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Maine Source Homes & Realty donates $2,150 to ACADIA Academy
AUBURN — Maine Source Homes & Realty is celebrating 50 years of service to Maine homeowners by giving back to the Lewiston-Auburn community. The company’s “Helping Our Neighbors Campaign” has identified six local nonprofits and charities it will support throughout 2022. In June, owner Jon Mercier donated a check for $2,150 to ACADIA Academy, the […]
Fontaine Family realty raises $26,486 in eighth annual virtual auction
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader recently held its eighth annual Bid for Wishes auction to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine, with team members from the Auburn and Scarborough locations collecting 316 items and raising $26,486 — their best turnout yet. Half the money raised this year went to Lewiston teenager Johnathan Morin and […]
How one Maine town made sure it had a place to eat out this summer
Food-world connections and eager investors helped get the beloved family restaurant Dennett’s Wharf up and running in Castine.
Elon Musk abandons $44 billion deal to buy Twitter; company says it will sue
The possible unraveling of the deal is just the latest twist in a saga between the world’s richest man and one of the most influential social media platforms.
Geiger announces first quarter Geiger Star winners
LEWISTON — Geiger, the nation’s largest privately held promotional products distributor, recently presented its first quarter Geiger Star awards. The honorees are Chris Gagne, Information Technology; Christine Knowlton, Distribution Center; and Renu Pal, Geiger UK, Finance. The three were nominated by fellow associates in recognition of their efforts to work the values of The Geiger […]
Robust June jobs report clouds outlook for U.S. economy
The figures the government released Friday spotlighted the sharp divide between the healthy labor market and the rest of the economy.
Auburn adjusting property valuations in response to higher sales prices
Auburn is conducting property valuation adjustments in response to higher sales prices. What does that mean?
Norway Savings Bank receives fourth consecutive Best Wellness Employer award
NORWAY — For the fourth year in a row, Norway Savings Bank has been recognized as a Best Wellness Employer by Wellness Workdays, a leading provider of corporate wellness programs, in collaboration with experts from the Harvard Medical School.The designation includes gold certification, the highest level achievable, and recognizes businesses and organizations committed to creating […]
Brian King named Bank of America Maine president
King will oversee the bank’s operations and philanthropic giving in the state.