AUBURN — Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader announces the addition of Doreen Jackson to its team in Auburn. Jackson holds an associate broker license and is a member of the Maine Board of Realtors and the National Board of Realtors. She is also the owner of Kozy Kennelz and has 20 years of […]
Noteworthy
Woodlands Senior Living gains award
WATERVILLE — Woodlands Senior Living, a Maine-based, family-owned organization committed to providing the highest-quality residential care for Maine seniors, was named the Renys Large Business of the Year at the 2018 Maine Family Business Awards. Woodlands Senior Living was selected from 24 finalists out of a record 186 nominations at the 19th annual awards. The organization […]
MTA inducts Robbins to Hall of Fame
HALLOWELL — The Maine Tourism Association announces this year’s inductee into the Association’s Hall of Fame is Cyndi Robbins of Poland Spring Resort in Poland. MTA’s Hall of Fame was created to recognize outstanding individuals who through their leadership, dedication and professionalism have made significant and sustained contributions to the tourism industry in Maine. Every […]
LA Metro Marketplace on June 7
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will host the LA Metro Marketplace on Thursday, June 7, at the Bates Mill. The event showcases the greater Lewiston-Auburn area, capturing an inspiring representation of the many facets of both communities. World-class products and top-notch services will be spotlighted. Local businesses that choose to join […]
Rinck wins service award
PORTLAND — Companies from across the state were honored recently at the 19th annual Maine Family Business Awards gala. Presented by the Institute for Family-Owned Business in partnership with Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Co., the awards recognize exemplary Maine firms that demonstrate excellence in family involvement, business success and commitment to employees, customers and community. […]
Two win Nursing Excellence Award
FARMINGTON — In coordination with National Nurses’ Week, Franklin Memorial Hospital recognized Sharon Fournier, RN, and Judy Ridley, CNA, as winners of the organization’s seventh annual Excellence in Nursing Award. The award was established to recognize contributions by FMH nurses who support the advancement of nursing. Fournier and Ridley were two of nine nominees, who included Pam Carlton, […]
Lane joins Sandy River Realty
FARMINGTON — Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty, 602 Wilton Road, announces Charlotte Lane has joined the sales team. Lane is a Maine native who grew up in Industry and graduated from Mt. Blue High School. She previously worked in Farmington as a chiropractic assistant. In her free time, she enjoys the great outdoors, walking, kayaking, […]
Hamilton gains certificate
LEWISTON — Healthy Androscoggin, 300 Main St., announces that Health Promotion Coordinator Emily Dooling Hamilton has received a national certificate in tobacco treatment practice from the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors and the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence. The certificate demonstrates Hamilton’s advanced education in evidence-based tobacco competencies, […]
CMMC Breast Care Center earns award
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Sam and Jennie Bennett Breast Care Center has been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Award. To be considered for the award, a center must have accreditation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers; carry the Breast Imaging Center of Excellence seal from […]
LA Chamber seminar May 22
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is offering a free seminar on workforce skills from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at the chamber office, 415 Lisbon St. The title is Working the Workforce Seminar: Boosting Skill-Attainment for Entry Level Workers. Presenter will be Peter Weymouth, training and development coordinator, Northeast […]