RUMFORD — Central Maine Healthcare recently added two new providers to the River Valley region. Jesse Leeds, MD, is joining the team at Swift River Family Medicine in Rumford. Lauren Mason is a pediatric nurse practitioner who is joining the Elsemore Dixfield Family Medicine practice. Originally from Long Island, New York, Leeds graduated medical school […]
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Auburn medical supply retailer makes magazine’s top 5,000 list
AUBURN — Inc. magazine has ranked Bedard Medical No. 4,283 in its annual Inc. 5000 list. The most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America, it provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and […]
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Franklin Savings Bank promotes Mexico man
RUMFORD — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted Richard “Rich” Allen to the role of vice president, senior commercial loan officer. Joining the bank in 2001, the Mexico resident has established himself as a critical member of the commercial team, significantly increasing the bank’s commercial customer base in western Maine during his tenure, according to a […]
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Lewiston man joins Auburn real estate firm
AUBURN — Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader has hired Lewiston resident Ryan Jurewicz. Jurewicz, who has his sales agent license, has been employed by the Auburn School Department for six years as a middle school English language arts teacher, most recently a team leader. He has also worked as an athletics coach in […]
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Lewiston Save A Lot to celebrate full store remodel Friday
LEWISTON — Save A Lot, a discount grocery chain, has completed extensive renovations of its store at 10 East Ave. and will hold a grand reopening Friday. Owners said the store will offer customers a lighter, brighter and easier-to-shop footprint that includes new décor, fresh interior and exterior paint and new signs. The store will […]
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Orthopedic surgeon joins Franklin Memorial Hospital
FARMINGTON — Dr. Andrew Crapser has joined the Franklin Memorial Hospital medical staff as an orthopedic surgeon. He provides patient care at Franklin Health Orthopedics and performs surgery at the hospital. Crapser was most recently employed at St. Lawrence Health in New York. He specializes in sports injuries, and knee and shoulder arthroscopic and reconstructive […]
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Franklin Savings Bank Foundation Grants $51K in local scholarships
Franklin Savings Bank’s Community Development Foundation has this year awarded $51,000 in college scholarships to 21 students from 11 local high schools and four technical centers. Recipients benefited from scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $3,000. Scholarships awarded to the area high-schools have been specially designated for students with an inclination towards business-related programs, covering areas […]
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All Ideas Pitch Contest set for Lewiston
LEWISTON — EforAll Maine plans to host its All Ideas Pitch Contest at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, to help early-stage entrepreneurs gain valuable exposure and feedback on their business ideas, network with others and compete for a cash prize to help fund their dreams. The gathering will be held in Callahan Hall on the […]
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Franklin Savings Bank hires new vice president, commercial loan officer
SKOWHEGAN — Franklin Savings Bank has hired Meg Loubier as vice president, commercial loan officer. The Winslow resident will primarily serve commercial lending needs of customers in Somerset and Kennebec counties. Loubier volunteers for organizations such as the Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville and Junior Achievement. “Meg Loubier is an exciting addition to our team,” […]
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Franklin Savings Bank promotes new officer
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted longtime employee Cortany Tinker to consumer loan officer. The Wilton resident has been part of the bank’s team for nearly 17 years. Tinker has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, expertise and commitment to providing outstanding service to customers, according to a news release from the bank. “FSB does a […]