LEWISTON — Erosion Contractor Certification- For those interested in gaining skills and insight into the issues, laws, and regulations involved with erosion control and for those looking to either become certified or re-certified in basic and advanced erosion control practices. The Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), in alliance with the Maine Department […]
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New hair salon opens on Main Street
The Mane Room opened July 31, and offers styling, cuts, massage therapy, and eyelash extensions.
Luchador Tacos expanding into New Hamsphire
PARIS — Taco loving Paris residents might have to take a road-trip. Luchador Tacos, the popular East Los Angeles style Mexican on Nichols Street, is celebrating a milestone; the opening of a second location in North Conway. According to Katherine Mitchell, owner of Luchador Tacos, the location on 1833 White Mountain Highway opened July 8. […]
NSB donates $5k to Bridgton Rec
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank is pleased to announce a $5,000 donation to Bridgton Recreation Advancement Group (BRAG) for improvements to the Kendall and Anna Ham Recreation Complex in Bridgton, ME. This athletic complex consists of baseball, soccer, and softball fields, providing the youth of Lake Region with a wide variety of athletic opportunities. The […]
Manufacturing technician training offered
LEWISTON – Western Maine Community Action (WMCA), Lewiston CareerCenter (LCC), and RSU 16 Adult Education, are offering another opportunity for Manufacturing Technician training with Northeast Technical Institute (NTI). The training program offers 280 hours of classroom and lab hours and 60-hours of WorkReady (WR) skills. Training is valued at $4,500 with no cost training for […]
Rosato appointed patient navigator
NORWAY — Western Maine Health Chief Nursing Officer, Margaret Burns, RN, PhD, is pleased to announce that Jeanne Rosato, RN, OCN, has been appointed the Patient Navigator for Cancer Services at Stephens Memorial Hospital. Jeanne will provide personalized, one-on-one support to patients and their families who are diagnosed with Cancer. Her position will offer emotional support, […]
Family practice: Daughter joins dad in veterinary medicine
PARIS — “When I was really young, I very much wanted to be a veterinarian,” said Kate Holden. “When I got older, I realized how many hours my dad put in and I very much did not want to be a veterinarian. I tried other things but always came back here to help out and […]
Norway Savings receives Mike Yandell Award
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank has received Avesta Housing’s 14th annual Mike Yandell Award. The Award, which is named for the late Avesta Housing board chair and banking industry leader, recognizes an individual or organization for their service and dedication to the affordable housing industry. Dana Totman, Avesta President and CEO, presented the award to […]
Joel Speakman receives Edward Jones Award
PARIS — Joel Speakman of the financial services firm Edward Jones in South Paris recently won the firm’s Jack Phelan Award for his exceptional achievement in building client relationships. Joel Speakman was one of 1,035 of the firm’s more than 18,000 financial advisors to receive the Jack Phelan award. The award is named after Jack […]
SMH welcomes Steven Johndro as Healthy Oxford Hills director
NORWAY — Margaret Burns, R.N., Ph.D., Chief Nursing Officer at Stephens Memorial Hospital, has announced that Steven Johndro, MPH, MHA, MGH, CHES, has accepted the director position at Healthy Oxford Hills, a Healthy Maine Partnership and a program of Stephens Memorial Hospital. Johndro earned a bachelor’s degree in community health education from the University of […]