PORTLAND — Audrey Machowski of Wales has earned her Certified Insurance Counselor designation from the National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research. The designation marks a standard of achievement, personal dedication and expertise to succeed in an ever-changing profession. The program requires successful completion of five comprehensive examinations that focus on all major fields of […]
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LA Chamber Power Trip June 14
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is holding a new event, Franco Trail LA, from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, June 14. It starts at the chamber office at 149 Lisbon St. and ends at Dufresne Plaza on Lisbon Street. Erin Simpson will lead a walking tour of historic Lewiston-Auburn downtown districts. […]
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LA Chamber offers Tourism 201
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a free tourism workshop Monday, June 24, in Room 285 at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. “Tourism 201: Are You Ready For Tourism?” will be presented from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. Hannah Collins, policy […]
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Peer recovery coach training offered
FARMINGTON — A free training course to become a peer recovery coach is taking place from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Saturday, June 1, and continuing Sunday, June 2, then continuing the next week on June 8 and 9 at Franklin Memorial Hospital’s Bass Room. A peer recovery coach is a trained volunteer who […]
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Benjamin Gideon admitted to Inner Circle
LEWISTON — Benjamin Gideon, an attorney with Berman & Simmons of Lewiston, has been admitted to the Inner Circle of Advocates, an invitation-only, national organization of plaintiff attorneys. The Inner Circle limits its membership to no more than 100 of the top plaintiff trial lawyers in the nation. Attorney Gideon is only the second lawyer […]
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Kelsy Ross new athletic director at NYA
YARMOUTH — Kelsy Ross, formerly the head women’s soccer coach at Bates College in Lewiston and lecturer in the Bates College physical education department, has been named the new athletic director at North Yarmouth Academy. For the past nine years, Ross has held multiple roles in the Bates College athletic department. As head coach of […]
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Compounding Solutions celebrating 20 years in business
LEWISTON — Compounding Solutions, a leading polymer compound manufacturing company with headquarters in Lewiston, celebrates its 20th anniversary in business as a premiere medical compounder. Scott Neal founded the company in May 1999. The company develops custom compounds that are engineered to meet the specific requirements of demanding applications and has more than 80 employees. […]
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Jared Cash joins USM
PORTLAND —Jared Cash, currently serving as the vice president for enrollment management and external relations at the University of Maine at Farmington, has been named to serve as University of Southern Maine’s vice president for enrollment management and marketing. A Maine native with years of experience in higher education, Cash will oversee a variety of […]
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LA Chamber Business After Hours June 20
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Uplift LA will host Business After Hours from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at the Maine Business to Business Trade Show at the Norway Savings Bank Arena, 985 Turner St., Auburn. This event is sponsored by Neokraft Signs and will feature live music, […]