PORTLAND — Mark Clark of Lewiston and Randy Stevens of Monmouth were among eight Maine drivers newly inducted into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25 or more years of accident-free driving. Clark and Stevens are based at the UPS Auburn office. Maine boasts 67 Circle of Honor […]

LISBON — The Town of Lisbon has put out a call for projects after being invited to apply for Community Development Block Grant matching funds for private property and business owners to improve the visual appearance of commercial buildings in town. The town is inviting property and business owners to submit potential projects by March […]

LEWISTON — The University of Maine at Augusta’s Lewiston Center will host an information session on March 27 on Higher Opportunity for Pathways to Employment, a program that provides immediate financial support to eligible parents so they may complete education programs. The session is from noon to 1 p.m. at 51 Westminster St. Help is […]

LEWISTON — Berman & Simmons law firm recently named trial attorney Timothy Kenlan as its newest partner. Kenlan represents clients in personal injury and product liability claims. He joined the firm in 2012 and quickly earned his reputation as one of the state’s top young lawyers, being named by Super Lawyers as a rising star. […]

PARIS — The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District is offering a septic system installation workshop designed for contractors, local plumbing inspectors and site evaluators. It will be held Friday, April 3 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Oxford County Extension Office Meeting Room at 9 Olson Road. The storm date is April […]

BRIDGTON — Dr. Peter Leighton, an internal medicine specialist at Bridgton Hospital, has achieved his second national board certification, this time in addiction medicine. Last year, Leighton expanded his practice at Bridgton Primary Care to specialize in the treatment of opioid users and others suffering from substance addiction. The certification, administered by the American Board […]

AUBURN —  Kathie Leonard, president and CEO of Auburn Manufacturing, has been to the Maine Community College System’s board of trustees. The Maine State Senate confirmed Leonard Feb. 13 in Augusta and she was officially sworn in Feb. 24. Leonard will share policymaking authority for Maine’s comprehensive two-year community college system, which offers technical, career […]

FRYEBURG – CBW Labs, a hemp processor providing cannabidiol formulations and services to New England growers, distributors and manufacturers, has opened a state-of-the-art processing lab and retail store at 285 Main St. CBW Labs performs all processing, formulations and bottling onsite, and can produce standard or customer formulations at pilot/R&D or production scale. It offers […]