LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute will host the 12th annual “A Heart to Heart” Conference on heart disease on Saturday, Feb. 25. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and the morning’s events kick off at 9 a.m. with opening remarks by Susan Horton, executive director of the […]
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Injured skiers in Newry, Rumford taken to hospital
NEWRY — Four people were injured in accidents at local ski resorts this week and flown by medical helicopter to a Lewiston hospital. Three happened Monday and Tuesday at Sunday River Ski Resort in Newry and were taken to Central Maine Medical Center. The fourth occurred Monday at Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford. Neither […]
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Dempsey Center offers support for children affected by cancer
LEWISTON – The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing at Central Maine Medical Center will offer a free support group for children, ages 6-11, affected by cancer and their parents or adult caregivers. CLIMB (Children’s Lives Include Moments of Bravery) is a six-week program designed by the Children’s Treehouse Foundation and will take […]
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Cuts to MaineCare hurt the entire community
Our hospitals provide the core medical services needed for our community. Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center have been serving the residents of Androscoggin County and beyond for well over 100 years. Our quality is strong and continues to rise as we are committed to improving the community’s health while providing […]
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Top videos on SunJournal.com for the week of Jan. 15
An impromptu wedding at Central Maine Medical Center, the governor holding an open forum in Lewiston and a student’s special ride to school from the Lewiston Police Department were among the top videos of the week on SunJournal.com. Watch below, with the most popular video for the week at the top:
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Life-threatening illness leads Livermore Falls couple to marry at hospital
LEWISTON — Pam LaFreniere placed a hand on Barry Hanson’s cheek, knelt and whispered to her husband-to-be, then watched as he rolled down an aisle at Central Maine Medical Center. Holding tight to a small bouquet of flowers, LaFreniere appeared in the makeshift wedding chapel wearing Crocs and a white hospital gown that matched Hanson’s. Streamers covered […]
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Man, 22, shot inside Vassalboro house during party; homeowner arrested
VASSALBORO, Maine — A 22-year-old man was shot and wounded inside a house on Whitehouse Road early Tuesday morning and the homeowner was arrested, Maine State Police said. The victim, Rafel Encarnacion of the Bronx, N.Y., was flown by LifeFlight helicopter to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, said state police Lt. Christopher Coleman. Encarnacion […]