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Holiday Silver Tea at historical house

The Stevenson house, built in 1875, is the setting for the Hospital Aid’s Silver Tea to be held on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 2-5 p.m. in Belfast.   The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County...

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Waldo County Dental Care gets grant from BOA

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $7,500 grant to Waldo County Dental Care. On hand to make the presentation were, from left, Brian King, Site Executive for Bank of America...

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Hospital getting close to annual campaign goal

  Waldo County General Hospital’s annual campaign has reached 92% of its goal as of late November. The campaign began in September and will end Dec. 31. The response from employees, physicians and the...

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Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 recogntion dinner held

Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 held a recognition dinner recently to “celebrate the accomplishments and contributions to the community” of 48 childcare, school, afterschool and healthcare sites in Waldo...

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Silver Tea is great success

Alicia and Tom Stevenson opened their home for this year’s Silver Tea.   The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County General Hospital Aid, was held Dec. 4 at the home of Tom and Alicia...

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A meal to celebrate the birth of their baby

Kristen Leavitt and Joe Dorval enjoy their celebration meal before taking their newborn son, Nathan, home.   Lobster Ravioli. Baked sole stuffed with crabmeat and scallop stuffing. Tender sautéed...

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The sleep lab has changed location, look

The sleep lab has moved from the main floor of the Hospital to the new building across the street and the difference in appearance is unbelievable. And in the February InPulse, you can read about...

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“Your hospital is something special…”

Some 150 members of the Hospital’s Community Advisory Council attended the annual meeting in November.     Steven Michaud, president of the Maine Hospital Association (MHA), told members of Waldo...

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RSU 20 students give candy to troops

Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars picked up the candy collected at Ames and CASS in a Humvee and took it to Bangor International Airport.   The generosity of RSU 20 school children is likely...

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Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 recognition dinner held

Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 held a recognition dinner recently to “celebrate the accomplishments and contributions to the community” of 48 childcare, school, afterschool and healthcare sites in Waldo...

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Dancing is good exercise; give it a try FREE

The Journey to Health program at Waldo County General Hospital is offering a sampling of different dancing and exercising styles from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturdays through the winter at the Belfast...

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Waldo County General Hospital Scholarship applications available

Those pursuing further education in a healthcare-related field may be eligible for scholarships awarded by Waldo County General Hospital. Awards are made to graduating high school seniors, college...

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Open House in Liberty

An open house was held at the Donald S. Walker Health Center in Liberty in January to say goodbye to Chris Walker, NP, who is moving to Colorado, and to meet the new provider at the health center,...

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RSU 20 Wellness and Education

The RSU 20 website has a new link called “Wellness and Education.” Linda Hartkopf, the 5210 School Health Coordinator who is paid by Waldo County General Hospital, and Carole Hallundbaek of Healthy...

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Mt. View students at Hospital

Several Mt. View students job shadowed at the Hospital for a week in January. Here, Jamie Messier RN shows Alex Fowler how some of the equipment in the Emergency Dept. works.

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FREE Family Yoga Class on April 5

The April Family Dance Class will be a Family Yoga Class led by Shana Bloomstein. The FREE beginner class is from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Belfast Dance Studio on April 5.

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Baby wrap winner

Julie Romano of Belfast won the wrap donated by the Green Store at the recent “Wear Your Baby Close to Your Heart” event.

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Chowder Cookoff winners

Mary Ann Dayer was thrilled with her victory The Winter Cookout Committee at the Hospital put on a BBQ and Chowder Cookoff last week. The winners in the cookoff were: 1. Seafood Chowder (F) – made by...

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Quit-smoking program to be offered

To help people who believe this is the right time for them to quit smoking, the American Cancer Society’s quit-smoking program, Freshstart, is being offered at no charge on five consecutive Thursdays,...

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Vannorsdall, Ellison winners in Physician Survey 2014

  Downeast Magazine published the results of its Physician Survey 2014 in its January 2014 issue. Doctors in Maine were asked: “If you or a family member had a problem in the following areas, who would...

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