AUBURN — Journey House Recovery has hired Ashley Reny of Auburn as its new executive director. Founded in 2016, JHR operates four low-barrier, peer-run recovery residences across Maine for low-income men and women who are in recovery from substance-use disorder. Since early 2019, Reny has been the director of one of the residences that JHR […]
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Scott Cummings promoted at Geiger
LEWISTON — Scott Cummings has been promoted to vice president/treasurer at Geiger in Lewiston. Cummings of Windham began his career at Geiger in 1998 and is the corporate controller. He is a certified management accountant of the Institute of Management Accountants, and earned a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Maine and an […]
Chamber, Uplift LA offer Business After Hours Aug. 15
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, together with Uplift LA, will hold the next Business After Hours from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, at the YMCA Outdoor Learning & Education Center, Stetson and River Roads, in Auburn. After Hours events offer a casual meet-up for strengthening professional relationships within the […]
LA Chamber offering professional development workshop
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is offering another in its Professional Development Series of workshops from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at the Chamber conference room, 415 Lisbon St. Jordan Payne Hay of Skelton, Taintor & Abbott will present “Wage and Hour Compliance FUN.” Wage and hour laws on […]
Payroll Management holds grand opening, 30th anniversary
AUBURN — Payroll Management Inc.recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in business, as well as a grand opening of its new corporate offices at 550 Center St. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house. The celebration was co-hosted by the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. The company was founded in 1989 by president and CEO […]
Bruce Mitton promoted at US Cellular
SOUTH PARIS — Bruce Mitton has been promoted to sales manager at the U.S. Cellular store at 156 Main St. Mitton is responsible for leading his team of wireless technology experts to help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. He has more than three years of wireless experience. […]
Lewiston CareerCenter August events
LEWISTON — The Lewiston CareerCenter, part of the Maine Department of Labor, is holding a series of events and workshops during August. All events are at the Lewiston CareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way, unless otherwise noted. The CareerCenter is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. All CareerCenter services are free of charge. […]
John Johnston named fellow of APMI
LEWISTON — John Johnson, vice president of Elmet Technologies, has been recognized for a high level of expertise in the technology, practice, or business of the powder metallurgy industry by APMI International, the professional society for powder metallurgy. He was elevated to fellow status at POWDERMET2019: International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials on […]