STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online – Create My Site, for small business owners on Wednesday, August 3 from 12 – 1:30 p.m. The Create My Site class will cover three main topics: • Design an effective website: bring the best of your brand […]
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Airport Appreciation Day in Bethel
BETHEL — The Bethel Airport Authority held its regular meeting and Airport Appreciation day on July 9 at 11 a.m. at the Bethel Regional Airport. Authority Chairman Randy Autrey formally recognized Arlan Jodrey for 30 plus years of service to the Town of Bethel Airport Authority. Chairman Autrey also presented Bronson Douglas with a plaque […]
Jodrey awarded Spirit of America tribute
NEWRY —The Spirit of America Foundation Tribute is presented in the name of Maine municipalities to local individuals, organizations, and projects for commendable community service. Since Alma Jones received the first Spirit of America award from Augusta Mayor William Burney on Nov. 26, 1991, the tribute has been presented at 500+ ceremonies. Arlan Jodrey, […]
MaineHealth videographer wins Regional Emmy®
Videographer Charlie Berg won in the category of health/medical-short form content for the story entitled, ‘Inside View of Maine Medical Center ICU Nurses Caring for Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients.’ PORTLAND — A video capturing the thoughts and emotions of Maine Medical Center (MMC) ICU nurses as they cared for unvaccinated patients during the Delta COVID-19 surge […]
Free website development class for small business owners
STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online – Keep My Customers on Wednesday, June 22 from 6-7:30 p.m. The Keep My Customers class will cover these main topics: · Offering exceptional sales and service experiences · Protecting your website: Learn how to protect your customers and your […]
Class for small business owners to promote websites in May
New Ventures Maine will offer an online, tuition-free website development class titled “Grow Your Business Online – Promote My Site,” on Tuesday, May 24 from noon to 1:30 p.m. The class will cover three main topics: • Getting found through SEO: Familiarize and utilize search engine optimization • Grow with email marketing: Use email marketing to […]
AVH achieves highest patient satisfaction rank
BERLIN, N.H. — Androscoggin Valley Hospital announced that it has ranked in the top percentile of all hospitals (more than 2,450) nationwide, surveyed by Press Ganey, in numerous areas including, but not limited to responsiveness of hospital staff, cleanliness of hospital environment, and communication about medicine. The results, which reflect patient satisfaction performance within the […]
Wishes do come true with Wheelers Insurance
AREA — One of the things Wheelers Insurance prides itself on most is being able to give back to their local communities. Two years ago now, each employee at Wheelers was given a few thousand dollars to give to a charity of their choice. Hannah Savage, chief operations officer, chose to donate all her money […]
First female CEO at Wheelers
AREA — At Wheelers Insurance, there are lots of changes coming this way as a team of twelve navigates a 155-year-old business. Wheelers was once family-owned and is now completely employee-owned. To add to this, recently in December 2021, Wheelers made a few role changes. Mike Newsom, the former CEO of Wheelers, has now […]
Course in Website Development for Small Businesses offered
STATE — New Ventures Maine is launching an online, on-demand course, Grow Your Business Online, which is designed to provide small business owners the tools, skills, and mentorship to build a successful digital presence. This course is offered at no charge to participants and is made possible through Empower by GoDaddy in partnership with New […]