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Shedd joins SRCU

SABATTUS — Sabattus Regional Credit Union welcomes Emily Shedd as teller. Shedd previously worked for a restaurant in Auburn. Sabattus Regional Credit Union celebrates 60 years of serving members. Its main office is at 2 Middle Road with a branch at 469 Richmond Road in Litchfield. Emily Shedd

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Holmes named president at CCFC

LEWISTON — Community Concepts Inc. recently announced the promotion of Glen Holmes as president of its subsidiary, Community Concepts Finance Corp. Holmes has been with Community Concepts Inc. since 2012 and has more than 25 years of experience leading a diverse array of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations. He will be responsible for leading CCFC into […]

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Dr. Leighton recognized at Bridgton

BRIDGTON — Bridgton Hospital presented its inaugural Larry Hopperstead Award for Excellence in Patient Care to Peter Leighton, M.D. Nominated as “a model of a caring physician,” Leighton is available at Bridgton Internal Medicine. As a strong patient advocate and provider, he is able to have difficult conversations with patients, their families, and other providers, […]

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Tilton's named Business of Month

BUCKFIELD — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce’s membership committee announces Tilton’s Market of Buckfield as the September Business of the Month. The market is known for its butcher shop with hand cut-to-order meats. The market also carries an assortment of grocery items and baked goods, including homemade whoopie pies. Sandra Fickett, a former school […]

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Inducted into Realtors Association

New agents at Palmer Realty, Andrew Hufnagel, left, John Freeman and Elizabeth Phillips, were inducted into the Maine Realtors Association at the Kennebec Valley Board of Realtors meeting Oct. 7. The national association holds real estate agents to high standards of professionalism. Palmer Realty is at 380 Wilton Road in Farmington.

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Letalien joins Orchard Park

FARMINGTON — Kim Letalien has joined the team at Orchard Park Rehabilitation and Living Center as nurse manager. Letalien will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursing department and development of an effective program that is resident-centered and promotes the highest quality of care for the residents. Letalien brings a Master of Science […]

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Chamber seminar on domestic violence

LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will host a Power Lunch seminar titled Domestic Violence: What Employers Need to Know from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, at the chamber’s conference room at 415 Lisbon St. The presenter is Kelley Glidden, director of community education for Safe Voices. Domestic violence is […]

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Sunshine Award presented

Bridgton Hospital presented its most recent Sunshine Award to Stacey Desjardins, the hospital’s nighttime radiology technician. The Sunshine Award rewards and celebrates the extraordinary skills and compassionate care given by technical support staff. Desjardins was nominated for her willingness to help wherever she is needed and going above and beyond as a hospital team member. […]

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Schoeppner awarded Hines Prize

FARMINGTON — Michael Schoeppner, a University of Maine at Farmington assistant professor of history, has been awarded the 2017 Hines Prize by the College of Charleston’s Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World program. The Hines Prize is awarded to the best new scholarly publication by a first-time author relating to any aspect of the Carolina Lowcountry […]

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Ricker Hill Orchards earns honor

From left, Ricker Hill Orchards’ Jeff Timberlake, Harry Ricker and Andy Ricker. TURNER — The Maine Grocers and Food Producers Association has named Ricker Hill Orchards the 2017 Producer of the Year. Ricker Hill has primarily been known for its apples, with orchards that spread across seven Maine towns from Turner to Bridgton.  Founded in 1803, […]