MIDDLETON, Conn. —Junior Logan Russell of Bath finished fifth in the 157-pound bracket as three University of Southern Maine Huskies earned All- New England honors at the 2012 New England Wrestling Association (NEWA) Championships hosted this past weekend by Wesleyan University. Russell joined senior co-captain Billy Cole and sophomore Dan Suarez on the podium for […]
February 2012
Red Sox talk Jason Varitek
FORT MYERS, Fla. The writing has been on the wall regarding captain Jason Varitek’s future with the Boston Red Sox for some time now. Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington signed two catchers in the winter and offered the soon-to-be 40-yearold Varitek an invitation to camp as a show of respect. Pitchers and catchers reported, […]
Sweet candy, sweet people
BATH There is a whole lot of sweetness on display at the Bath Sweet Shoppe. And it’s not just the candy. Upon entering the Centre Street store, one is readily greeted with a cheerful “hello” from one or more of the three owners — Paul, Joan or Sarah Fraser — and the friendly atmosphere obtained […]
Moyer earns lifetime achievement award
TOPSHAM — Diane Moyer, of RE/MAX Riverside, has been presented with the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award. According to a news release, the award honors agents who have earned more than $3 million in commissions and have completed seven years of service with the company. In 2010, only 3 percent of the RE/MAX network achieved this […]
Group recognizes Healy of Freeport
PORTLAND — Verrill Dana attorney Nora Healy of Freeport was recently presented with the Maine Bar Foundation Fellows New Lawyer Award at the foundation’s annual meeting. The award, named for former foundation president Arnie McDonald, is given to attorneys who have been licensed for less than 10 years and have made outstanding contributions to the […]
MEREDA schedules its winter social
PORTLAND — The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) will host its 2012 Winter Networking Social on March 15, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Ri Ra Irish Pub and Restaurant, 72 Commercial St., in Portland. To register, or for more information, visit www.mereda.org. R.S.V.P. on or before March 9.
Bernstein Shur picks PR firm for role
PORTLAND — Bernstein Shur, one of northern New England’s largest law firms, recently selected Portlandbased Broadreach Public Relations as its agency of record, bringing its public relations business back to Maine, where the firm’s roots are. “Bernstein Shur has a great story to tell,” Linda Varrell, president and founder of Broadreach, said in a news […]
Wiscasset’s Selvin attends D.C. meeting
WISCASSET — Rhonda Selvin, of Wiscasset Family Medicine, recently attended the American College of Nurse Practitioners’ health policy meeting in Washington, D.C., as the Maine delegate. According to a news release, nurse practitioners from all over the country met to work together, as well as with legislators’ staff members, on health policy issues that impact […]