Pat Mador, assistant district attorney for Maine’s District Three, has won this year’s National Traffic Safety Award for Prosecutors from the National Association of Prosecutor Coordinators. District Three covers Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. In her letter nominating Mador, Deputy District Attorney Kate Bozeman wrote, called Mador “an institution among this profession” who’s been a […]
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South Paris UScellular store promotes Norway woman to assistant manager
SOUTH PARIS — UScellular has promoted Valerie Foss of Norway to assistant manager at the South Paris store at 156 B Main St. Foss is responsible for leading her team of wireless technology experts to help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. Foss brings more than four years […]
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Sugarloaf resort wins award for injury management
PORTLAND — Sugarloaf Mountain Resort of Carrabassett Valley is one of eight recipients of MEMIC awards, which honor best practices in workforce safety, injury management and workforce partnership. The resort won for Excellence in injury management, showing outstanding commitment to its workforce through prompt, professional, efficient handling of claim issues, according to a MEMIC news […]
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Turner library names new director, assistant director
TURNER — Nicole Van Tassel is the new director of the Turner Public Library. Hired last October as assistant director, she aims to lead the way in helping the library accomplish its goal for programming, services and collection development. hired last October as assistant director. “The library is an essential part of our community.” Van […]
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LifeFlight of Maine names new CEO
AUGUSTA — LifeFlight of Maine has named Joe Kellner as chief executive officer. He will begin his new role Oct. 1. Kellner is chief financial officer of LifeFlight. He serves as vice president of finance, operations and strategy for Northern Light Home Care and Hospice and Northern Light Medical Transport. He also serves as chief operating […]
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Lisbon woman joins Androscoggin Bank’s ranks
LEWISTON — Johanna Lloyd is the new assistant vice president, retail manager for Androscoggin Bank’s Sabattus and Lisbon Street branches in Lewiston. With over 30 years of experience in banking and finance, the Lisbon resident brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role, according to a news release from the bank. Before […]
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Norway Savings Bank provides free financial literacy tools to 10 middle and high Schools
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank has announced it will renew a three-year agreement to provide free financial literacy education to students in 10 middle and high schools in Maine and New Hampshire, including five in Paris, Naples, Bethel and Lewiston. “We are pleased to renew our agreement with our financial literacy partner, Banzai,” Dan Walsh, […]
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UScellular surprises Kaydenz Kitchen with food donation
LEWISTON — In a surprise visit Dec. 2, UScellular donated food to Kaydenz Kitchen’s pantry for their mission to help those in need. “Kaydenz Kitchen does so much for our community, so we wanted to fulfill their wish list and help them deliver the much-needed support they provide throughout the Lewiston area,” said Tabatha McKay, area […]
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DFD Russell Medical Centers welcomes new physician assistant
DFD Russell Medical Centers has announced the addition of board-certified physician assistant Mayra Brink to the team. Brink attended Franklin Pierce University where she completed her Master of Physician Assistant studies with a special interest in pediatrics and women’s health. She obtained her bachelor’s in biology from Moravian College, graduating with honors. Brink has been […]