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RE/MAX Alliance Owner John F. Chase hires Frankee Chapa as the new Social Media & Marketing Manager. Chapa brings with her a background in social media, online, and print marketing.

Green Bee Soda announces the launch of its new flavor Ginger Buzz.

Joan Meade will exhibit a number of new sculptural acrylic landscapes based on her time as Artist in Residence at Acadia National Park in Maine. The show opens March 31, 2012 at the Shared Visions Retreat Center in Durham, NC.

"Fireball Run is about missing children," explained Lynn Ward, CEO of The Waterbury Regional Chamber in Waterbury, Connecticut. It was announced that Waterbury will be 1 of 8 overnight destination cities in the “2012 Fireball Run Adventurally" .

GOP strategist Jack Burkman told Fox Business host Judge Andrew Napolitano that a brokered convention will force Mitt Romney to pick Ron Paul as his VP, earning Paul a place on the Republican ticket.

Through the hard work of Wright-Ryan Construction, one of Maine’s most historic orphanages, on the National Register of Historic Places, has been given new life and provides the aging population of Maine a safe place to call home.

A week of great food and great times awaits visitors to Hartstone Inn & Hideaway, June 4-8. Chef Vitali will share original family recipes, grown out of her Tuscan roots.

License renewal and continuing education information for Maine-licensed psychologists.

The Marine Environmental Research Institute and Cornerstones of Sciences are partnering to sponsor the 2012 Rachel Carson Lectures

Digital billboard to be erected in front of Meadowlands Stadium in NJ while organizers ask for public attendance at prayer vigil.

For the second year, The Boston String Quartet returns to its New England roots to thrill audiences with their signature mix of music and movement, original storytelling and holiday joy.

License renewal and continuing education information for Maine-licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs).

Androscoggin Bank today announced that AndroscogginTrust, a division of Androscoggin Bank, will provide free Financial Power of Attorney for active-duty, deployed soldiers in all branches of the military.

Androscoggin Bank is sponsoring the 9th annual LL Bean Camp Sunshine Pumpkin Festival on 10/29 in Freeport, ME. Support Camp Sunshine by purchasing a $1 paper pumpkin or $5 pumpkin patches at any of the Bank’s 13 branch locations throughout Maine.

Springvale Naturopathic Doctor moves to new location.

Ready for a road trip without messy maps? Grab your GPS and hit the highway to maximize mileage and make memories at four Maine coastal inns. Stay at Blueberry Fields Bed & Breakfast, Grey Havens Inn, The Inn at English Meadows and York Harbor Inn.

Androscoggin Bank has announced that the Bank has established a 46-person employee team to take part in the annual Dempsey Challenge on October 8 and 9 in Lewiston, Maine. As of October 5, 2011 more than $12,000 has been raised by this year’s team.

Maine small business owners interested in learning Internet Marketing, seo, video marketing - now have a a place to meet and get the information to grow their business.

Great Falls Construction is proud to announce they have expanded their management team to keep up with the demand of their construction business.

Androscoggin Bank today announced Barry L. Kohler, JD, CFP®, CLU has joined the AndroscogginTrust team as SVP and Director of Trust & Investment Services. He will oversee the financial planning, trust and investment services and brokerage areas.

Androscoggin Bank is hosting this season’s fifth and final exhibit for Art Walk Lewiston Auburn. The fifth exhibit, “Mobile Natura: Botanical iPhoneography,” will feature the work of local artist Kimberly Post Rowe.

Dr. Elizabeth McNally of Portland Chiropractic Neurology has completed her post-graduate studies in Chiropractic Neurology making her the second Chiropractic Neurologist in the State of Maine.

Two brothers, one community, and a film ten years in the making. This is LIGHTHOUSE-- a true story.

Androscoggin Bank announced that the Bank is now accepting applications for MainStreet Foundation grants. These grants are provided for local organizations that support the projects, programs and initiatives that ensure the welfare of at-risk youth.

Michael D. Grimmer has been named Vice President for Support Services and Chief Administrative Officer by Heywood Hospital in Gardner, MA.

Androscoggin Bank announces their participation in the national “Lights, Camera, Save!” competition, encouraging youth to use video to communicate the value of saving and inspire others to become lifelong savers.

“Discovering Prints” will be on display in the lobby of Androscoggin Bank’s Lewiston branch from August 25 to September 27, 2011. A public reception to launch the new exhibit will take place from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm on Friday, August 26.

Androscoggin Bank has named the recipients of eight grants and two donations as a part of the ABCommunity grant program. The awarded grants total $17,000 and benefit non-profit organizations throughout Maine.

Historic mill renovation helps spur revitalization in Maine town and wins Historic Preservation Award.

This Maine bike tour gives travelers a sampling of coastal Maine while supporting a worthy cause

Local author pens new book on Maine town

Local authors team up on new book on Maine towns

Local author pens new book on Maine's Appalachian Trail

Local author pens new book on Mount Desert Island town

(PORTLAND) – Wright-Ryan Construction, Inc. welcomes four new, talented employees, both in the office and in the field, to support the continued growth and development of the firm.

With the help of Wright-Ryan Construction, the legendary burger franchise, Five Guys Burger & Fries, opened the doors on its first Maine location in early April right in the heart of the Old Port.

Lake Country Rents is a locally owned and operated property management company that offers full service, as well as, ala carte services to both long and short term rental owners in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine.

Green Bee Soda Experiencing Increasing Demand in Maine & Massachusetts

Inns show-off their design for National Architecture Week, April 10 - 16. These B&Bs and inns have features that are architecturally interesting.

The first taste of Bar Harbor, scheduled for May 20-22, will feature surprise chef’s tables at popular local restaurants

BnBFinder.com sends its support to Maine Bed and Breakfasts involved in the “Hospitality for Habitat” Charity Event, month-long event that benefits Habitat for Humanity.

Cellular Sales, the nation’s largest Verizon premium wireless retailer, has opened a new store in Portland, Maine. The store opened on March 10 and is located at 3 Somerset Street.

Great Falls Construction has been awarded the remodel of a very historical piece of property in Westbrook, ME. The Walker Memorial Library, originally built in 1894 is in need of repairs due to water and structural damage.

Felt bans across the nation will require changes in fishing behavior

The International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association's prestigious award recognizes the best of the best in hospitality around the world.

In this difficult economy, where there may be reluctance to reach out and explore new ideas and new people, creative ways to be recognized are required. Ms. Weinstein is taking this opportunity to make herself available for your consideration.

Patriot Software, Inc. releases online payroll software option “Patriot PAY” to Maine small business owners.

The Parent Coaching Institute’s coaching model has been featured in Illinois Pediatrician, a magazine published by the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, in an article on parent coaching as a tool for improving family lives.

The Spruce Gum Box is a historical fiction novel based on the nearly unheard of Aroostook War that took place between Great Britain and the United States in northern Maine in the mid 1800’s.

Great Falls Marketing, an inbound call center in Maine is raising money for Camp Sunshine; a retreat for critically ill children and their families by holding a Mustache Monday event.