Press Releases

BUSINESS | HEALTH | SENIOR CITIZENS

Residents and families give Quarry Hill top marks

The results of satisfaction surveys administered in 2012 position Quarry Hill well within the top 10 percent of senior-living centers of its kind nationwide, according ...

SENIOR CITIZENS

100th Birthday Celebration

Katharine (Kae) MacKenzie Hill, Bangor resident since 1936, was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan. She attended Nursing School at the Royal Victoria Hospital in ...

COMMUNITY | SENIOR CITIZENS

Free tax assistance offered in Waldo County

Tax appointments with free e-filing are available from February through April 15 at the following locations: Belfast: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, Waldo County ...

COMMUNITY | SENIOR CITIZENS

Eddington veteran honored in Holden for his WWII service

HOLDEN, Maine — George Fulcher of Eddington, a 93-year-old World War II veteran was honored for his service on Dec. 8 at the Holden Veterans ...

SENIOR CITIZENS

Volunteer lawyers offer free clinic on end of life legal issues

AUGUSTA, Maine —  Maine’s Volunteer Lawyers Project, with the support of the Maine Regional Library System, will offer its second free legal information clinic at ...

HEALTH | SENIOR CITIZENS

Learn about Medicare Part D

JACKSON, Maine — Spectrum Generations in Belfast today announced that it will host a Medicare Part D clinic 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at ...

BENEFITS AND FUNDRAISERS | SENIOR CITIZENS

AniMeals program grant will fund food for pets of elderly

STATEWIDE, Maine — The Banfield Charitable Trust has awarded $3,700 to Spectrum Generations Cohen Center in Hallowell, Maine; Muskie Center in Waterville, Maine; and the ...

BENEFITS AND FUNDRAISERS | BUSINESS | SENIOR CITIZENS

Home health care company seeks donations for its gifts to senior citizens program

BANGOR, Maine — MAS Home Care of Maine is organizing its second annual Stockings for Seniors to bring holiday cheer to the elderly in the ...

BENEFITS AND FUNDRAISERS | SENIOR CITIZENS

Veggies for Alzheimer’s

Photo courtesy of Dirigo Pines ORONO, Maine — Dirigo Pines resident Will Bartlett put his green thumb to a good cause this summer. He used his ...

SENIOR CITIZENS

Senior volunteer training

FALMOUTH, Maine —  Senior volunteer training will be held 11 a.m. -4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at the Portland Country Club, 11 Foreside Road (Rte. ...