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Celebrating excellence: Chamber awards honor community leaders

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: CHAMBER AWARDS HONOR COMMUNITY LEADERS LEADERSHIP The much heralded revitalization of the Lewiston-Auburn community is being led by an ever more robust business community that has been creating and preserving jobs, nurturing fellow entrepreneurs, supporting the civic infrastructure of L-A, and helping make the Androscoggin Chamber the most dynamic business organization in Maine. […]

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Looking Back on January 14

100 years ago, 1913 The large store in the National Shoe and Leather Bank at 15 Turner St., Auburn, has been hired by locals people who are organizing a company to deal in automobiles and accessories. They will handle the Cole car and several of them arrived at the Auburn station yesterday. Among them was […]

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2012 Chamber Awards winners

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: CHAMBER AWARDS HONOR COMMUNITY LEADERS Annually, The Chamber honors a number of organizations and individuals for their significant contributions to our communities. This year’s awards will be presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting at the Ramada Conference Center on Thursday, January 27th. The Chamber is pleased to recognize the following individuals and businesses. […]

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History of past Chamber Awards winners

History of Chamber Award Winners 1988 Business Leader – Bill Johnson Geiger – Ron Frizzell Athena – Pauline Beale 1989 Business Leader – David MacMahon Athena – Bonnie Adams Geiger – Ralph Tuttle 1990 Business Leader – Tom Auger Geiger – Gary Adams 1991 Business Leader – Doug Boyd Public Service – Phil St. Pierre […]

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Reporter Query: Your first Christmas after ______

We’d like you to fill in the blank. Maybe it’s the first Christmas after losing a job or a loved one, after divorce, a return from the front lines, after having a baby, adopting a child or reaching a milestone. We’re looking for readers’ stories on their first Christmas after (blank) and how it’s helped […]

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Reporter Query: Did you regret your vacation?

It looked like such a good time in the glossy brochure. Two weeks in paradise at a bargain rate. You found a babysitter, took time off from work and went on your way. Good times. Who deserves a vacation more than you? Only, the “four-star hotel room” turned out to be a shack you had […]

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Louis V. Palumbaro III

AUBURN —   Louis V. Palumbaro III, 70, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, May 31, at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn. He was born March 8, 1942, in Tarrytown, N.Y., a son of Louis V. and Grace A. Levi Palumbaro II. He was educated in the schools of Ossining, N.Y. before entering the U.S. Army. […]