WILTON — The following sessions will be held at the Wilton CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Route 2E, in Wilton. These workshops are at no cost to the public. All workshops begin promptly at listed times. Registration required. Employer Expectations: 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 14. The workshop includes: Creating a great resume, preparing for an interview and […]
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Job/resource fair May 18
RUMFORD — Western Maine Community Action, Central Western Maine Workforce Development Board, Wilton CareerCenter and Disability Employment Initiative are presenting a job/resource fair from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, May 18, at the American Legion Post 24, 184 Congress St., Rumford. The Wilton CareerCenter and Region 9 Adult Education will have resource tables. Employers at […]
Courtemanche earns Stevens Award
LEWISTON — Richard Courtemanche, FIC, was awarded the 2017 J. Putnam Stevens Award at the NAIFA-Maine annual meeting and dinner at the Portland Country Club on May 10. The award, presented annually, goes to that person who, in the opinion of the committee, has rendered outstanding service to their industry and community in the state […]
Chamber breakfast June 8
POLAND SPRING — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a breakfast at 7 a.m. Thursday, June 8, at the Poland Spring Resort, 640 Maine St. The speaker will be Dana Connors, president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce. Besides breakfast, there will be free visits to the Maine State Building and […]
Riseman named to Tri-County board
LEWISTON — Tri-County Mental Health Services has appointed Walter Riseman to its board of directors. Riseman has spent his life serving people and community organizations. He graduated from Babson College, where he studied business administration. After college, he bought the Village Tie-Up, a local business landmark in Harrison. After owning the business for eight years, […]
Sakash named Educator of Year
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy announces that Music Director Mike Sakash was presented with the Maine Music Educator of the Year Award by the Maine Music Education Association on Thursday, May 11. The award was presented by Sue Barre, the president of MMEA, during the academy’s annual spring concert. The Maine Music Educator of the Year […]
Bedell garners DAISY Award
BRIDGTON — Bridgton Hospital presented its most recent DAISY Award to Debora Bedell, R.N. DAISY Award nurse honorees personify remarkable patient experience and consistently demonstrate excellence through their clinical expertise. They are recognized as outstanding role models in the nursing community. As a DAISY Award Honoree, Bedell was presented a bouquet of daisies, a DAISY […]
Beaule joins Town and Country FCU
SCARBOROUGH — Town & Country Federal Credit Union announces that Kathryn Beaule of Mechanic Falls has joined the credit union’s management team as vice president, sales and service. Beaule will work closely with the lending, operations and branch staff to establish and maintain a sales and service culture to meet the changing needs of the […]
Harding receives nursing award
BRIDGTON — In honor of National Nurses Week, Bridgton Hospital announced that Karen Harding, R.N. is the 2017 recipient of the Winnie R. Moore, R.N., Clinical Nursing Award. The presentation took place May 8 during the annual Winnie Moore Breakfast celebrating what nurses do every day. Each year the Medical Staff recognizes a nurse for […]
Teachers of the year named
PORTLAND — Educate Maine announces the 2017 County Teachers of the Year: Androscoggin County — Nesrene Griffin of the Gov. James Longley School in Lewiston. Franklin County — Allison Warman of the Rangeley Lakes Regional School in Rangeley. Oxford County — Janet Harriman of the Sacopee Valley High School in Hiram. The Teacher of the […]