Bangor Savings foundation to award $40,000 in grants COVID-19 relief, youth programming and development, animal assistance and basic needs are just some of the services provided by the Maine and New Hampshire-based nonprofits selected by the public to receive grants through the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation’s 2021 Community Matters More program. More than $140,000 will […]
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People & Business: April 7
Bangor Savings foundation to award $40,000 in grants COVID-19 relief, youth programming and development, animal assistance and basic needs are just some of the services provided by the Maine and New Hampshire-based nonprofits selected by the public to receive grants through the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation’s 2021 Community Matters More program. More than $140,000 will […]
People & Business: March 31
Second generation takes the helm at Fontaine Family Team Fontaine Family Team – The Real Estate Leader was sold to the second generation of daughters Melissa Fontaine-Field, Angie Fontaine-Larochelle and Crystal Fontaine-Bergeron in early 2021. With a combined 70 years of experience in real estate, the women provide a solid foundation on which to build […]
People & Business: March 24
Hires, promotions, appointments Northern Light Mercy Hospital has announced that several professional local women have joined its board of trustees. “Each of our new board members are leaders in our community and deeply connected to those we serve,” said Debra Taylor, chairperson of the board. “Their experience will help guide us as we continue to […]
People & Business: March 24
Hires, promotions, appointments Northern Light Mercy Hospital has announced that several professional local women have joined its board of trustees. “Each of our new board members are leaders in our community and deeply connected to those we serve,” said Debra Taylor, chairperson of the board. “Their experience will help guide us as we continue to […]
People & Business: March 17
Open for business Camden Dermatology & Mohs Surgery, based in Rockport, is pleased to announce the opening of a new location at 144 U.S. Route 1 in Scarborough. “I couldn’t be happier with the opportunity to expand in Southern Maine,” said Dr. Kerry Lavigne, owner of Camden Dermatology & Mohs Surgery. “We’re just down the […]
People & Business: March 10
Recognition For the eighth year in a row, the town of Freeport has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s “Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.” This award reflects the commitment of the Town Council and staff to meet the highest principles of governmental budgeting. In order to receive the budget award, Freeport had to satisfy nationally recognized […]
People & Business: March 10
Recognition For the eighth year in a row, the town of Freeport has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s “Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.” This award reflects the commitment of the Town Council and staff to meet the highest principles of governmental budgeting. In order to receive the budget award, Freeport had to satisfy nationally recognized […]
People & Business: March 3
Oakhurst celebrates a century in business Only a handful of Maine companies have lasted 100 years, and Oakhurst now joins that iconic list. Long known as the “The Natural Goodness of Maine,” President and CEO John Bennett says the 100-year anniversary is more than just a celebration. “When most companies celebrate an anniversary, it’s usually […]
People & Business: Feb. 24
Legion Square spreads the love Recognition KeyCorp recently received two national honors that highlight its longstanding commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. For the 13th time, the bank was recognized by the Human Rights Campaign as a leading employer for LGBTQ Equality. Key scored a perfect 100 points on the Corporate Equality Index is […]