The $10 million project’s goal is to solve lack of workforce housing for Rangeley area workers.
Christopher Wheelock
Staff Writer
A long-time journalist, Christopher got his start with Armed Forces Radio & Television after college. Seventeen years at CNN International brought exposure to major national and international stories from 9/11 and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to natural disasters like the 2004 Asia tsunami and earthquake. Christopher's local news experience includes stops in Colorado, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. His print and digital experience includes business writing and photography in Michigan. Business has always held a special place in his heart, as a former business owner and senior writer for one of CNNI’s top business anchors. He's proudly married to a Michigander, loves cooking, anything outdoors and two fat strays. He is excited to make Maine his new home.
Retirement savings plan law takes effect January 2024 in Maine
Employers with five or more employees who don’t offer a qualified plan must offer workers the chance to save for retirement.
Elmet Technologies acquires H.C. Starck Solutions Americas
The acquisition makes Elmet the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of tungsten and molybdenum materials and products.
Sandy Hook Promise offers survivor experience, advice for moving forward after mass shooting
Nicole Hockley co-founded and is CEO of the nonprofit organization Sandy Hook Promise, which formed after the devastation of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.
Victims and families funds expand, Lewiston declares ‘Act of Kindness Day’
Direct fundraiser donations exceeds $1.3 million, with local and regional businesses donating mental health services.
Lockdown in Lewiston and Androscoggin County creates backlog at Walmart distribution center
Dozens of trucks lined up outside Lewiston distribution center waiting to offload their cargo.
Lewiston businesses where shootings occurred well-known to community
The two Lewiston businesses are both popular entertainment spots and were filled with customers when the shooter arrived.
Bugs: It’s what’s for dinner
Selling everywhere from online to giant Iowa truck stops, a Lewiston company is helping to change consumer tastes about crickets, mealworms, scorpions, ants and other crawling and flying edibles.
Jet abandoned by Elite Airways at Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport gets repossessed
Aviation asset management company Sage Popovich obtained a special flight permit from the FAA to fly the jet out of Auburn, according to an airport official.
Residents in Wales, Litchfield and Sabattus reject school district budget again
Turnout and margins of vote almost identical to those for June 13 referendum.