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10 months ago

Managing your diabetes around the holidays

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In recognition of November being National Diabetes Month, and in light of the coming holidays, Northern Light AR Gould Hospital wants to share some information to help make a difference in this diabetes epidemic. In the United States, there are over 38 million people who suffer from diabetes, a chronic health […]

10 months ago

St. Apollonia Dental Clinic hires fulltime board-certified pediatric dentist

Julie Tucci, executive director of St. Apollonia Dental Clinic, and Dr Norma Desjardins, clinic founder, are pleased to announce the hiring of a board-certified pediatric dentist to lead their dental care team: Dr Ogo Olele. She will begin work at the clinic in January 2025.   Dr. Olele (Dr. O) was born and raised in Southern […]

10 months ago

Speaker shares healthy eating tips

The November Healthy Aging Luncheon sponsored by Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital and Cary Medical Center was held at the State Road Advent Christian Church in Mapleton. 

10 months ago

Jefferson Cary Foundation donates to Cary Medical Center to help purchase new equipment in Maternal Child Unit

CARIBOU, Maine — The Jefferson Cary Foundation, a nonprofit organization raising funds to improve health care services in Aroostook County, recently presented Cary Medical Center with a $40,013.06 donation to be used to purchase new equipment in the Maternal Child Unit. The donation represents proceeds from the Foundation’s Annual Cary Classic Golf Tournament. “On behalf […]

10 months ago

Caribou Rotary Club Cash Draw returns

CARIBOU, Maine — The Caribou Rotary Club is excited to announce that this year’s Cash Draw will be an “in person” event, held at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center.  Due to the COVID pandemic, the annual draw was held as a remote, live streamed event for the past four years. The return to an […]

10 months ago

MSSM students elected to top leadership roles at Youth in Government

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine School of Science and Mathematics students excelled at this year’s Maine Youth in Government program, held in Augusta over the Veterans Day weekend, where they earned numerous top leadership roles such as youth governor, president of the senate, speaker of the house and state treasurer, and earning recognition for Best Bill. […]