Bangor Savings Bank
The Buzz: Ben's Burritos closing, Bangor Savings Bank looking to build Auburn branch
This Buzz is getting right to it: Almost two years to the day that it opened, Ben’s Burritos on Lisbon Street is shutting its doors. A post on Facebook on Friday read: “It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that Ben’s Burritos will be closing its doors indefinitely December 21, 2018. Thanks goes […]
Bangor Savings Bank takes steps to limit workplace aggression
Bangor Savings Bank is putting all 900 of its employees through an innovative training program that is designed to empower workers to intervene whenever they witness workplace bullying or harassment. The Bangor-based bank is also sponsoring similar training for some community groups in Maine and trying to get others involved. “It’s one of those questions […]
Bangor Savings Bank coming to Auburn
The three-story apartment building at 170 Turner St. in Auburn will be torn down to make way for a Bangor Savings Bank branch office. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Bangor Savings Bank will build a new branch office on Turner Street with a scheduled opening of fall 2019. The company purchased the three-story apartment building […]
After spending thousands to buy, renovate Augusta building, state to demolish it
AUGUSTA — A former bank across the street from the State House is scheduled for demolition — one year after the state spent $271,000 to acquire and renovate it for a now-defunct state agency. The LePage administration says the former Bangor Savings Bank building – a single-story structure located at 77 Capitol St. – will […]
Bangor Savings supports Museum L-A
Christine Bosse of Bangor Savings Bank, center, presents a check to Museum L-A’s Kate Webber, director of education, left, and Rachel Desgrosseilliers, executive director, right. The bank focuses on initiatives that raise individual aspirations; L-A’s Maine Innovation Expo met this focus with nearly 700 people attending. Exhibitors included businesses, schools, artists, youth groups, entrepreneurs and […]
Bangor SB donates to United Way
FARMINGTON — When Bangor Savings Bank officials heard about what one student did after attending a weeklong Summer Experience, they wanted to see how they could support future students. United Way’s Summer Experience: Leadership and Growth Through Services is a partnership with United Way of the Tri-Valley Area, GEAR UP, Syntero and the University of […]
Bangor Savings gives to Franklin Animal Shelter
Chris Brown, left, manager of the Franklin County Animal Shelter, and Dory Diaz, shelter media and fundraising coordinator, accept a grant award from Olivia Fish of Bangor Savings Bank. The bank’s Community Matters More Grant of $1,000 will be used to help support the shelter’s homeless cats and dogs.
Workshop offered on security risks for nonprofits
FARMINGTON — The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area will offer a workshop on security risks for nonprofits Thursday, April 27. Titled, “Staying Safe: Emerging Threats,” it will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bass Room at Franklin Memorial Hospital. Lunch will be provided. Presenters Andy Grover, senior vice president and chief […]
Willard joins Bangor Savings Bank
LEWISTON — Tina Willard has joined Bangor Savings Bank as a consumer banking senior relationship manager at the Lewiston branch. Willard has more than 30 years of commercial banking experience, most recently serving at Androscoggin Savings Bank and Northeast Bank. She is a graduate of Husson University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree […]