NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank is pleased to announce the recent hire of Richard St. Pierre as Senior Vice President and Senior Finance Officer. St. Pierre will work closely with Brian Shibles, who currently serves as the EVP, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, as he prepares for retirement in 2025 after a 23-year career with […]
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Oncologists join team at CMMC
LEWISTON — Two physicians from New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) will begin treating patients at the Cancer Care Center at Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC), which is part of Central Maine Healthcare (CMH). Late last year, Central Maine Healthcare entered into a strategic co-management agreement with NECS, a leading provider of oncology services in the […]
Norway Savings Bank donates $1,055,500 to nonprofits in 2023
NORWAY — To help nonprofits fulfill their missions and help those in need, Norway Savings Bank awarded $1,055,500 to 355 nonprofits in 2023. This year, $750,000 was paid out, while another $305,500 will be distributed through multi-year grants. In December, the bank made 19 surprise ‘Helping Hands gifts’ to deserving organizations, totaling $20,000. These nonprofits […]
Colorectal surgeon joins Central Maine Healthcare
AREA — Cristan Anderson, MD, has joined Central Maine Surgical Associates, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare (CMH). Dr. Anderson is a colorectal surgeon who graduated from medical school at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed her residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. Dr. Anderson treats […]
Billings joins Norway Savings’ Asset Management Group
PORTLAND, Maine –Norway Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Rachael Billings has recently accepted the position of Vice President and Senior Trust Officer of the Asset Management Group. In her new position, Billings provides guidance to individuals, families, and organizations to ensure their financial needs and goals are being met. She is also a […]
Hannaford earns top score for LGBTQ+ workplace equality
STATE — For the 12th consecutive year, Hannaford Supermarkets received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRC) Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Hannaford is the only supermarket in its market area to receive a top […]
NSB receives ‘Outstanding’ rating for community reinvestment
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank is proud to announce that it received an “Outstanding” rating on its latest Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluation administered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This is the third consecutive examination cycle in which Norway Savings has achieved this Outstanding rating. Norway Savings achieved this rating because of its […]
NSB helps Independence Association
REGION — On October 25, members from Norway Savings Bank presented Independence Association in Brunswick with a check in the amount of $1,500. The check was donated as part of a $24,000 energy improvement initiative for their Spring Street group home in Brunswick. The fifty-year-old home does not have energy-efficient windows, and Independence Association is […]
Paris businessman helps to knock out cancer
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM) recently received a donation of $7,462 from John Emerson, owner of Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of south Paris. In Spring 2023, John participated in Haymakers for Hope, a 501(c)(3) charity that gives everyday men and women the chance to fight back against cancer […]
Western Maine REALTORS induct new members
HARRISON — At their October 18 meeting, the Western Maine Council of the Mountains to Shore Board of REALTORS® inducted three new members. Rebecca Watson and Ashley Davis of Better Homes and Gardens and Nicole Parkinson of Keller Williams all recited their pledge and received REALTOR® pins from Jocelyn O’Rourke-Shane, Council President. After the ceremony, […]