LEWISTON — The Maine State Chamber’s annual Regional Legislative Breakfasts will be held from 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. April 28 at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch at 14 Great Falls Plaza. It’s an opportunity for the chamber’s to hear first-hand about the concerns of each region’s local business, as well as provide an […]
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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