LEEDS — Charlotte Norton Barker, 84, passed away at her home Monday, Dec. 4, after a lingering illness. She was born in Wenham, Mass., on June 30, 1933, the daughter of Kenneth and Lydia (Jones) Norton. As a child in 1941, her family moved to Livermore Falls where her father finally was able to have his […]
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CMMC art gallery to feature Duplissis, D'Alessandro
LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery will feature photography by Renée D’Alessandro and paintings by Irene Duplissis through December. The gallery is at 60 High St., the main entrance to Central Maine Medical Center. For D’Alessandro, what started out as a goal to learn and master a manual digital SLR camera and […]
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Central Maine Medical Center getting first in-house MRI
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center is installing an MRI machine in an underused slice of its emergency department, in what may be a first for the 126-year-old hospital. For the past few decades, CMMC has shared an MRI machine with the Center for Diagnostic Imaging, a private business. When CMMC’s admitted patients needing an […]
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Prediabetes Lifestyle Change Program offered at Central Maine Medical Center
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center, 60 High St., will offer a free Lifestyle Change Program starting at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4. The PreventT2 curriculum, approved for the CDC-led National Diabetes Prevention Program, features multiple sessions over 12 months covering healthy, long-term changes to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Adults with a prediabetes […]
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November exhibit at CMMC's Rotating Art Gallery
LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery will feature paintings by Julia Nichols and Annette Lavallee through the month of November. The gallery is at 60 High St., the main entrance to Central Maine Medical Center. Nichols draws her inspiration from the beauty of quiet places, especially in the woods and marshes of […]
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Franklin Memorial Hospital safety scores jump
Franklin Memorial Hospital is one of Maine’s highest-rated hospitals, according to The Leapfrog Group. (Morning Sentinel file photo) FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is once again one of Maine’s highest-rated hospitals, a turnaround one year after its rating fell to one of the worst. The Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that tracks health care […]
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New CMMC president plans to 'do better'
David Tupponce is the new president of Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. He started the job Monday, Oct. 2. LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center has a new president. David Tupponce, a family doctor-turned-hospital administrator, joined the Lewiston hospital earlier this month. He will serve as president of CMMC and executive vice president of […]
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New CMMC president plans to 'do better'
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center has a new president. David Tupponce, a family doctor-turned-hospital administrator, joined the Lewiston hospital earlier this month. He will serve as president of CMMC and executive vice president of Central Maine Healthcare, CMMC’s parent. “When you speak with someone like Jeff (Brickman, Central Maine Healthcare CEO) about his vision […]
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Video: Watch the Auburn mayoral candidates debate
AUBURN — The Sun Journal, the Auburn Public Library and Central Maine Community College will host a mayoral debate starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, at Kirk Hall on the CMCC campus. The public is encouraged to attend. Candidates are Adam Lee and Jason Levesque. The two are vying for the seat now held […]
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Rita B. Madore
LEWISTON — Rita B. Madore, 95, of Auburn passed away peacefully Monday, Oct. 2, at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 19, 1921 a daughter of the late Arsene and Helene (Levasseur) Moreau. She grew up in the Lewiston area and attended local schools. […]