Hero’s on Wheels is one of many food businesses in recent years to eschew the traditional brick-and-mortar restaurant and take to the road.
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Powerline verdict to bring significant tax relief to Lewiston
Property tax revenue from CMP’s converter station project is projected at $7 million a year, allowing the city to lower its tax rate.
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Auburn attorney joins Portland law firm Schwartz & Schwartz
AUBURN — The Portland law firm of Schwartz & Schwartz, P.A. announces Haley K. Hunter has joined the firm. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maine and received her juris doctor degree cum laude from the University of Maine School of Law. She worked at Linnell, Choate & Webber in Auburn for the […]
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Douglas Gross joins Norway Savings Asset Management Group
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank announces Douglas C. Gross has recently accepted the position of assistant vice president, trust officer of the Asset Management Group. He is responsible for building and growing relationships with clients by assisting them in planning for the future and to reach their financial goals. He will be the primary contact […]
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Fontaine Family real estate group marks 40 years with annual award ceremony
AUBURN — The Fontaine Family real estate group is marking 40 years in business and held its annual awards ceremony in February to recognize the achievements of the team in 2022. Before the awards, the licensed support staff was recognized for their commitment and dependability, including Sally Christner, Megan Trundy, Crystal St. Hilaire, Dustin Larochelle […]
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OTIS Federal Credit Union promotes three and hires two staff members
JAY — OTIS Federal Credit Union announces it recently promoted three of its staff members and welcomed two new hires. Jannell Pomeroy was promoted to teller supervisor, after four years as a teller. Emma Blaisdell was promoted from teller to assistant teller supervisor. Natalie Allen was promoted to to member specialist/IRAs. She previously was a […]
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Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don’t pay
Twitter does not verify individual accounts to ensure they are who they say they are, as was the case with the previous blue check doled out during the platform’s pre-Musk administration.
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Joleen Bedard recertified as fundraising executive
Joleen Bedard, executive director of United Way of Androscoggin County, has been recertified as a fundraising executive. Bedard has held the certification since 2017, having met a series of standards that include tenure in the profession, education, and demonstrated fundraising achievement. She also passed a rigorous exam testing the knowledge, skills and abilities required of […]
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Justice John Roberts asked to testify on court ethics amid Thomas reports
In recent weeks, news reports have focused on the purchase by a conservative donor of 3 properties belonging to Justice Clarence Thomas and his family in a transaction worth more than $100,000.