News for Community
Tuesday, August 05, 2025
Cancer touches everyone. Whether it’s a neighbor, friend, family member, or colleague, everyone knows someone whose life is forever changed through their cancer journey.
On Saturday, August 16, Champion the Cure Challenge’s 2025 Walk/Cycle/Run event will bring participants together at Lafayette Family Cancer Institute in Brewer to offer hope to families facing cancer and raise critical funds to ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Bangor, Maine- Bangor artist Brian Cattelle and Downtown Bangor Partnership are launching a Free Art Exchange program in Bangor, Maine with the support of a grant from City of Bangor Commission on Cultural Development. Project launch will be in West Market Square on August 1st from 5-7 as part of the community wide First Friday celebrations.
Art Exchange Boxes will remain in use for one ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Calling all golfers! Join us for the 11th Annual Bangor Federal Credit Union Ending Hunger Golf Tournament being held on Thursday, September 4th at Rocky Knoll Golf Course in Orrington. We are looking for generous sponsors and teams eager to help raise money for the Campaign for Ending Hunger and drive us ever closer to ending food insecurity in our communities! If you, your business, or your ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community
The Courageous Steps Project and Bangor Federal Credit Union Team Up for Annual Back-to-School Drive
Monday, July 21, 2025
The Courageous Steps Project and Bangor Federal Credit Union are teaming up to collect school supplies for children in need as they prepare to re-enter the classroom. All Bangor Federal Credit Union locations across Bangor, Brewer, and Ellsworth will be used as collection points from August 4th through August 22nd to aid in meeting new collection goals.
In 2014, the Courageous Steps Project ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is pleased to share news of a generous donation courtesy of Quirk Auto Group! This fully loaded Hyundai Palisade will provide safe, reliable, comfortable transportation for Acadia's patients to get to and from their appointments, ensuring they receive the care they need in a timely manner.
This very thoughtful donation by Quirk Auto Group demonstrates once again ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Joint Resolution by The Maine State Senate, 132nd Legislature recognizing
National Hospital Week and Northern Light Cardiology in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, Maine (July 10, 2025) – Northern Light Cardiology in Bangor received a Joint Resolution by The Maine State Senate, 132nd Legislature recognizing National Hospital Week and the exemplary Cardiac Care team at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Monday, June 30, 2025
On June 27, the team at Northern Light Cancer Care at the Lafayette Family Cancer Institute in Brewer celebrates a new era for Maine patients with a ribbon cutting ceremony for two state-of-the-art linear accelerators.
The newest linear accelerators use superior imaging techniques with lower doses of radiation, flexible high-performing radiation treatment beams, and allow for sub-millimeter ...read more
Categories: Community, 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