“Helen’s Elves” have started their planning meetings for the 2017 Community Christmas Giving Tree Program. If you would like to learn more about the program. Please call Deb Eckart, 255-4279.

Providers came out in numbers for the education session on improving opioid prescribing and patient safety, hosted by Down East Community Hospital (DECH) and the Maine Medical Association.  The sessions took place at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Machias and at the Women’s Health Resource Library in Milbridge. Between the two locations, 42 area providers attended to learn about new prescribing laws. 

From pine forests and shallow bogs to sea breezes and pebbled shores, Charlotte County, New Brunswick offers an international extension to our Washington County. Whether you enjoy hiking, spending time on a beach, or exploring, the county’s islands offer a maritime adventure that is not to be missed. Grab your passport and camera, for this day trip is not to go un-photographed.