AUBURN — Former Auburn resident Theresa “Terry” Vallerand has won the Distinguished Member Award from The National Cancer Registrars Association. Vallerand is the senior manager and education coordinator of oncology data services within the Real World Data Division of Ciox Health. The Distinguished Member Award honors an association member for outstanding contributions to the profession, […]
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Four longtime CMCC employees retire
AUBURN — With over 75 cumulative years teaching and helping to see the college through decades of growth, Central Maine Community College announces the retirement of four longtime employees. For 38 years, starting as a groundskeeper, Ray Masse oversaw and helped create the beautiful lakeside campus CMCC is today. Masse was part of every small […]
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New Ventures Maine offers entrepreneur workshops
New Ventures Maine has created a free series of 10 dynamic, online workshops to help entrepreneurs understand and manage the many components of starting and growing their small business. This series is intended for individuals exploring new business ideas and is also appropriate for established businesses looking to push forward a new strategy. The Business […]
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Ocean State Job Lot donates PPE in Oxford
OXFORD — The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation has donated $12,000 worth of face shields, KN95 masks, antibacterial and disinfecting hand wipes and hand sanitizer to the local police and fire departments, part of a $1.7 million personal protective equipment donation nationwide. It’s donating PPE in each of the 142 communities Ocean State Job […]
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OTELCO hires two for New Gloucester office
NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO has made several new hires in its New Gloucester office. Brian Bouchard joins OTELCO as an OSP engineer. He previously worked for two years as an OSP engineer with FairPoint and spent three years as an OSP engineer/engineering manager with Tilson Technology. Bouchard is a resident of Gray. Debbie Brill has […]
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UScellular donates to Boys & Girls Clubs
AUBURN — UScellular donated $25,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine in 2020, part of a $1 million donation to Boys & Girls Clubs across the country to support youth. The company also announced having made $34.5 million in investments to its Maine network last year, including $22.8 million in 5G upgrades […]
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CMCC makes six new hires
AUBURN — Central Maine Community College has hired new employees in finance, CMCC’s Center for Workforce and Professional Development, the Building Construction Technology program and the TRIO grant. Allie Johnson has been hired as the associate dean of Finance and General Services. Johnson comes to CMCC after seven years at CIEE in senior operations and […]
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St. Mary’s hires four nurses for leadership team
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System, a member of Covenant Health, recently hired four seasoned veterans to its nursing leadership team. Lisa Burrell joins as the director of clinical education and professional practice. Most recently, she was the director of education at Doctors Community Hospital in Laurel, Maryland. Burrell earned her doctorate from Capella University […]
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Farmington police name Karen Kidd as Employee of the Year
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Police Department selected Office Manager Karen E. Kidd as its 2020 Employee of the Year. The annual award is given to any full-time employee who stands well above their peers in the performance of their duties and contributes to the mission of the department. Kidd was recognized by interim Chief of […]
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Norway Savings Bank receives FDIC ‘Outstanding’ rating
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank achieved an “outstanding” rating on its latest Community Reinvestment Act examination, administered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. This is the second consecutive examination cycle that Norway Savings has achieved this rating. It is the result of its strong record of helping to meet the credit needs of the communities […]