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Thursday, December 11, 2025
We’re thrilled to share that Penobscot Theatre Company has been selected as one of just 25 recipients—out of more than 900 applicants nationwide—to receive a T-Mobile Hometown Grant. This major award will allow us to fully refurbish and modernize our sound system inside the historic Bangor Opera House. This upgrade is a game-changer for our artists and audiences, bringing richer, clearer, more ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees recently presented more than $21,000 in donations collected through the Bank’s employee-driven charitable giving program, Casual for a Cause, to 10 organizations serving communities in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The recipients of the donations collected during the third quarter of 2025 are: Maine
o Bangor Public Library
o Cherryfield ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Out and About with S.W. Cole
From career fairs to professional gatherings, our team members have been busy connecting with students and peers this fall. These opportunities allow us to share what we do, learn from others, and build relationships. Thank you to our dedicated team for representing us at these events!
Asst. Construction Services Manager Sarah Sylvia led an interactive activity ...read more
Categories: General News Article
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
OHI provides support to residents across 15 IDD(intellectual disabilities) homes and 8 mental health residential homes, and this year we are hosting a special Christmas celebration for all of them on Friday, December 19th.
We are reaching out to local businesses to kindly request donations that would help make this event memorable and meaningful for our residents. Any contribution—large or ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Human Interest
Tuesday, December 09, 2025
BANGOR, ME: Records Management Center & Shredding On Site (RMC/SOS), a Lynch Group division, is pleased to announce that Michelle Eaton has joined the team as the new Inside Sales Coordinator. In this role, Michelle will strengthen customer relationships and support organizations across Maine and the Northeast with secure document storage, records management, and NAID AAA Certified shredding ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Commons Opens Membership to Independent Health Care Providers Across Maine
Bangor, Maine – Briggs Solutions for Business has announced that The Commons, a new statewide peer network for independent medical and wellness practices, is now accepting members.
The Commons is designed to support the unique operational and administrative challenges faced by small and ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, December 01, 2025
This December, Box of Maine is teaming up with 13-year-old local entrepreneur Dorian “D-Max” Pillsbury for a month-long campaign called Giving Back December.
For every Box of Maine purchased this month, $1 will be donated to the Brewer Area Food Pantry—supporting families right here in our community during a time when food insecurity is rising.Why This Matters1 in 5 children face hunger
The ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Friday, November 21, 2025
Your business can sponsor a family facing cancer in 2026 - Join Christine B.!
“The thing that stood out to me about your program was the dedication to the community and the willingness to support them. Christine B. Foundation is unwavering. Rain, shine, snow, no matter what the weather is, you guys are driving. ”-Connor Darling, General Manager, Darling’s Chevrolet
Donate Today
How your ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, Press Release
Thursday, November 20, 2025
HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.2025 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend will be payable on December 22, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2025.
This dividend represents a 15.7% increase over last year’s fourth-quarter dividend.
About ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Early detection is one of the best ways to improve lung cancer survival. It’s a message Northern Light Health is sharing in the fight against the leading cause of cancer death in the US.
Lung Cancer Screening is available throughout the state at all Northern Light Health Hospitals. The screening program helps detect lung cancer at early stages, when more treatment options are available. “Most ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release, Community, General News Article
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
BANGOR, ME: Lynch Group is pleased to announce that Andrew Lohman has joined the team as Marketing & Creative Coordinator. In this new role, Andrew will bring fresh, dynamic energy to Lynch Group’s marketing initiatives—raising the visibility and value of all Lynch Group businesses operating in logistics, data management, and commercial real estate in Maine and throughout the Northeast.
Andrew ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PATTEN, ME (November 18, 2025) – Katahdin Trust Company, a local community bank founded in 1918, serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is proud to announce that they have been named a Best Places to Work in Maine for the eighth consecutive year.“Commitment, integrity, service, and teamwork are just four words that describe Katahdin Trust,” said Jon Prescott, President ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, November 10, 2025
We’re proud to partner with Penquis Toyland to help ensure every child experiences the magic of the season!
Bring in a new, unwrapped toy and make a difference right here in our community. Your gift brings hope, happiness, and a sense of belonging to local children this holiday season. Drop-off Location: Thriving Proof, 277 State Street, Suite 1A, Bangor, ME Now through: Friday, December ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center’s annual Champion the Cure Challenge inspires hope for patients, families, and friends in Maine facing a cancer journey. This year, the Challenge brought 1,758 participants together to brighten the way for patients with cancer, honor loved ones, and lift up survivors. The events raised more than $750,000 through a walk, run, cycle, paddle, horse ride, or ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Arslan Babar, MD, and Muhammad Niazi, MD, recently joined Northern Light Cancer Care in Brewer to care for adult patients. Both physicians are certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Oncology, and board eligible in Hematology.
Dr. Babar has a special interest in thoracic, head and neck, and skin cancers. Dr. Babar earned his medical degree from Shifa ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Justin DeVito, DO, joins Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center to care for pediatric gastroenterology patients. Dr. DeVito manages and treats all aspects of pediatric gastroenterology and has a clinical interest in inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic inflammatory condition of the esophagus.
The Maine native earned his medical degree from the University of New ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Friday, May 23, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is pleased to welcome two new pulmonologists to the team: Marcel Casasola, MD and Fatjon Hoxha, MD. Both doctors specialize in caring for patients with lung, breathing, and sleeping conditions. Dr. Casasola earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima, Peru. He completed a Principles and Practice of Clinical Research ...read more
Categories: General News Article
Monday, November 25, 2024
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is excited to announce the implementation of an exciting philosophy and approach to working with its pediatric population called Collaborative Problem-Solving®, or CPS. CPS is a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach that has been proven to reduce challenging behaviors, build relationships, and teach essential life skills to children.
Recognizing the unique needs ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, September 19, 2024
To support healthy individuals and families and promote vitality in the community, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, in partnership from Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine, opened a Community Cupboard in April 2024. With a $21,300 grant from the Food Bank, as well as donations from staff, the medical center built and stocked the pantry space.
“We’re so grateful for our partnership with ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
