News for General News Article
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
Monday, August 04, 2025
5 Hiking Trails Near North Country Rivers
A trip up to North Country Rivers is an incredible white water rafting adventure, but the fun doesn’t end on the river.
Around Bingham, Maine, the region boasts excellent hiking trails. Before and after your time on the water, hit the trails and enjoy some of the finest hiking New England has to offer.
We selected five terrific trails for you to ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, General News Article
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
Bob Chaput (CEO), Jean Lamontanaro, Dylan Knowles, Jonathan Anderson, Sean Hlywa, Dylan Cray and Steve Cole (Founder)
On June 27, 2025, the 2024-2025 Class of the Stephen W. Cole Emerging Leaders Program officially graduated! This year the participants were: Johnathan Anderson, (Construction Services Manager, Gray, Maine), Dylan Cray (Construction Services Technician – Grade I, Bangor, ...read more
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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 03, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center successfully completed a rigorous three-year compliance inspection from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), resulting in four renewed safety accreditations.
For the second time since 2023, hernia and robotic surgical teams met internationally recognized standards for surgical quality and safety, achieving a Center of Excellence designation in Hernia ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Human Interest, 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
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
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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
