LEWISTON — Maggie Kelley has been promoted to senior vice president and chief clinical officer of Community Health Options. A nurse practitioner with expertise in care management, she has nearly three decades of experience in health care leadership, leading and directing clinical operations, and designing clinical service models. In her new capacity, she will report […]
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New Ventures Maine hosts free personal finances workshops
LEWISTON — This month, New Ventures Maine will offer tuition-free workshops designed to get a handle on your finances and your personal power. Building Confidence, a hands-on class intended for people who are ready to tap more of their potential, will run for three consecutive Thursday evenings at the University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College. […]
Bill Bourassa joins Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
PORTLAND — Bill Bourassa of Weld has joined Harvard Pilgrim Health Care as director of sales for the company’s Maine market. With more than 25 years of experience in health care sales and account management, Bourassa will be responsible for strategic development, managing key customer/broker relationships, leading the sales team and sales growth in the […]
Marlie Watson joins Norton Eye Care
FARMINGTON — Optometrist Dr. Marlie (Mochamer) Watson has joined Norton Eye Care. Watson was born and raised in Farmington. She attended Mt. Blue High School and the University of Maine at Farmington and recently graduated from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. She’s available for consultation in all areas of optometry with special […]
LA Chamber offering Power Lunch Seminar Oct. 23
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a Power Lunch seminar from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the chamber’s conference room, 415 Lisbon St. Tisha Bremner, corporate wellness consultant for Inner Light Wellness LLC, health and wellness coach, yoga therapist and MBSR trainer, will present “Improving Workplace Health […]
Oxford Hills Chamber holding Business to Business and Community Job Fair Expo
NORWAY — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business to Business and Community Job Fair Expo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School gymnasium. It is designed to showcase area businesses and organizations to the Oxford Hills community and beyond. The expo provides […]
Sharon Thomas wins 2019 excellence award
SOUTH PARIS — Sharon Thomas has been named the winner of the 2019 Excellence in Long Term Care Awards Reception and Celebration, awarded by the Maine Long Term Care Ombudsman Program and Maine Health Care Association. The event recognizes the best and brightest in the local long-term care community. Thomas is the laundry and housekeeping […]
Paul Gagne attends business insurance seminar
LEWISTON — Paul Gagne of Lewiston, a Modern Woodmen of America representative, has completed a three‑day advanced educational program at Modern Woodmen’s home office in Rock Island, Ill. The program covered retirement and insurance planning for business owners, as well as property ownership, estate planning, charitable giving and related topics to help Modern Woodmen representatives […]
LA Chamber and uplift LA to hold Business After Hours
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and uplift LA will hold Business After Hours from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at Good Shepherd Food Bank, 3121 Hotel Road, Auburn. Hosts will be Community Credit Union and Maine Credit Unions. Because October is Ending Hunger Awareness Month for Maine Credit Unions, […]
Chamber’s Professional Development Series program Oct. 22
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold its next Professional Development Series from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at the chamber office, 415 Lisbon St., Lewiston. The topic is Employer Tips and Guidance for Responding to Workplace Injuries. Jim Pross of Skelton, Taintor & Abbott will be the presenter. […]