AUBURN — Auburn Manufacturing Inc. was honored with the Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s Manufacturing Excellence Award at its annual ceremony on Oct. 6. Auburn Manufacturing in a certified women’s business enterprise and industry leader in the manufacturing of high-performance textiles and fabrics for extreme temperature applications. The Maine MEP Manufacturing Excellence Award is presented each […]
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Memory care facility opens in Paris
PARIS — North Country Associates held the grand opening of its new 16-bed memory care facility called Memory Care at Market Square on Sept. 21. The facility serves the Western Maine community by providing round-the-clock assisted living and engaging activities in a secure environment for those living with cognitive impairments such as dementia and Alzheimer’s […]
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Uplift LA After Hours event Oct. 10
AUBURN — Uplift LA will hold After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, at Wallingford’s Fruit House, 1240 Perkins Ridge Road. Wallingford’s is partnering with Community Credit Union on this family-friendly event. Baked goods, local fruit, cider and plenty of activities for children will be featured. After Hours is held each month […]
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Job fair at CareerCenter Oct. 2
LEWISTON — The Lewiston CareerCenter will host an area job fair from 10 a.m. to noon Monday, Oct. 2, at 5 Mollison Drive. Employers from a variety of sectors will be available for face-to-face meetings. Those interested in attending should research ahead of time the companies they are interested in, dress professionally and come prepared […]
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Employees of the month
Summer employees Sadie Royer, left, and Dakota Carter, right, member representatives at Community Credit Union, were named June Employees of the Month. As member representatives, Royer and Carter assist members with daily transactions. The Employee of the Month award reflects the extraordinary effort and consistent performance of individuals delivering exceptional results for themselves, their co-workers […]
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Chamber gives to Rightstart
The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce recently made a donation of $250 in the name of Green Gardens Florist and Gift Shop of Norway to Rightstart for its Christmas programs. Pictured are, from left, Jeanne Silverman, board chairman, Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce; Mike Grass, board member, Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce; Donnamarie Timm, Green […]
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Green Gardens named Oxford Hills Business of Month
NORWAY — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce announces that Green Gardens Florist and Gift Shop is the August 2017 Business of the Month. The Norway shop was nominated for its community involvement, job training and exceptional customer service. Green Gardens works with Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and helps students gain work experience. The […]
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Wilton CareerCenter lists workshops
WILTON — The following sessions will be held at the Wilton CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Route 2E, Wilton. Vocational Rehabilitation Orientation — 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. An orientation for people with disabilities who are considering vocational rehabilitation services. Orientations are held the first Thursday of the month. Service providers are also welcome to attend. […]
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CMCC Comp TIA courses available
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College will offer two Comp TIA certification courses in October. Comp TIA issues vendor-neutral, professional certifications for the information technology industry. The Comp TIA exams can be taken at CMCC’s testing center on the Auburn campus. Comp TIA A+ will be offered […]