LEWISTON — You could hardly say that Edward A. Barrett was stunned by the news. Forbes on Friday named Lewiston one of the top 25 places to retire and for City Administrator Barrett, that was simply news just waiting to be announced. “Lewiston is a unique community; there are no two ways about it,” Barrett […]
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Norway town manager announces retirement
Town Manager David Holt tells the Board of Selectmen on Thursday evening that he’s planning to retire June 30 after 28 years of serving in the position. NORWAY — Town Manager David Holt told the Board of Selectmen on Thursday evening that he would retire June 30 after 28 years on the job. Holt told […]
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Lewiston assistant superintendent Tom Jarvis to retire
LEWISTON — Lewiston School Assistant Superintendent Tom Jarvis is retiring this summer. The announcement was made Monday night to the School Committee by Superintendent Bill Webster. Jarvis, of Lewiston, has worked in education for 43 years, the past 17 years for Lewiston public schools. He’s retiring in August when he turns 65. In a letter […]
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Lisbon Police Chief David Brooks retires after 36 years
Telling parents that their son had died. Handling a car crash that killed a child. Trying to talk a man out of killing himself and watching helplessly as he did it anyway. And then there were the good days, like the one a couple of years ago when a man walked into the Lisbon Police […]
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Dixfield employee lauded for 33 years of service
DIXFIELD — After Vickie Carrier’s 33 years of work as deputy town clerk and tax collector for Dixfield, her family, friends and co-workers agreed on one thing Friday afternoon: Her retirement would be a huge loss for the town. Carrier’s last day of working at the Town Office as deputy town clerk is June 30, and […]
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Analysis: Maine top state in New England for retirement
Percent of Population 65 and Over | FindTheHome Maine ranks as the best state in New England to retire to, and 30th overall, in an analysis done by the personal finance website WalletHub. The analysis compared 24 metrics within the 50 states and District of Columbia, including the adjusted cost of living, the number of […]
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Auburn celebrates 35 years of community building as Roland Miller retires
AUBURN — In 1980, when Roland Miller was hired by the city of Auburn, he figured it would be a five-year job. A Midwestern guy by birth, raised in Green Bay and a lifelong Packers fan, he thought the city was a fine place to build his resume before he moved on to the next […]
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Androscoggin County Clerk Patricia Fournier to retire
AUBURN — Longtime Androscoggin County Clerk Patricia Fournier announced her retirement Wednesday night after serving the county for more than 40 years. Fournier’s surprise announcement came following an executive session that Fournier requested at the conclusion of the county commission meeting. Over the years, Fournier also served as the county personnel director and its purchasing […]
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Chip Morrison hangs it up at the Androscoggin chamber after 20 years
LEWISTON — Chip Morrison was overseeing 10 states, plus Maine, for a national retirement-planning company from his office in Great Falls Plaza when management told him they were moving the job to Detroit. He’d moved to Auburn from Washington, D.C., 18 years before to be city manager, and he didn’t want to leave. At the […]