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A cappella hospice choir seeks additional members
Fri, 02/22/2019 - 1:30pm
ROCKLAND — Solace, Knox County's a cappella hospice choir, is seeking new members. The group, now...
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‘Aging in Place in Union’ informational luncheon: pills versus candy
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 4:00pm
UNION — Union town office meeting room will hold the third ‘Aging in Place in Union’ free...
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Dharma Talk: The Paramitas
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 1:00pm
ROCKLAND — On Thursday, March 7, from 6 to 8 p.m., Rachel Nixon will give a dharma talk entitled “...
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Volunteers at Dentist’s With a Heart event provide dental care to under-insured
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 12:15pm
ROCKLAND — Oral health has a significant impact on a person’s overall health, self-confidence, and...
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Maine DHHS increases nutrition assistance payments
Wed, 02/20/2019 - 8:15pm
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) presented two updates Feb. 20 relating...
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Where to take little kids during Feb. vacation week
Mon, 02/18/2019 - 11:15am
President’s Day is kicking off a week of staycation for many. Similar to a Weekend Spotlight, here...
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Herbalist to introduce strategies for addressing digestive issues
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 6:00pm
CAMDEN — Quarry Hill invites adults age 50-plus to sign up for a talk on “Integrative Approaches to...
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Free class: A Matter of Balance
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:45pm
ROCKPORT — Many older adults experience a fear of falling. People who develop this fear often limit...
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Hospital oncology nurse earns doctorate
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:30pm
BELFAST — Katrina Tozier, DNP, CNP, AOCNP, ACHPN, recently completed her Doctorate in Nursing...
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Colon Cancer Prevention, Awareness Day at Pen Bay Medical Center
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:30pm
ROCKPORT — Join Pen Bay Medical Center, Tuesday, March 19, from noon to 4 p.m., for an afternoon...
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Lung Health Support Group
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKPORT — Lung Health Education, Prevention and Wellness Support Group meets Tuesday, Feb. 26,...
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Tai Chi II course in Rockport
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKPORT — Tai Chi II builds off the moves learned in Tai Chi for Wellness with more complex forms...
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Old School Aerobics course in Rockport
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKPORT — Join personal trainer Rachael McCormick for a fun and easy-to-follow Old School Aerobics...
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Acupuncturist to demonstrate allergan treatment option
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:00pm
ROCKLAND — Eileen Murray, licensed acupuncturist, will offer a demonstration and presentation using...
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Lobster Festival donates to local organizations, students
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 1:15pm
ROCKLAND — The Maine Lobster Festival donated $2,500 to local organizations and students of...
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Standing at the Edge: study group, meditation series
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 1:00pm
ROCKLAND — Rockland Shambhala will launch a five-week study group “Standing at the Edge” at 16...
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Joy to be Bald hosts fundraiser dinner for local cancer patients
Thu, 02/14/2019 - 9:30am
BELFAST — The ladies of “Joy to be Bald” will host a pasta dinner fundraiser for two local people...
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Registration for 2019 Islesboro Crossing for LifeFlight opens Feb. 15
Tue, 02/12/2019 - 9:00pm
The Islesboro Crossing open water swim isn’t a typical fundraiser: dinner overlooking Penobscot Bay...
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Screening, discussion of ‘Forks Over Knives’ in Camden
Tue, 02/12/2019 - 9:30am
CAMDEN — Camden Whole Health will feature a free health-related film screening every month. The...
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Screening, discussion of ‘Heal Documentary’ in Camden
Tue, 02/12/2019 - 9:30am
CAMDEN — Camden Whole Health will feature a free health-related film screening every month. The...
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Parkinson’s group to explore “The Energy of Healing”
Sun, 02/10/2019 - 4:45pm
CAMDEN — The Camden-based Parkinson’s Support Group invites those living with Parkinson’s, their...
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Eighth chili, chowder cook-off set to heat Rockland
Thu, 02/07/2019 - 8:45am
ROCKLAND — For the eighth year, amateurs and professionals are invited to compete with their best...
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A Daily habit of wellness for caregivers
Mon, 02/04/2019 - 2:30pm
One in seven middle-aged adults provides physical, emotional or financial support to an aging...
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Camden Hills students working to educate peers on healthy relationships
Mon, 02/04/2019 - 9:30am
ROCKPORT — The mantra of our country for the last few years has been that any change to be seen in...
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Violence against women documentary to screen in Belfast
Fri, 02/01/2019 - 4:30pm
BELFAST — Join others to watch the documentary City of Joy, Sunday, Feb. 20, from 2 to 5 p.m., in...
