Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) welcomes guest speaker, Patti Corscaden to its Wiscasset Lyme Support meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 27 from 6 to 8…
Health and Wellness
To celebrate her fifth year anniversary of providing Zumba classes, certified instructor Debbie Speed is doing a “free combo class” on Sunday, Sept. 25 at St. Philip’s Church Hall, 12 Hodge St.,…
Lincoln County Recovery Collaborative
A group of about 30 turned out at Damariscotta Town Hall on Monday, Sept. 19, to learn how they might volunteer to help people suffering from addiction.
The meeting was called by the new…
Concerned about someone with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s? You're invited to join a conversation about dementia and Alzheimer's led by Mark Pechenik of the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer's…
If you are a singer, or if you have a song in your heart, please consider joining the new Miles & St. Andrew Home Health & Hospice Choir.
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LincolnHealth
LincolnHealth Diabetes Educator Marilyn Finch, RN, MS, CDE, will discuss general diabetes updates and take a look ahead at future topics at the next meeting of the LincolnHealth…
Area residents are invited to eat out next Thursday for United Way’s annual Extra Helping Event. On Thursday, Sept. 22, Midcoast residents can dine at a variety of…
After a summer hiatus, the monthly conversation series for family and friends of those with dementia resumes on Thursday, Sept. 15, 4-5:30 p.m. Our speakers and resources are presented in an…
Boothbay Charities Classic is proud to announce its 26th annual event on Sept. 23 and 24. This event has been a success over the years, last year bringing in $40,000 to benefit Special Olympics…
Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education invites you to their Boothbay Harbor Lyme meeting on Thursday, Sept. 15 at The Community Center in the mall in Boothbay Harbor from 6-8 p.m.
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Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today (Sept. 6) that three Maine organizations will receive a total of $1,695,084 over three years to support…
Dry conditions have kept tick populations subdued over much of the state but the midcoast, including Lincoln County, continues to see high rates of Lyme disease and record levels of anaplasmosis,…
Mark Fourre, now at LincolnHealth, to move slightly Down East
The…
After 25 years caring for people at home, often during their most challenging times, Carl Albright retired last month as a Miles & St. Andrews Home Health and…
On Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 2:30 p.m., St. Andrews Village will host a special presentation “The Upside to Downsizing,” which will highlight issues and suggestions for…
Patty Seybold will be offering a free weekly, one hour course and discussion group on How to Improve your Peace of Mind at 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoons at the Community Center, Meadow…
New Hope for Women, a coastal agency dedicated to helping stop domestic violence and assisting victims of the crimes, is planning a new training session for volunteers…
The Little Brown Church in Round Pond village will host a benefit concert on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 3 p.m. featuring local Celtic, folk and country performers. The proceeds of the concert will…
This two-day event is free to all and open to the public. Why? It's time to bring awareness and education about the current Opioid/Heroin Epidemic. This…
L.L. Bean & MeOTA
The Maine Occupational Therapy Association, MeOTA, will conduct a backpack awareness day on August 20 to educate children, parents, school administrators,…
Reports of multiple tick-borne diseases to Maine Center for Disease Control are indicating an increase in all tick-borne diseases, according…
Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice will host their annual Remembrance Gathering on Aug. 27 at 9 a.m. at Pemaquid Lighthouse in Bristol.
…The Miles Memorial Hospital League Art Committee is announcing the annual jurying for artists who wish to have an exhibit in the hospital’s Hall Gallery next year. The exhibits usually run…
SPECTRUM GENERATIONS COASTAL COMMUNITY CENTER
Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center, 521 Main Street in Damariscotta will host its weekly lunch and learn program on Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 11:15 a.m. Following the luncheon Dr. Stephen W…
Boothbay Harbor Fest is approaching quickly! Wanser’s Natural Market, home of the Merry Auld Tea Company, is gearing up. They have created a wonderful organic tea to celebrate the 10-day event…
15th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Damariscotta
The largest walk nationwide in support of helping those with breast cancer has kicked off Aug. 13. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Damariscotta is a noncompetitive,…
CHANS Home Health Care Hospice Program is offering classes for individuals interested in becoming a Hospice Volunteer. The Volunteer Training…
Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine on Thursday and are expected to reach unhealthy levels according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Unhealthy…
It is no surprise to anyone that living in a county without a public transportation system can be challenging for many individuals and families. Lincoln County FISH (Friends in Service Helping)…
LincolnHealth’s new computed tomography scanner provides higher resolution with much lower levels of radiation.
The new scanner means patients can get the…
United Way of Mid Coast Maine is accepting applications for new funding partnerships with Midcoast non-profit agencies that work to improve people’s…
Sharon Jacques has fully recovered from two mini-strokes and lives with the risk of a stroke, heart attack and other impacts she said her body’s overly fast clotting can cause. Now the Wiscasset…
Comfort Keepers® of Damariscotta, a premier provider of in-home senior care, is proud to announce that the family business is growing. Comfort Keepers recently hired a…
Think of LincolnHealth’s Strategic Plan for 2017 through 2019 as a to-do list and it sounds impossible. It includes addressing childhood obesity and diabetes, fighting opioid abuse…
“One morning, Kate was too tired to dance or play with Daniel. She began to spend a lot of time sleeping and did not eat much. Their parents were always watching her, even when she was asleep…
Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) is pleased to have Dr. Carrie Werner as the guest speaker at its upcoming Lyme Support meeting on Tuesday, July 26 at the Wiscasset Community…
Sheet music and coffee mugs cover the tables; the rehearsal sounds of three-part harmonies echo throughout the house with only the working lights of a theater to dimly reveal the stage.
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Lincoln County Recovery Collaborative
Representatives from Lincoln County’s law enforcement agencies and the county’s hospitals and recovery centers met on Friday to sign a memorandum of understanding, officially kicking off the…
Damariscotta River Grill
The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill transform to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes while capturing the light and beauty of Midcoast Maine. This art show is on display…
LincolnHealth Registered Dietitian Elisabeth Mills, RD, LD will discuss the role of nutrition in controlling diabetes at the July 27 meeting of the…
Lincoln County Recovery Collaborative
After several months’ planning, the Lincoln County Recovery Collaborative will sign a memorandum of understanding, joining the efforts of Lincoln County’s law enforcement agencies and addiction…
A dermatologist for 30 years, Dr. Ronald Rovner spends most of his daylight hours examining and diagnosing cancers and other skin ailments.
But after hours he does something that has nothing…
THOMASTON — Wellness Connection of Maine, a nonprofit and the state's largest medical marijuana dispensary group, said July 7 that it will…
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts
Many area residents have found a summer recipe they can’t resist: a salad buffet of fresh vegetables prepared by local chefs and served on earthenware plates they…
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The Maine Marine Patrol will be on heightened alert for those violating Maine’s boating under the influence laws during the national…
Healthy Lincoln County
The Healthy Lincoln County Substance Use Prevention Partnership held a meeting Tuesday, June 21, to examine the proposed initiative legalizing marijuana in Maine that will appear on November’s…
For Elysha Thompson, the LincolnHealth Certified Nursing Apprenticeship Program came along at just the right time.
Thompson had wanted to become a Certified…
About Face Skin Care Salon and Cosmetic Boutique is excited to announce the recent graduation and certification of Lauren Forgues in the permanent hair…
Healthy Lincoln County is sponsoring eleven (11) local summer meal sites this year for the Summer Food Service Program. Most sites will begin offering breakfast and…
