A Yearly Hiking Tradition
From the Friends of Acadia website: Ann Bradford has always been at home in the mountains. She was born in pre-World War II Singapore to missionary parents and spent most […]
Retirement village resident constructs trail around community
BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) – The Birch Bay Retirement Village community can enjoy all of the fall foliage with their own personal piece of Acadia, all thanks to one resident. […]
Birch Bay Village organizes 9th Annual Golf for Alzheimer’s
BAR HARBOR — The 9th Annual Golf for Alzheimer’s, organized by Birch Bay Retirement Village, is set for Tuesday, June 20, at Kebo Valley Golf Club. This year’s tournament is […]
Trail of Treats at Birch Bay Retirement Village
BAR HARBOR — Birch Bay Retirement Village and Mount Desert Island Hospital are hosting a free Trail of Treats on Friday, Oct. 27, from 4:30-6 p.m., at 25 Village Inn […]
In the News: 88-year-old enjoys trike ride in Acadia
Courtesy of the Mount Desert Islander BAR HARBOR — Janet Crooks used to enjoy riding her bike in Acadia National Park, but that was years ago. Now 88, she lives […]
Maine retirement community helps students build foundation for their career
From WABI.TV BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) – When it comes to starting jobs in healthcare and culinary arts most students may not think of a retirement community as a place […]
Congratulations Laurie!
The Birch Bay Retirement Village Employee of the Year award was given to Laurie Johnson, Resident Care Manager at Birch Bay Retirement Village. “Laurie has shown me she is a […]
Community Update from Christina J. Maguire
Good morning, Residents & Families of the Birch Bay Retirement Village community, This email correspondence aims to share bittersweet news about our Executive Director, Peter Sullivan. Peter has accepted a […]
97-year-old World War II veteran honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) – “This was a big surprise! I didn’t think anybody would show up,” said Daniel O’Neil. Meet Daniel O’Neil, a 97-year-old World War II veteran who […]
Adult day program to reopen this fall
Courtesy of the Mount Desert Islander BAR HARBOR — The Don & Beth Straus Center was opened in 2009 to provide day respite and support for caregivers. The day program served […]
