AUBURN — The Center for Workforce & Professional Development at Central Maine Community College will offer a course titled Planning Projects Perfectly from 9 a.m. to noon Fridays, Sept. 6 to Oct. 11. The course utilizes a customized training method called the project roadmap model, a unique process for developing successful projects. Students will receive […]
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Janet Black named vice president of AIFD
BETHEL — Janet Black AIFD, CFD, PFCI, AAF of Designs by Janet Black AIFD in Bethel, was installed as the vice president of the prestigious American Institute of Floral Designers during the organization’s 2019 national symposium July 6-11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Black was inducted into AIFD in 2009 and has served as secretary, a […]
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Kevin Frisbie selected as exclusive commentator
LEWISTON — Kevin Frisbie, president and founder of Frisbie Benefits, based in Lewiston, has been named the exclusive financial commentator for “The Howie Carr Show,” which broadcasts on 25 stations throughout New England. As the exclusive financial commentator, Frisbie will discuss important financial news and how these events could impact planning. He will share educational […]
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Geiger achieves LEED Gold level certification
LEWISTON — The U.S. Green Building Council has announced that promotional products distributor Geiger has been awarded LEED Certification at the Gold level for its Lewiston headquarters. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification verifies a construction project has met or exceeded globally recognized green building standards. Companies recognized with this achievement undergo a rigorous […]
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LA Chamber Power Lunch seminar Aug. 27
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a Power Lunch seminar from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the chamber conference room, 415 Lisbon St. Sharon Ware and Ryan Bourgoin of Community Health Options will present information geared for small business owners who want to learn more about health […]
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Adam Lee named to USM Board of Visitors
PORTLAND — Attorney Adam R. Lee of Auburn was one of five new members appointed to the University of Southern Maine Board of Visitors. Lee is an attorney at Trafton, Matzen, Belleau & Frenette in Auburn. USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College is at 51 Westminster St. in Lewiston. The USM Board of Visitors voluntarily assist President Glenn […]
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Ryan Smith promoted at Camden National
AUBURN — Camden National Bank has promoted Ryan Smith to senior vice president, director of credit administration. With over 23 years of banking and finance experience, Smith brings extensive knowledge of commercial lending, business banking and treasury management services. He will be responsible for managing the bank’s credit group, as well as its underwriting process […]
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VIP makes senior management team promotions
AUBURN — VIP Tires & Service recently announced the following promotions: Tim Winkeler to president and CEO, formerly president and chief operating officer. Scott Pickard to chief financial officer, formerly vice president of finance. Gary MacCausland to senior vice president of operations and merchandising, formerly vice president of operations. John Quirk to executive chairman, formerly […]
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Uplift LA, chamber schedule Newcomers Night Aug. 13
LEWISTON — Uplift LA and the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce have scheduled the next Newcomers Night from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, at The Pub at Baxter, 120 Mill St. The quarterly, casual, social and networking event is to meet, mingle and make connections with fellow professionals and community members. It […]
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Gleason Media web portfolio sold
AUBURN — Gleason Media has announced the sale of its domain and website management business to The Computer Place Inc. of Lewiston. Vic Hodgkins, general manager of Gleason Media, said the company will work with Jon Levesque of The Computer Place Inc. to ensure a smooth transition for Gleason’s website clients. Hodgkins said he hopes […]