BRUNSWICK — Modern Pest Services recently announced the hiring of Jack Wholey as general manager and the promotion of Paul Lavallee to training manager. According to a news release, Wholey will lead the company’s Portland service center and comes to Modern Pest with extensive management and leadership experience. Along with overseeing the dayto day operations […]
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Messerman earns 2012 Maine Fitness Award
BRUNSWICK — Ida Messerman was recently named the 2012 recipient of the Maine Fitness Award in the Lifetime Achievement Category for her hard work and dedication in the fitness industry, according to a news release. Messerman is certified through AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America), NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine), Zumba Fitness, and […]
Lobstering licenses
Scott Beede is one of 302 people on the waiting list for a Maine lobster license. By his calculations he’ll be nearly 80 years old — or dead — by the time his wait is over. Beede, 50, says the state’s 15-year-old licensing system needs an overhaul to give newcomers like him a fair shot […]
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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: A lot of things can happen in 72 seconds. If you sit back for 72 seconds and think about all of the things you could be doing for 72 seconds, you would most likely think of hundreds of fun ideas or entertaining scenarios. What you probably did not think of at the end […]
2 Bath area residents honored
BATH — Two Bath area residents received special recognition at the recent Maine Downtown Center annual conference held at the University of Maine at Farmington. According to a news release, Charlie Hudson of Hudson Media Empire was honored as a Volunteer of the Year. Hudson was selected for his work on a video that was […]
Hannaford president earns Muskie award
PORTLAND — Beth Newlands Campbell, president of Hannaford Bros. Co., recently received the 2012 Hon. Edmund S. Muskie Access to Justice Award. According to a news release, the award is presented annually to recognize individuals in the community who demonstrate a strong commitment to the public good. As president of Hannaford, Newlands Campbell has supported […]
Boulos Company promotes Sigfridson
PORTLAND — CBRE / The Boulos Company, committed to the advancement of its talented professionals in both the community and the organization, recently promoted Drew Sigfridson to principal. According to a news release, Sigfridson joined CBRE / The Boulos Company as an assistant broker in 1998, and with his 13 years in the industry has […]
Wiscasset’s Selvin elected president
WISCASSET — Wiscasset Family Medicine recently announced that Rhonda Selvin, a family nurse practitioner, has been elected by her peers as president-elect of the Maine Nurse Practitioner Association. According to a news release, the association is the professional organization for nurse practitioners who constitute the largest group of advancedpractice registered nurses numbering about 900 in […]
Green Energy Maine
Most people understand the benefits of using clean energy. But there is so much information available to digest — and attempt to understand — that it can easily boggle one’s mind. To help sort through the maze of who, what, where, why and how is Brunswickbased Green Energy Maine and its owner Kay Mann. “The […]
Yarmouth resident joins MEREDA board
PORTLAND — Bruce Jones of Yarmouth has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial real estate owners, developers and related service providers. According to a news release, Jones has worked in the commercial furniture industry for 20 years, serving in various […]