JAY — Regional School Unit 73 teachers and directors Thursday tried to come up with ways to save money without eliminating teachers. Board Chairwoman Denise Rodzen said the board asked for $673,000 in cuts from last year’s budget of $18.8 million and each school’s administrators identified places for savings. The cuts, however, “hit right to […]
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Angus King brings laughter, enthusiasm to Oxford Hills chamber dinner
MECHANIC FALLS — After taking a jab at what Congress is accomplishing in Washington — nothing — U.S. Sen. Angus King talked about rural economic development at the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce’s 40th Annual Awards Banquet on Thursday night. Maine’s independent senator was the keynote speaker before roughly 250 people at The Silver Spur. After […]
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Unified basketball: Lisbon defeats Edward Little, moves on to semifinals
Lisbon High School student-helper Nick Lerette, left, tosses the ball to teammate Dawson Martel under the basket during a Unified basketball quarterfinal game in Lisbon on Thursday. The Greyhounds advanced to the semifinals with a 41-29 win. LISBON — The Lisbon High School Unified basketball team may only go as far as Jake Patenaude takes […]
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Perkins-Farrington joins President's Circle
WINTHROP — Jann Perkins-Farrington, an associate broker and certified buyer representative/agent with Coldwell Banker Thomas Agency, was named to Coldwell Banker International President’s Circle from the state of Maine at Coldwell Banker’s award conference. This membership was awarded to the top of all sales associates worldwide in the Coldwell Banker system. Perkins-Farrington specializes in waterfront and […]
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Claveau joins Camden Nat'l Bank
CAMDEN — Camden National Bank has hired Jean Claveau as vice president, commercial banking officer. Claveau has worked in commercial lending at Bangor Savings Bank and Androscoggin Bank. Earlier in his career, he served as retail production manager at Camden National Bank’s office in Rockport. He will serve the central Maine area, as well as […]
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Chamber breakfast April 13
AUBURN — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold a breakfast at 7 a.m. Thursday, April 13, at Lost Valley, 200 Lost Valley Road, Auburn. Cost is $20 for members and $30 for nonmembers. Registration is available at www.LAMetroChamber.com. The presenter, Peter Lowe, employment lawyer at Brann & Isaacson, will speak about workplace safety […]