AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Tiffany Poland for the team at its Auburn location. Poland grew up in Greene and attended Leavitt Area High School. She graduated from the University of Maine with a bachelor’s degree in developmental psychology. She has a wide variety background in marketing, customer service, home […]
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Franklin Community Health Network hires Ryan M. Mastrangelo
FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network has hired Ryan M. Mastrangelo for the newly created role of director of communications and public affairs. Mastrangelo will be responsible for FCHN’s external and internal communications. She will also be responsible for promoting FCHN’s services throughout the region, and she will sit as a member of FCHN’s senior […]
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Northeast Bank donates to Junior Achievement of Maine
LEWISTON — Northeast Bank donated $15,000 to Junior Achievement of Maine to help support its virtual programming throughout the state as well as several key programs. They include the Titan Challenge, an online simulation for high school students to learn how to run a company, and the Maine Business Hall of Fame South, which honors […]
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Northeast Bank hires Matthew Colpitts
LEWISTON — Northeast Bank has hired Matthew Colpitts as vice president, municipal deposit relationship manager. Colpitts will work closely with municipalities throughout the state of Maine, offering depository products, cash management services and other related services. Colpitts spent the past three years as the deputy state treasurer for Maine where he focused in cash management, […]
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Norway Savings Bank donates to Rufus Porter Museum of Art
BRIDGTON — Norway Savings Bank has again sponsored the Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity as an underwriter of their 2021 Summer Events and Programming with a donation of $2,500. The museum will use the funds to continue providing educational activities and programs that engage the community in art, ingenuity, and history. This year’s […]
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State Farm agents donate to Keep ME Warm fund
LEWISTON — Lisa Laliberte’s State Farm office, along with a company match, raised $1,000 for the Keep ME Warm fund, a statewide partnership of Maine’s United Ways and Community Action Agencies. Keep ME Warm provides emergency heating assistance and is the only statewide fuel assistance fundraising effort in Maine. Statewide, seven State Farm agents’ donation […]
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CMCC earns Military Friendly School designation
AUBURN — Central Maine Community College has earned the 2021-22 Military Friendly School designation. Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 schools participated in the survey with 747 earning the designation. Methodology, criteria and weightings were determined by Viqtory with input from the Military […]
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What’s in the Senate’s $1.9 trillion COVID bill? Checks, unemployment insurance and more.
The Senate’s version is slightly different from the House bill, and some key provisions remained in flux Friday night.
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Old Mill Solar proposes 101-acre, $29.1 million solar array for Lewiston
The main entrance for the 20-megawatt project would be on Sabattus Street, near the Country Lane Estates neighborhood.
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Boeing CEO waived pay but got compensation worth $21 million
The aerospace giant struggled last year with the continuing fallout from two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max jetliner and a downturn in demand for planes because of the pandemic.