew up in Sabattus and attended Oak Hill High School. She continued her education at University of the Arts, graduating with a major in dance. She taught at The Dance Center in Auburn as […]

NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO has hired Stacey Hassan as director of marketing working out of the company’s New Gloucester office. Hassan will be responsible for leading the marketing team in driving business growth by developing strategies, benchmarks and budgets for marketing plans across multiple product lines and market segments. Hassan is a graduate of Lasell […]

PORTLAND — The Maine Cheese Guild recently nominated four new board members, including chef Ciana Godin of Alice & Lulu’s in Carrabassett Valley. The Maine Cheese Guild is the oldest of the American Cheesemaker Guilds, founded as an education-focused nonproft in 2003 to support and encourage the Maine cheese-making community. The Guild uses its collective […]

AUBURN — The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing has granted continuing accreditation through 2028 to the associate degree in nursing program at Central Maine Community College. The purpose of the commission is to provide specialized accreditation for all levels of nursing education and transition-to-practice programs in the United States, U.S. Territories and internationally. About […]