Jan 14, 2019 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
by Hollie McAfee, Social Media Manager It started in 2013 when Gregg Swallow, VP of Marketing, had an idea to promote our Facebook page. At the time, FAPCO’s page had about 1,000 likes. We decided that since people love pet photos and Christmas, a photo contest might...
Aug 17, 2017 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
BY: MATT FARNHAM, F. A. PEABODY INSURANCE Rhonda Brophy opened the doors on a blustery March morning for our Risk & Business interview. She was ready to talk about the exciting history of Patten Lumbermen’s Museum and upcoming museum events. The museum is closed...
Jul 28, 2017 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
BY: CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON, PRESIDENT, F. A. PEABODY INSURANCE In 1978, Brenda and Dana Brown of Houlton, Maine, established Madigan Health Care Facility after buying the former Madigan Hospital and building a new 50-bed nursing home. Brenda continued to operate the...
Jul 12, 2017 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
BY: STEVEN FITZPATRICK, F. A. PEABODY INSURANCE Patten, Maine, is a town of about one thousand people tucked into the scenic and rustic region of Mount Katahdin, Baxter State Park, and now the region’s newest recreational area, Katahdin Woods and Waters National...
Jun 14, 2017 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
BY: STEVEN FITZPATRICK, F. A. PEABODY INSURANCE John Clark, retired general manager of the Houlton Water Company, says he is glad to be starting out his retirement knowing he has left the company in good hands with new general manager, Greg Sherman. Greg is only the...
Mar 7, 2017 | Articles & Videos, Community Involvement
BY: JULIE BRADSTREET CIC, BRANCH MANAGER Big Rock Ski Area in Mars Hill was established in 1959 when selected as the highest eastern location to raise a flag in honor of our two newest states: Alaska and Hawaii. With that notoriety the owner of the land, Wendell...
