FARMINGTON — In coordination with National Nurses’ Week, nursing leaders and peers recognized nursing and direct care professionals who demonstrate exceptional clinical practice and professionalism through Franklin Memorial Hospital’s 10th annual Nursing and Direct Care Professionals Excellence Awards. Those nominated for an award included: Jan Bell, BSN, RN, director of Med/Surg third floor unit, care […]
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Norway Savings Bank donates to Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank is once again a seasonal sponsor of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival, donating $2,000. Featuring classical music, the festival will be presenting both in-person and online streaming concerts this summer. The bank has had a partnership with the festival for the last 15 years. Three live performances are planned at […]
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Dustin Collins earns ASE certification
AUBURN — Dustin Collins, a master technician at VIP Tires & Service, earned Automotive Service Excellence Master Technician status over the past month. To achieve this high level of certification, technicians must complete demanding voluntary testing outside of regular work hours that, on average, can take up a hundred hours to finish. VIP encourages all […]
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Lacey Todd attains teaching National Board Certification
RUMFORD — Lacey Todd of Rumford, a fifth-grade teacher at Regional School Unit 10’s Mountain Valley Middle School in Mexico, has attained her teacher’s National Board Certification as of late February. Todd spent five years working toward her certification as she also taught at the same time at Regional School Unit 10 schools in Rumford […]
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Brookfield Renewable donates to Mahoosuc Land Trust, Rangeley Connects
Brookfield Renewable U.S. recently awarded a $10,000 grant to Mahoosuc Land Trust and $5,000 to Rangeley Connects. The Mahoosuc Land Trust grant was for Shelburne Riverlands and Tumbledown Dick Mountain conservation projects. The Rangeley Connects grant was awarded to Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust for community response efforts to COVID-19. A total of $60,000 in grants […]
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Central Maine Human Resource Association receives statewide award
The Society for Human Resource Management recently awarded the Central Maine Human Resource Association its prestigious Silver EXCEL Award for its accomplishments in 2020. The EXCEL award is given to SHRM state councils and chapters to recognize major accomplishments, strategic activities and tactical initiatives that elevate the human resource profession. Awards can be earned at […]
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Central Maine Human Resources Association donates to Trinity Jubilee Center, New Beginnings
LEWISTON — In the spirit of giving back to its community, Central Maine Human Resources Association annually selects local charities where its members can donate needed items and/or monetary contributions. This year, Trinity Jubilee Center and New Beginnings Inc. received $1,575 from CMHRA’s membership funds, choosing to support local agencies focused on food insecurities and […]
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DFD Russell Medical Centers expands into Bridgton
BRIDGTON — DFD Russell Medical Centers, a federally qualified health center that provides primary care services in rural Central Maine, is expanding into the Bridgton community. As of June 1, 2021, the primary care practice of Bridgton Primary Care and owned by Central Maine Healthcare, will be transitioning to DFD Russell Medical Centers-Bridgton to bring […]
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Maine Source Homes & Realty hires Zachary Lutick
AUBURN — Maine Source Homes & Realty has hired Zachary Lutick as a sales agent/Realtor. Lutick grew up in Auburn and attended Edward Little High School. He received his bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Maine in 2015 and his master’s degree in kinesiology/sports management from Louisiana State University in 2020. He […]
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Fontaine Family Team names 2020 award recipients
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader held its 2020 awards ceremony partially by Zoom as well as in person at Auburn and Scarborough to keep the gatherings smaller. David Foster and Michelle Gosselin both received the Rookie of the Year Award. Sally Christner received the five-year milestone award. #1 Agent Team Award […]