AUBURN — The Center for Workforce & Professional Development at Central Maine Community College, in partnership with the Maine Quality Center, is offering a no-cost, 100% online Precision Machining Training Fundamentals program to qualified candidates. Participants who successfully complete the program will have the opportunity to apply to the CMCC Precision Machining Technology Associate Degree […]
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New owners for Allied Physical Therapy
FARMINGTON — Justin and Kathryn Longhurst purchased Allied Physical Therapy clinic from Dennis and Stephanie Flanagan on Jan. 4. The Flanagans will continue to be a part of the company, working on a per diem basis. Founded in 1986 in Portland, Allied Physical Therapy is the oldest physical therapy private practice in Maine. The clinic […]
Central Maine Credit Union donates to local homeless shelters, food banks
LEWISTON — Central Maine Credit Union donated $7,000 to local homeless shelters and food banks right before the holidays. Central Maine Credit Union recognized St. Martin De Porres, Safe Voices, New Beginnings, Salvation Army and Lisbon Area Christian Outreach. These organizations were selected because of their deep network and services they offer directly impacting food […]
DuBois Realty Group donates to GAHS
AUBURN — The DuBois Realty Group of Keller Williams Realty recently presented Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with a donation for $2,300 as it wrapped up its “Give Where You Live” campaign for 2020. Greater Androscoggin Humane Society is a safe space for animals in need and a resource for community members and their animal companions.
John L. Painter attains professional certification
LEWISTON — John L. Painter of Lewiston has passed the professional certification exam offered through a collaboration between the American Association of Service Coordinators and The Ohio State University Office of Geriatrics and Interprofessional Aging Studies for the title of “Professional Service Coordinator.” Service coordinators play a critical role to support Housing and Urban Development-assisted […]
Rumford Hospital promotes Becky Hall
RUMFORD — Becky Hall has been promoted to vice president of nursing and patient care services at Rumford Hospital, where she oversees all clinical operations. Hall was previously the hospital’s director of patient care services. She joined Rumford Hospital in 1985 as a staff nurse in perioperative services. She has held numerous leadership positions at […]
Anthony Tenneson to coordinate Lewiston-Auburn CA$H Coalition tax prep
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn CA$H Coalition, with a mission of “creating assets, savings, and hope,” will continue with free tax preparation in 2021, but the way IRS tax law volunteers provide the service will be vastly different. Site Coordinator Anthony “Tony” Tenneson will be at the helm guiding IRS tax law certified volunteers as they […]
Food City, Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club partner on pantry donation
BRIDGTON — Food City of Bridgton partnered with the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club to deliver 80 bags of healthy food for the Southwest Oxford County Nutrition program, formerly the Brownfield Food Pantry. Included in the bags were whole winter squash, a bag of apples, a rustic bread, butter, chocolate chip cookie mix and cranberry sauce. […]
Northeast Bank donates to Bethel food pantry, Good Shepherd Food Bank
PORTLAND — Northeast Bank has donated $2,500 each to the Bethel Area District Exchange & Food Pantry and Good Shepherd Food Bank. It was part of a $10,000 donation to Maine food pantries to assistance centers as they geared up to help those in need during the holiday season. The contributions reinforce the bank’s outreach […]