BRIDGTON — Loon Echo Land Trust will hold moderate snowshoe hikes to the summit of Bald Pate Mountain beginning at 10 a.m. Jan. 26 and 27. The hikes take approximately two hours. In the event that the dog sled race portion of the Mushers Bowl Winter Carnival is cancelled Loon Echo will hold only the […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Joseph R. Cox, 27, of Woodstock, Jan. 10, probation violation, Maine Probation and Parole. * Wesley E. Hewey, 58, of Stoneham, Jan. 10, failure to pay fines, Maine State Police. * William L. Pannabecker, 20, of Bridgton, Jan. 10, violation of bail condition and […]
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Meeting to consider community garden
BRIDGTON — A Bridgton Community Garden Initiative Meeting will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Bridgton Community Center behind theMagic Lantern Movie Theatre. This is a new initiative that will focus on the development and implementation of a new community garden in Bridgton. The goals of the meeting are introducing the […]
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Groups celebrate three years of integrated health care
BRIDGTON — Three years ago Tri-County Mental Health Services and its partners at Central Maine Healthcare’s Bridgton Hospital launched a project aimed at changing health care for people in the region. The innovative project was funded by the Maine Health Access Foundation and brought behavioral health providers into the doctor’s offices at Naples Family Practice, […]
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AARP offers income tax assistance
BRIDGTON/FRYEBURG — IRS trained and certified AARP tax-aid specialists will begin service at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St., on Friday, Feb. 1, and will continue every Friday through April 5. Appointments may be made at 647-3116. This service is also available at the Fryeburg Library, 515 Main St., Fryeburg, on Mondays beginning Feb. […]
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SeniorsPlus to visit towns GREENWOOD — SeniorsPlus, the Area Agency on Aging, will be at the Greenwood Town Office on Jan. 9 from 9 a.m. to noon, Norway Town Hall on Jan. 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. and the Rumford Town Office on Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Representatives will be available […]
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‘Bras Across Bridgton’ for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
BRIDGTON — Throughout the month of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Bridgton Hospital Radiology Department promoted their third annual Bras Across Bridgton Hospital, their yearly effort to raise awareness of breast cancer by collecting bras to distribute to needy women across the state, country and world. “We collected 345 bras with the help […]
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Rumford Hospital GEMS 2012 celebrated
RUMFORD — Seven years ago the Central Maine Medical Family developed a program, GEMS, which recognizes clinical staff and clinical support staff for excellence in five areas: clinical excellence, customer service, education and research, leadership and community service. The ultimate goal of the program is to demonstrate commitment to excellence in patient care throughout the […]
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George Glenroy Holden
SOUTH PARIS — There’s a golf game in the Heavens tonight. George Glenroy Holden, 91, of Norway, formerly of Harrison, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 13, at Market Square Health Care Center. He was born Nov. 3, 1921, in North Bridgton, a son of Alpheus Holden and Iva (Warren) […]