First National Bank celebrates National EMS Week
First National Bank recently announced it has made donations totaling $2,800 to 14 Emergency Medical Service organizations in the bank’s
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Community group demands changes at Fort Kent hospital
FORT KENT, Maine — It was standing room only at the Fort Kent Town Office Tuesday evening when about 100
Read MoreHealthReach welcomes return of Allen Wicken to Governing Board of Directors
WATERVILLE – Connie Coggins, President & CEO of HealthReach Community Health Centers, is pleased to announce the return of Allen
Read MoreMaine Heart Walk returns for its 23rd year
The American Heart Association says 46% of Americans deal with it in some form. Read More
Read MoreBelfast hospital adds second food pantry
Waldo County General hospital in Belfast has opened a second self-serve food shelf to address rising hunger in the region.
Read MoreStretcher push to bring awareness to EMS mental health struggles
FARMINGTON – On Sunday, May 21, NorthStar EMS will be doing a “stretcher push” from its Sugarloaf base in Carrabassett
Read MoreSagadahoc County resident dies after contracting tick-borne Powassan virus
A Sagadahoc County resident died after contracting the tick-borne Powassan virus disease. The person, whose identity is not being released
Read MoreNursing and Direct Care Professional Awards presented in celebration of National Nurses Week
FARMINGTON – On May 11, after days of special activities in coordination with National Nurses Week, nursing leaders and peers
Read MoreLisbon awards EMS contract to local provider, orders demolition of dangerous building
The Town Council ordered the owner of a duplex at 6 Union St. to demolish the building within 45 days.
Read MoreHealthReach welcomes returning Physician Assistant, Cory Miller
WESTERN MAINE – This June, the clinical team at HealthReach Community Health Centers is pleased to welcome the return of
Read MorePrescription drug bill would tie Maine drug prices to Medicare rates
The bill is opposed by the insurance industry, drug manufacturers and the Maine Bureau of Insurance.Read More
Read MoreSouthern Maine Agency on Aging celebrates Older Americans Month with events throughout May
Established in 1963, Older Americans Month is celebrated every May. Led by the Administration for Community Living , OAM is
Read MoreLiving With Hearing Loss` at Graves Library on May 16 in Kennebunkport, via HLAA Downeast Chapter
Attention folks who have hearing loss, or who interact with those folks. We are elated to bring you some fun
Read MoreLawmakers consider adding right to bodily autonomy to Maine Constitution
The bill, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Craig Hickman, has raised a host of possible scenarios that likely would need to
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