Health

The Maine DEP has issued an air quality alert due to smoke blowing into our region from Canadian wildfires.

Congratulations to Ellen DaCorte, RN, Katie Ray, RN, Neely Adams, RN, and Holly Doyle, RN! As the four recipients of the Ursula E.J. Lee & Dr. Leung Lee Memorial Award for Nursing Excellence, these 4 registered nurses have gone above and beyond the call of duty at MDI Hospital and Health Centers.

Let me break it down for you. Ticks in Maine are like those pesky family members that come to visit and never leave. Am I right? They suck your blood, spread diseases, and leave you itching for days. They're the ultimate party crashers that we all wish they would just die off. How...

The Southwest Harbor Medical Center Clinic is hosting a FREE Health Fair, Saturday, May 20th from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon and will be held at the Harbor House in Southwest Harbor.

The public is invited to attend a FREE Narcan Training on Saturday, May 13th from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.

Governor Mills gave her State of the Budget address this week, stating that Maine is on solid fiscal footing, but still has challenges.

There will be a FREE NARCAN Training Course at the Northeast Harbor Public Library in Northeast Harbor on Thursday, February 16th at 5:30 p.m.

There will be a FREE NARCAN Training Course at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor on Wednesday, February 1st at 4 p.m.

On Saturday January 28th the Southwest Harbor Public Library will be hosting a FREE NARCAN training for the public from 10:30 to 11:30 in the morning.

Because of excessive illness among teachers, lack of substitutes and high student absenteeism AOS 91 Superintendent Mike Zboray has announced that MDI High School, the Conners Emerson School and Pemetic School will be closed on Friday, December 16th