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Christopher Wheelock

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A long-time journalist, Christopher got his start with Armed Forces Radio & Television after college. Seventeen years at CNN International brought exposure to major national and international stories from 9/11 and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to natural disasters like the 2004 Asia tsunami and earthquake. Christopher's local news experience includes stops in Colorado, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. His print and digital experience includes business writing and photography in Michigan. Business has always held a special place in his heart, as a former business owner and senior writer for one of CNNI’s top business anchors. He's proudly married to a Michigander, loves cooking, anything outdoors and two fat strays. He is excited to make Maine his new home.

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  • Published
    May 11, 2022

    Rusty Bus Brewing hopes to get rolling by July 4

    The Lisbon Street brew pub won the business incubator contest called JumpstartME last year.

  • Published
    May 10, 2022

    Five Guys plans to open in Auburn after Memorial Day

    Five Guys about ready to turn up the heat; Kings and Queens Hair Stylists ready to do you up in Lewiston; Rusty Bus Brewing fermenting along.

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Custom Fit Physical Therapy & Wellness opens in Auburn

    AUBURN — Custom Fit Physical Therapy & Wellness has opened at 10 W. Bates St. The business was the winner of Startup Auburn in February, a contest to attract small businesses and encourage their growth within the community. The business provides hands-on physical therapy care with private sessions with Jennifer Frazier, who holds a doctorate […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Franklin Memorial Hospital offers health careers exploration camp for students

    FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital will host Summer Scrub Club, a health careers exploration camp, from June 20-23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The camp is designed to introduce participants to a wide variety of careers available in health care and is open to all students who will be entering grades 8 to  12. […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Freedom Academy appoints new owner and chief administrator

    WILTON — Freedom Academy announced the appointment of Rebecca Richard as the new owner and chief administrator. An entrepreneur and longtime home-school parent, Richard succeeds the founder of Freedom Academy, according to a release from the school.  Freedom Academy is a private school for home-schoolers. In Maine, this is called “option 2.” This allows parents to […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Two employees share Delle Peterson award at Promise Early Education Center.

    LEWISTON — The Promise Early Education Center announced the 2022 award winners of the Fridelle “Delle” Peterson Award. Kristyn Stebbins and Stephani Hebert received the award in a virtual ceremony April 6, 2022. The award has been given since 2000 to Promise Early Education Center direct service personnel who are dedicated, team players with a […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Uplift LA 2022 kickball tournament team registration deadline

    LEWISTON — The LA Metro Chamber of Commerce and Uplift LA remind all businesses that the deadline for kickball 2022 team registration is Friday. Businesses can register a full team of nine to 12 players or register as an individual and be placed on a team. Players must be 12 years of age or older […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Women Leaders recognized, promoted at Rinck Advertising

    LEWISTON —  Kathleen de Silva and Amanda Frost of Rinck Advertising were promoted to vice president, account services in March.  “For over a decade, Kathleen and Amanda have each strategically built their industry silos including finance, health care, transportation, retail and CPG to drive growth at the agency,” President Laura Rinck said. “I consider them […]

  • Published
    May 9, 2022

    Equal pay for comparable work webinar

    LEWISTON — The LA Metro Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual discussion of Maine’s Equal Pay Law and what it requires under recent case law and what employers can be doing to make sure they are in compliance with the law. Under Maine’s equal pay law, the sexes must be paid the same for “comparable […]

  • Published
    May 8, 2022

    Bingman joins Fontaine Family real estate group

    Bingman to work out of the Scarborough location and can be reached at 207-303-2395 or meganbingman@fontaineteam.com.

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