PORTLAND — We are very excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. Visit us at www.courts.maine.gov. After months of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to officially announce the launch of our newly designed website which was released on December 14, 2020. The new site contains many new features to foster improved communication […]
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Hall promoted to VP of nursing, patient services
RUMFORD — Becky Hall, MS, BSN, RN, NE-BC, has been promoted to vice president of nursing and patient care services at Rumford Hospital, where she oversees all clinical operations. “It gives me great pleasure to promote Becky to vice president. She is a seasoned and accomplished leader in Rumford and well respected across the system,” […]
New Ventures Maine receives grant funds
FARMINGTON — New Ventures Maine (NVME) has been awarded $85,000 in grant funds from national and regional organizations focused on supporting new and established small businesses in Maine and New England. The objectives of these grants are to strengthen Maine small businesses and increase the financial security of business owners. NVME is launching a Building Resilience with Rural […]
Haynes-Hicks named president of North Country Home Health & Hospice
WHITEFIELD, NH — North Country Healthcare is pleased to announce that Tiffany Haynes-Hicks, MSN, has been named President of North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency. Tiffany, who most recently served as the organization’s Vice President of Operations, also served three years as Director of Hospice. Tiffany received her Master of Science in Nursing […]
Chamberlin named HealthReach’s Assistant Medical Director
WATERVILLE — Catherine Chamberlin, DO at Bethel Family Health Center will be assuming the position of Assistant Medical Director at HealthReach Community Health Centers in January 2021. Dr. Chamberlin assumes the role as Richard DeCarolis, DO at Bethel Family Health Center, is transitioning out of his role as Operational Medical Director, which he has […]
Maine home sales and values up in November
AUGUSTA — Low for-sale inventory and high demand for Maine’s lifestyle has driven real estate sales and values into double-digit gains. Today, Maine Listings reported that 1,965 single-family existing homes changed hands in November—a rise of 31.17 percent compared to November 2019. Values also increased 20 percent to a median sales price (MSP) of $270,000, comparing […]
Maine real estate sales up 26.88%, prices jump 24.5%
AUGUSTA — Maine’s real estate sales are heating up—by double digits. According to statistics released today by the Maine Association of Realtors, Realtors across the state sold 2,341 single-family existing homes last month—a jump of 26.88 percent over October 2019. The median sales price (MSP) for homes sold reached $280,000, a 24.50 percent increase over October […]
Maine home values jump 17.39%
AUGUSTA — Real estate sales in Maine continue on a healthy, highly-positive trajectory. The value of single-family existing homes jumped 17.39 percent comparing August 2020 to August 2019, reaching a median sales price of $270,000, according to Maine Listings. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for […]
Bethel Restaurant receives recovery grant
BETHEL — Brian’s in Bethel is the recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Maine Restaurant Relief Fund. During a livecast from O’Maine Studios in Portland on Sept. 20, owners Brian and Jessica Nichols were one of four restaurateurs randomly selected for a grant. They join a half dozen restaurants across the state to receive this needed […]
Hannaford donates $250K to support farms
SCARBOROUGH — Hannaford Supermarkets today announced a $250,000 donation to support farms throughout New England and New York adversely impacted by the coronavirus global health pandemic. As a result of the donation, a total of 250 farms in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Massachusetts will receive funding via the American Farmland Trust’s Farmer Relief […]