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.
Carrabassett Veterinary Services opens newly renovated practice
KINGFIELD — Carrabassett Veterinary Services recently announced the completion of its renovated practice at 1082 Main St. The renovations accommodate three exam rooms, small surgery, large surgery and an X-ray room. New technology and new state-of-the-art equipment includes digital X-ray and ultrasound. “More and more each day, we are enjoying working in a full-service, modern […]
Wales-based school officials to reassess after $31.6 million construction plan defeated
School district must reevaluate options for aging buildings.
Auburn Savings hires new chief financial officer and information technology manager
AUBURN — Auburn Savings announces Michelle Rouleau has joined the community bank’s team in the roles of chief financial officer and executive vice president. Jon Svor has joined the team as information technology manager and assistant vice president. Both were previously with MidCoast Federal Credit Union. A highly motivated and experienced certified public accountant, Rouleau […]
SeniorsPlus announces new directors
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties, announces the new officers and the election of three new members to its board of directors. Dennis Gray of Norway, the former vice chairman of the board, assumed the role of chairman from Patricia Vampatella of New Gloucester, who will […]
Mason’s Brewing reveals plans to occupy Main Street development in Auburn
Brewery, distillery and upscale eatery planned for Androscoggin riverfront.
Target says it’s on target in Auburn
The last reported date for the opening on Center Street was “by Black Friday.”
91% of Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales voters say ‘no’ to proposed RSU 4 middle school addition
District’s plan to build an addition at Oak Hill Middle School rejected by residents, 2,209 to 219.
Gifford’s Ice Cream in Auburn closes early
Poland general store makes progress; Target says it’s on target
CMCC includes welding in free training program
Funding is from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan.