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Christopher Wheelock
Staff Writer
A long-time journalist, Christopher got his start with Armed Forces Radio & Television after college. Seventeen years at CNN International brought exposure to major national and international stories from 9/11 and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to natural disasters like the 2004 Asia tsunami and earthquake. Christopher's local news experience includes stops in Colorado, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. His print and digital experience includes business writing and photography in Michigan. Business has always held a special place in his heart, as a former business owner and senior writer for one of CNNI’s top business anchors. He's proudly married to a Michigander, loves cooking, anything outdoors and two fat strays. He is excited to make Maine his new home.
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Sherman Oaks California Kitchen closes
After just a few short months, Sherman Oaks California Kitchen at 50 Lisbon St. has closed its doors permanently. It’s not clear when the new sandwich shop actually closed, although some postings on social media indicate it was late October or early November. The store’s Facebook page has been largely scrubbed and the owner, Aaron […]
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Gowell’s Shop ‘n Save in Greene plans grand opening Friday
The new 25,000 square foot store was built next to the old one on Route 202.
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Bedard Pharmacy closes College Street store
The pharmacy will continue to serve customers at 359 Minot Ave. in Auburn.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Area leaders among 10 to complete John T. Gorman Fellowship
Four area executives are among 10 leaders from across Maine to complete the 2022 John T. Gorman Fellowship, an intensive program designed to strengthen their ability to make a measurable difference in the lives of Maine people. They are: Melissa Hue, director of diversity, equity and inclusion for Lewiston; Kristen Miale, president of […]
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Geiger hires new vice president of marketing
LEWISTON — Promotional products distributor Geiger has hired Stephanie Whitman as vice president of marketing. She joins Geiger from Hussey Seating Co., a leading international seating manufacturer, where she served as manager of marketing operations. “I am thrilled to be joining this iconic business at a time of exciting opportunity,” Whitman said. “The rich history […]
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Auburn Hilton celebrates holiday shopping with a party
Sherman Oaks California Kitchen closes; Gowell’s in Greene plans grand opening; Bedard’s closes College Street store.
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Rinck earns best in show in international creative awards competition
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising took home best in show award at the 18th annual Davey Awards, which honors the finest creative work from the best small shops, firms, agencies and companies worldwide. The agency won Best in Show: Integrated Campaign, Promotional & Branding for its work with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s Keeper […]
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DFD Russell Medical Centers welcomes new physician assistant
DFD Russell Medical Centers has announced the addition of board-certified physician assistant Mayra Brink to the team. Brink attended Franklin Pierce University where she completed her Master of Physician Assistant studies with a special interest in pediatrics and women’s health. She obtained her bachelor’s in biology from Moravian College, graduating with honors. Brink has been […]
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Working: Full-time pastor cranks up his side gig for the holidays
What began as a way to pay for date nights with his wife has become a second job for Greg Morgan.