NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank has donated $1,700 to the Maine Country Music Museum and Hall of Fame in Mechanic Falls for its mission to share the history and heritage of country music with Mainers. Founded in 1978, it houses memorabilia of more than 140 artists, performers, producers, promoters and others tied to the Maine […]
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Fontaine Family hires Nykki Stevens
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Nykki Stevens to the team at its Auburn location. Stevens grew up in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School. She graduated from the University of New England with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and the University of Maine Farmington with a master’s degree […]
St. Mary’s hires two primary care doctors
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System, a member of Covenant Health, has hired two new primary care providers, Dr. Hoang Dang and Dr. Diana Trofimovitch. Dang holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Trofimovitch holds a Bachelor […]
United Way of Androscoggin County adds seven board members
LEWISTON — At its August meeting, the United Way of Androscoggin County board of directors voted in seven new members for the 2020-2021 term. They are: • Maureen Aube, associate dean of finance and general services, Central Maine Community College • Bobbi Avery, chief administrative officer, Lewiston Public Schools • Patricia Gilbert, vice president of […]
Allied Physical Therapy hires Steve Noorda
FARMINGTON — Allied Physical Therapy has hired Steve Noorda to join the practice in Farmington. Noorda was raised in Utah and received his doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Subsequently, he worked at a PT clinic in Columbus, Ohio. Physical therapists are licensed health care professionals who treat individuals of […]
Maine credit unions donate to Good Shepherd Food Bank
WESTBROOK — Maine Credit Union League’s Campaign for Ending Hunger has donated $48,688 to Good Shepherd Food Bank’s COVID-19 response. The money was raised in June as part of the Campaign for Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge, a monthlong initiative that raised $230,000. As part of the challenge, 75% of the funds raised online by Maine […]
Rangeley Friends of the Arts hires Stephanie Chu-O’Neil
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts has hired Stephanie Chu-O’Neil as the new site coordinator for its free after-school program: CASA – Creative After-School Arts. The program is open to students in grades 5-12, and will meet Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday after school until 5 p.m. Chu-O’Neil will bring her expertise and experience in […]
St. Mary’s hires Jeffrey Hundman, appoints Coleen Elias
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System recently hired Jeffrey Hundman as vice president of finance/CFO and appointed Coleen Elias as CEO/CFO of Community Clinical Services. Prior to joining Covenant Health, Hundman was CFO with The Guthrie Clinic in Sayre, Pennsylvania, a not-for-profit health system in Pennsylvania and New York, where his responsibilities included accounting for […]
Franklin Savings Bank promotes Leanne Gagne
RUMFORD — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted longtime River Valley loan officer Leanne Gagne to assistant vice president status. Gagne is an experienced residential and installment lender, currently in her 32nd year of service at Franklin Savings Bank. She and her husband are longtime residents of Dixfield, where they raised their two adult children. Gagne […]