LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will present a workshop titled “Scams, Fraud and Identity Theft,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St., Lewiston. Amy Schram, community relations manager for the Better Business Bureau, will be the presenter. Schram will share some of the major […]
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Bradley Mates attains designation
LEWISTON — Bradley Mates of Lewiston, a Modern Woodmen of America representative, has attained the fraternal insurance counselor designation. The FIC title is an educational designation that can be earned by career life insurance representatives associated with fraternal insurance societies. Representatives devote more than one year to meet the examination and career development criteria set […]
Business After Hours set for July 18
AUBURN — Uplift LA and the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold the next Business After Hours from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18, at Day’s Jewelers in the Shaw’s Plaza at 600 Center St. After Hours is a casual gathering for strengthening professional relationships within the business community. Catering/cash bar provided by […]
Nicki Therrien joins Fontaine Team
AUBURN — Nicki Therrien has joined Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader as a new agent at the Auburn location. She has a Maine real estate sales agent license. Therrien grew up in Belfast and spent many years waiting on tables in Ellsworth, which enhances her customer service skills. She moved to Lewiston in […]
Armand Girard earns certification
AUBURN — Armand Girard, of Curry Printing & Marketing in Auburn, has earned the status of certified advertising specialist administered by Promotional Products Association International. The certification is the promotional products industry’s premier professional designation. Certification requires 75 hours from a structured, industry-approved curriculum; a minimum three years of experience in the promotional products industry; […]
Delan Fulghum hired by U.S. Cellular
AUBURN — Delan Fulgham has been hired as sales manager at the U.S. Cellular store at 730 Center St., Auburn. Fulgham 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 brings several years of management and leadership experience […]
Lewiston CareerCenter offerings for July
LEWISTON — The Lewiston CareerCenter is holding the following events and workshops during July. CareerCenter services orientation: 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 2. An overview of programs at the CareerCenter, eligibility requirements and information on accessing services. This is held the first Tuesday of every month. To register, call 207-753-9001. Introduction to Self-Employment workshop: […]
New computers and equipment bound for Oxford County libraries
SOUTH PORTLAND — As part of its work with the Maine West collaborative, the Northern Forest Center is helping 11 public libraries in Oxford County close the digital gap by providing new computers, broadband equipment, wiring and printers totaling $52,000. In addition, the project is supported by the Maine State Library, whose technology staff helped […]
Busting the Myth of Company Growth discussion offered
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, together with Uplift LA and Grand Rounds, is presenting a panel discussion about Busting the Myth of Company Growth in Maine. It will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Grand Rounds, 70 Lincoln St., Lewiston, Suite 3. There is no cost to attend […]