UPDATE FROM 2 PORTER BRIDGE ROAD — Gregory L. “Greg” Arsenault, 62, of 2 Porter Bridge Rd. in Mexico, logged out of Facebook for the last time on Tuesday, Sept. 19. He passed away peacefully at CMMC in Lewiston surrounded by loving family following a courageous battle. He was born in Rumford on Aug. 13, 1955, […]
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Memory Mums Project helping cancer patients, families
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Woman’s Hospital Association (WHA) is accepting pre-orders for its third annual Memory Mums Project. Mums will be planted at the CMMC entrance on Friday, Sept. 15, and can be dedicated with a personalized placard for $15 each. Created in honor of Amanda Dempsey, mother of actor Patrick Dempsey and […]
CMMC to conduct pre-diabetes lifestyle change program
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center will offer a free Pre-Diabetes Lifestyle Change Program from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. starting Thursday, Sept. 21. The PreventT2 curriculum, approved for the CDC-led National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), features multiple sessions over 12 months, covering healthy, long-term changes to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Any adults with […]
Margaret L. Howes
LEWISTON — Margaret L. Howes passed away unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 1, at Central Maine Medical Center. Born in Saco on April 19, 1951, she was the daughter of Albert H. and Arlene Pelletier Sr. Margaret grew up in the Saco area until she married Roy A. Howes on Sept. 23, 1967. They then moved to the […]
Walter L. Sturgis
LEWISTON — Walter L. Sturgis, 60, of Lewiston passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the night of Aug. 27, 2017 at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on April 20, 1957, a son of the late Walter and Anita (Poulin) Sturgis Jr. He grew up in the Lewiston area and attended […]
Social Security workshop at CMCC
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College will offer a workshop on maximizing Social Security benefits from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at 1250 Turner St. The course is designed to help pre-retirees navigate the complicated and multifaceted Social Security payout options to help ensure they […]
CMMC Family Medicine Residency welcomes new graduates
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) Family Medicine Residency welcomed eight new medical graduates in June: Terra Wilkins, MD; Jennifer Couture, DO; Olivia Simpson, MD; Christopher Decker, DO; Ross Watson, MD; Justin Quinlan, DO; Bryan Stanley, MD. The resident physicians are required to complete a three-year post graduate residency in their chosen specialty of […]
Auburn hosts merger hearing today
AUBURN — Residents in Auburn will get their first chance to grab the microphone and say what they think of a proposal to merge the Twin Cities during a public hearing Monday. As part of the consolidation process outlined by state law, each municipality must host a public hearing prior to the planned November vote. […]
Dempsey Center to become independent, add location
LEWISTON — The Dempsey Center is separating from Central Maine Healthcare to become its own nonprofit. But it won’t stay single for long. The Dempsey Center plans to merge with Cancer Community Center, a 19-year-old South Portland nonprofit that also provides free support to cancer patients and their families. The Dempsey Center will keep its […]
WHA announces July exhibitors at CMMC
LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery will feature found item art by Richard “JR” Pelletier and photography by Joan Cyr through the month of July. The gallery is located at 60 High Street in the main entrance to Central Maine Medical Center. Pelletier, a Lewiston native and resident of Sabattus, sees pieces […]
 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				