A B-24 Liberator makes its landing approach on Wednesday at the Portland International Jetport in South Portland. The World War II-era plane is the only fully restored and operable example of its kind. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald)
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Johnson gains promotion
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the Western Maine designated Agency on Aging, announces the promotion of Laure Johnson to community services supervisor. Johnson was the community services outreach specialist in Franklin County for SeniorsPlus. She joined the agency in 2012 and is a licensed social worker. She will provide program coordination, supervision and assistance to staff of the […]
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Arnold joins Norway Savings Bank
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank announces that Jamie Arnold has recently accepted the position of vice president, loan servicing manager and will work at the Norway office. Arnold is responsible for managing the department that services all types of loans, including consumer and business loans. She will provide training, coaching and development for members of […]
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SCORE Oxford Hills workshop series
NORWAY — SCORE Oxford Hills will holdg free workshops for small businesses this fall. The first, Facebook: Intermediate Topics for Business, will be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Town Office, 19 Danforth St. The workshop will address recent changes to the Facebook newsfeed algorithm and how small businesses can leverage […]
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Chamber breakfast set for Oct. 11
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a breakfast from 6:45 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch. Speakers will be Tom Anthoine III and Jack Kivus, who will speak on What is the Auburn Lewiston Sports Hall of Fame? Through the years, the Hall […]
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Business workshop at CMCC
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce & Professional Development at Central Maine Community College, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, is offering a no-cost small business marketing workshop from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Deadline for registration is Oct. 5. Presented by SBA Economic Development Specialist Bill Card, the workshop is […]
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Chamber's Power Lunch Oct. 10
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a Power Lunch workshop from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the chamber conference room, 415 Lisbon St. Wellness coach Tisha Bremner will share tips on how to become more inspired to improve health and wellness using her innovative habit-change method. Learn how […]
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Portland officials consider expanding tax-shelter districts
PORTLAND — Portland officials plan to add more than a dozen properties to the city’s network of tax shelter districts, a move that could shield hundreds of millions of new tax value from state assessments and protect the city from reductions in state aid. The city also wants to expand the possible uses for the […]
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Junior hockey: Quick start paces Nordiques to a big win over Cape Cod
Hockey coaches want all four lines to contribute during a game. To L/A Nordiques coach Cam Robichaud’s delight, that is exactly what happened Wednesday afternoon at Falmouth Ice Arena in Falmouth, Massachusetts, in a 12-4 victory over the Cape Cod Islanders. Each of the Nordiques’ four lines scored on its first shift of the game, […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon shuts out Mt. Abram in physical contest
Mt. Abram’s Maya Caron and goalie Emily Kidd battle with Lisbon’s Carley Drischler for a ball moments before it landed in the goal during Wednesday afternoon’s soccer game in Lisbon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LISBON FALLS —Think physical whenever Lisbon and Mt. Abram square off on a soccer field. The Greyhounds were forced to work around […]