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Norway Savings gets top rating

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — BauerFinancial Inc., a premier bank rating firm, announces that Norway Savings Bank has again achieved “Best of Bauer” status for earning and maintaining its highest, 5-star rating for 25 continuous years or longer. The rating indicates Norway Savings Bank is one of the strongest banks in the nation. Some of the areas […]

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Earth Day 2016: How local companies go a little green

When it comes to conservation, every little bit helps. For Earth Day, we caught up with a multinational water company newly riding the rails, a bank recycling 88 tons of paper, an elderly care facility that’s feeling the heat and a coffee shop going with the low-flow to do its part. It’s green, to go […]

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Dehetre joins Norway Savings

AUBURN — Norway Savings Bank announces that Linette Dehetre has recently accepted the position of assistant vice president, branch manager of the Auburn office. Dehetre is responsible for developing and enhancing new and existing banking relationships for business and personal customers in the Androscoggin County market. Additionally, she is responsible for coaching, educating and mentoring […]

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Norway Savings celebrates 150th anniversary

NORWAY — In recognition of the 150th anniversary of Norway Savings Bank, the bank was presented with a special Congressional Record statement by U.S. Sen. Angus King during a celebration at the Norway Savings Bank Maine Street branch in Brunswick earlier this month. The statement recognized the bank’s longstanding and high-quality service to Maine people. […]

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Norway Savings Bank: A Main Street institution

NORWAY — The Norway Savings Bank has been a Main Street institution during three centuries. It’s headquarters on Main Street in Norway has changed over the years and the bank has expanded to 24 branches in western and southern Maine, but its commitment to  customers, fiscal responsibility and determination to remain on Main Street, have not. […]

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Regional lenders helping local businesses

NORWAY — Leaders from Norway Savings Bank, Community Concepts Finance Corp. and its parent company, Community Concepts Inc., met to formalize an agreement between the two financial organizations that provides technical assistance and access to capital for businesses in the region. Notable changes that will take place under the formal agreement include faster timelines for […]

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Selectmen reject loan for Fire-Rescue Station

BUCKFIELD — A split Board of Selectmen opted not to spend $18,000 in loan interest for items removed from the original Fire-Rescue Station project after learning of yet another problem Tuesday night with the roughly $1 million building. Selectmen voted 2-1 to hold off on spending the money until the station, which is located on […]