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Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Congratulations to Ashley Wilcox, RN, for receiving the Excellence in Neonatal Nursing Practice Award from the Academy of Neonatal Nursing. This award is given annually to honor neonatal nurses who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to their patients and families. They are staff nurses, practitioners, educators, and nurse managers who inspire others, nurture success, and show creativity, ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
PORTLAND, ME – September 12, 2024 – Nautilus Solar Energy®, a leading provider of community solar solutions, and the Maine Mariners, the ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins, are proud to announce their partnership for the 2024-2025 season. This unique collaboration not only marks a significant step in the commitment of Nautilus to the local community but also brings unique opportunities for fans ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
[Bangor, ME, October 2, 2024] - Maine Discovery Museum is pleased to announce the next Science Success Story event: "I Paid for What? The Real Value of Public Funding for R&D in Maine." Join us on October 9th at 6pm at the Bangor Public Library to hear from organizations that have received these funds in the past (including representatives from MDI Biological Laboratory, The Jackson Laboratory, ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Brewer, Maine (October 1, 2024) — Breast Cancer Awareness Month has long been associated with the color pink. To show our support for breast cancer patients, Northern Light Health is encouraging our team members at every location to wear a pop – or even an entire outfit – of pink on Friday, October 4.The idea behind this wave of pink is not just to show support, but to remind or encourage women ...read more
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and supported our Harvest for Help Breakfast. Your presence and generosity made this event a tremendous success!Thanks to the incredible support from our sponsors and the community, over $18,000 was raised, which will provide nearly 2,000 meals. Your generous donations directly impact food insecurity and feeding community members who ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Coats of Kindness is a community-driven initiative that ensures that those in need have FREE coats, offering essential warmth and comfort during Maine’s chilly months. These coats make a tangible difference in the lives of people of all ages. Donations and your sponsorships empower us to purchase and distribute coats on your behalf. From Nov. – March we collect new and gently used coats. Gold Star ...read more
Categories: Community
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Turkey Drive- In partnership with Free the Z and the WABI Telethon, and in thanks to our generous sponsor First National Bank, Penquis raises funds to help families facing food insecurity during Thanksgiving. This program partners with 40 other programs and will serve 5,500 households this year. This event is held at Brewer Hannaford Parking lot. We accept cash donations and physical turkeys from ...read more
Categories: Community
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Camden, Maine, September 26, 2024 – On Tuesday, September 24th, Camden National Bank held its annual Employee Appreciation Event at the Augusta Civic Center. During the event, all employees were recognized and celebrated, and 16 outstanding employees received Commitment Awards for their impressive performance, commitment to providing excellent customer service, and dedication to the ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, September 23, 2024
Brewer, Maine (September 20, 2024) — As we move from summer into the fall and winter seasons, it is important to protect yourself from respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, RSV, and influenza (flu). One of the best ways to stay healthy is to make sure you are protected through vaccination. It is recommended to get your flu shot in September or October, which is considered the beginning of flu ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Monday, September 23, 2024
Literacy Volunteers of Bangor launches more accessible certification for interested tutors
BANGOR, Maine – Literacy Volunteers of Bangor (LVB) is recruiting new volunteer tutors to teach Bangor area adults who want to read, write, and/or speak and understand English better. Certification training for new tutors will begin in October with an information session on Wednesday, October 16 from 6-8 ...read more
Categories: Education, Community, General News Article
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Bangor, Maine (September 3, 2024) – Northern Light Acadia Hospital has been ranked number two in the country among psychiatric hospitals for the lowest readmission rate. In laymen’s terms, the ranking is an indication that Acadia Hospital is providing high quality clinical services across the spectrum of behavioral healthcare, and that people are not returning to emergency departments for ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 19, 2024
BANGOR, MAINE – Haley Ward, Inc., announces the acquisition of EDC, Inc., a civil engineering, surveying, planning, and environmental consulting firm specializing in land development projects, with offices in Port St. Lucie, and Melbourne, Florida.
Established in 2003, EDC, Inc. offers engineering, planning, surveying, environmental, and interior design services. This strategic partnership will ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 19, 2024
The Senior Planning Center is proud to announce the opening of their new Bangor Maine office, located at 11 Bangor Mall Blvd Unit A, Bangor Maine. The Bangor location will expand our support of seniors throughout Maine and make our vital services available to those who need us most.The location will be owned and operated by Greg and Jo-Ann Morin. Greg is a retired Scout Executive who ishighly ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 19, 2024
BANGOR, MAINE –Haley Ward is thrilled to announce that it has been honored as one of Maine’s Best Places to Work for the tenth consecutive year. This milestone underscores Haley Ward’s ongoing commitment to creating a dynamic and supportive workplace that prioritizes employee well-being, collaboration, and professional growth.
The Best Places to Work award recognizes employers who have cultivated ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Bangor, Maine (September 17, 2024) – As September marks Suicide Awareness Month, Northern Light Acadia Hospital is encouraging individuals, families, and communities to break the stigma surrounding mental health and suicide.
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), suicide is the second leading cause of death among people aged 10-34 in the United States. To raise awareness ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
On August 17, nearly 1,600 community members joined Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center’s annual Champion the Cure Challenge flagship event. The uplifting experience at Lafayette Family Cancer Institute brings patients, family members, survivors, and community members together to walk, cycle, or run. More than $560,000 has been raised so far this year to support patients in treatment and ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release
Tuesday, September 03, 2024
BANGOR, Maine – C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announced today that it has signed an agreement, conducted through Ernst & Young, to sell 737NG inventory owned by REX Airlines in Australia. The unfortunate circumstance of REX going into administration has resulted in their 737 fleet no longer flying and this inventory becoming available for sale. The inventory, containing a CFM56-7 ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article
Monday, August 26, 2024
Northern Light Cancer Care in Brewer is pleased to welcome three oncologists to the team: Erdem Altunel, MD; Dawn Brooks, MD; and Kamal Sahu, MD.
Dr. Altunel earned his medical degree from Ankara University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed an Internal Medicine Residency at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston and a Fellowship in Oncology ...read more
Categories: Community
Friday, January 26, 2024
Bangor, Maine – The Christine B. Foundation (CBF) has provided medically tailored grocery packages equivalent to 400,000 meals to eastern Maine residents affected by cancer since March 2020. With only two staff and 120+ volunteers leading the mission, the Cancer Nutrition Assistance Program has grown tremendously in the last 3.5 years and experienced an increased need for this integrated ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Community, Press Release