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Blue Bliss Dental Wellness to open at Rock Row Health Campus
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Blue Bliss Dental Wellness is set to open at the Rock Row Health Campus in Westbrook, Maine, by year-end, bringing preventive and aesthetic dental hygiene services in a spa-inspired setting.
Westgate ranks No. 1 in Maine on Newsweek’s 2027 nursing home list
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Westgate Center for Rehabilitation and Alzheimer’s Care in Bangor, Maine, was named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes 2027 list, taking No. 1 in Maine and No. 3 in the Northeast.
Mesothelioma Victims Center urges school and hospital maintenance workers to seek asbestos claim help
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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging families of school and hospital maintenance workers diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer to call 866-714-6466 for lawyer referrals.
St. Mary's rolls out wearable duress buttons across its Maine health system
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St. Mary’s Health System has deployed Canopy Protect across all five of its locations in Maine, giving 1,220 employees wearable duress buttons to call for help discreetly.
Cornerstones of Maine hosts advanced OCD training for clinical leaders
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Cornerstones of Maine held a two-day ERP continuing education training at its Biddeford campus for clinical directors and regional staff, with a focus on treating OCD in residential settings.
Maine nonprofit named a global innovator in planetary health education
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The Institute for Humane Education was selected as one of 10 global innovators in planetary health education by the Villars Institute and HundrED, and it was the only U.S.-based organization in the group.
Seacoast Impact Collaborative names first director
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The Seacoast Impact Collaborative has appointed Dr. Elizabeth Ackley as its inaugural director as the Portsmouth-based regional partnership expands work on housing, food, health, workforce and education.
Lori Heseltine pushes behavioral health nursing forward
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Behavioral health nurse leader Lori Heseltine is spotlighting the need for stronger nursing education, mentorship and workforce development as healthcare faces persistent staffing gaps.
Summit Access & Security acquires Jersey City locksmith Monaco Lock
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Summit Access & Security has bought Monaco Lock Company, a 55-plus-year family-run locksmith business in Jersey City, expanding Summit’s reach in Northern New Jersey and giving Monaco customers access to a wider set of security and facility…
NFEC launches Maine financial education affiliate
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The National Financial Educators Council has formed the Maine Financial Educators Council as its official state chapter, aiming to expand financial education and economic empowerment programs across Maine.
Lundy, Schilkowsky take Hartford Marathon titles; Oeser repeats in half
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Conor Lundy won the Eversource Hartford Marathon in his debut, while Rachel Schilkowsky earned a second straight women’s title in Hartford on Oct. 10. In the half marathon, Christopher Collet won overall and Anna Oeser set a new course record in a…
Webster Psychiatric Center wins Burlington care award
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Webster Psychiatric Center has earned an Excellence in Care Award Burlington from the Consumer Ratings Institute after receiving 5.0-star overall reviews.
Waterstone buys Windsor Square in North Carolina
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Waterstone Properties Group acquired Windsor Square Shopping Center in Matthews, North Carolina, adding a high-traffic retail center to its Southeast portfolio.
Joey Luthman to chase pogo-stick world record at Glendale cat charity event
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Actor and filmmaker Joey Luthman will attempt a Guinness World Record on Sept. 19 in Glendale, California, at a benefit for EveryCat Health Foundation.
Eyesight Ophthalmic Services adds optometrist Dr. Stephen Arsenault
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Eyesight Ophthalmic Services has brought back Stephen Arsenault, O.D., as a practicing optometrist in Exeter, New Hampshire, expanding primary eye care for patients across the Seacoast.
Hampden race will raise funds for women’s recovery center
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A new four-mile race in Hampden on Aug. 30 will raise money for Tessa’s House, a residential treatment program for women in Maine.
Sokolove Law attorney Ricky LeBlanc wins 2026 New England Legal Award
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Sokolove Law Managing Attorney Ricky A. LeBlanc has been named a Distinguished Leaders winner in Law.com’s 2026 New England Legal Awards.
ARC wraps 2026 conference season in Pretoria
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The Association of Related Churches closed its 2026 conference calendar with a two-day event in Pretoria, South Africa, on Sept. 2-3. The gathering drew church leaders from across Africa and beyond for leadership training, worship sessions and…
Eyesight Ophthalmic Services adds fellowship-trained surgeon Jonah Goldblatt
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Eyesight Ophthalmic Services has added cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon Jonah Goldblatt, M.D., to its New Hampshire and Maine practice.
Crossroads returns to its original name as it refocuses on women’s treatment
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Crossroads is changing its name back to Crossroads for Women as the Maine provider sharpens its mission on women’s addiction and behavioral health care.
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