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Breastfeeding Class
Fri, 02/01/2019 - 4:15pm
BELFAST — Topics to be covered the Waldo County General Hospital’s Breastfeeding Class include...
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Donate blood at Waldo County General Hospital
Fri, 02/01/2019 - 4:00pm
BELFAST — Waldo County General Hospital is hosting a blood drive, Thursday, Feb. 7, from 2 to 7 p....
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Belfast Free Library initiates February ‘Food for Fines’
Thu, 01/31/2019 - 1:45pm
BELFAST — Throughout February, Belfast Free Library will waive overdue fines for patrons who donate...
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Parkinson’s Support Group Meeting
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:30pm
CAMDEN — During the next Parkinson’s Support Group meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 5, noon to 2 p.m., Kerry...
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Breastfeeding Support Group
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:30pm
BELFAST — Meet other new mothers who are breastfeeding. The group offers support and guidance to...
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Breastfeeding Basics
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:15pm
ROCKPORT — This two-hour Breastfeeding Basics class provides a pre-birth opportunity to ask...
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Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:15pm
CAMDEN — The Alzheimer’s Support Group provides information and support to area residents who have...
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Introduction to Reflexology
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:15pm
SEARSPORT — Join Elisabeth Wolfe, RN, BSN, ARCB certified reflexologist, to learn about the...
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Mother’s Milk Support Group
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:15pm
ROCKPORT —Mother’s Milk Support Group is a support group for breastfeeding families. The informal...
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Restorative Yoga
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:00pm
ST. GEORGE — The Restorative Yoga class will help you stretch and strengthen your muscles, gain...
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Just for Kids Yoga
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:00pm
ST. GEORGE — In the six-week Just for Kids Yoga class, your children will move in and out of yoga...
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Postpartum Support Group
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 2:45pm
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — The postpartum support group was created by a group of women and moms, who...
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Spirituality At the End of Life series discusses funeral planning
Sun, 01/27/2019 - 3:30pm
ROCKLAND — St. Peter’s Episcopal Church’s series of talks, with discussion, on challenges faced by...
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Feel the heat: Hot yoga for health lecture in Rockland
Sat, 01/26/2019 - 2:15pm
ROCKLAND — Leslie Filnow, owner of Earth Flow and Fire Yoga Studio and Earth Candy Juice Cafe,...
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Flu just short of being widespread in Maine: Wash hands, cover mouths
Fri, 01/25/2019 - 2:30pm
AUGUSTA — With the number of influenza cases continuing to rise throughout Maine and likely...
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Penobscot Bay YMCA offers assistance to federal employees impacted by shutdown
Thu, 01/24/2019 - 11:00am
ROCKPORT - The Penobscot Bay YMCA is committed to strengthening community. The Y is here for its...
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Medical talk at Camden library discusses insomnia
Wed, 01/23/2019 - 3:45pm
CAMDEN — Getting a good nights sleep is a critical factor for overall emotional wellness,”...
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Community Meeting to Discuss 63 Washington Street Women’s Recovery Residence
Wed, 01/23/2019 - 2:15pm
As part of the Mid-Coast Recovery Coalition’s (MCRC) ongoing effort to inform and involve the...
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Community meetings provide free support to those affected by addiction
Tue, 01/22/2019 - 10:30pm
BELFAST — Those in recovery face a tough and often perilous road en route to a life free from the...
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Recovery coaches, training get established Waldo County to combat opioid epidemic
Tue, 01/22/2019 - 9:30pm
BELFAST — Volunteers of America Northern New England and the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office are...
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Free introduction to Reflexology in Searsport
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 5:30pm
SEARSPORT — Join Elisabeth Wolfe, RN, BSN, ARCB certified reflexologist, to learn about the...
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Class on having end-of-life conversation offered in Rockland
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKPORT — End-of-life care is not easy to talk about but these are some of the most important...
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Learn how to manage stress with HeartMath
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKPORT — Are you interested in HeartMath but confused about what it is? Join Gilda Joffe,...
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Check it out: A take-home fitness kit to work with in private
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 10:00am
ROCKLAND — It’s January, the time for resolutions and reassessments. For many, losing weight and...
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Shambhala Buddhist teacher gives meditation talk
Sun, 01/20/2019 - 4:00pm
ROCKLAND — On Friday, Jan. 25, at 7:30 p.m., Shastri Veit Weber will give a public talk entitled “...