<div>Uplift LA is recognizing 35 outstanding young professionals across 10 categories as part of its 10th year of the Finest Under 40 awards program. Community members have through November 16 to cast their votes and help recognize the next generation of leaders making a difference throughout Androscoggin County.Finest Under 40 celebrates professionals under the age of 40 who live, work or play in Androscoggin County. The program recognizes individuals who are making an impact through their professional achievements, community involvement and contributions to the region.This year’s nominees will be evaluated through a combination of community voting and selection committee scoring. Community votes will account for 30% of each nominee’s overall score, while a selection committee will review nominees based on three additional criteria:• Community Vote: 30%• Professional Achievement: 30%• Community Involvement: 20%• Impact and Results: 20%“The future of our community is being shaped by the nominees that are all inspiring us with their drive, commitment, and hard work. Finest Under 40 is such an incredible opportunity for the rising professionals in our region to be honored and shown that their dedication is making a true impact,” said Sarah Keady, Uplift LA Chair Elect.Community voting is open through November 16. Residents are encouraged to learn more about this year’s nominees and participate in the voting process at upliftlamaine.com/nominee_year/2026/.“There is no better way to uplift our rising professionals than recognizing and celebrating the great work they do, day in and day out! The smiles go farther than we realize!” said Mikayla Plourde, Uplift LA Chair.The 2026 Finest Under 40 honorees will be announced during the Awards Celebration on Friday, November 20, at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch. The celebration will bring together nominees, colleagues, friends, family and community members to recognize the accomplishments and contributions of this year’s honorees.Tickets are available to the public, and everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these outstanding individuals. More information and ticket registration are available at upliftlamaine.com/finest-under-40/.About Uplift LAUplift LA is a program of the LA Metro Chamber dedicated to connecting, developing and celebrating the next generation of business and community leaders in the Lewiston-Auburn region</div>

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Uplift LA is recognizing 35 outstanding young professionals across 10 categories as part of its 10th year of the Finest Under 40 awards program. Community members have through November 16 to cast their votes and help recognize the next generation of leaders making a difference throughout Androscoggin County. Finest Under...

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Uplift LA is recognizing 35 outstanding young professionals across 10 categories as part of its 10th year of the Finest Under 40 awards program. Community 

Lewiston/Auburn – Uplift LA to Recognize 35 Young Professionals

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