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PublishedAugust 10, 2018
Once again, everyone’s out of the water at Highland Lake Beach in Bridgton
Tests show high levels of E. coli, forcing the town to close the public beach for the second time in two weeks.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2018
Alcohol may have been factor in man’s drowning in Bridgton
Police said Stephen Bricault, 42, of Naples went swimming late Wednesday on Long Lake and didn't resurface.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2018
Turmoil grows for Central Maine Healthcare as head of 2 of its hospitals resigns
R. David Frum, president of Bridgton and Rumford hospitals, resigned a day after the parent company's board backed CEO Jeff Brickman despite three no-confidence votes.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2018
Highland Lake Beach in Bridgton reopens a day after E. coli closure
New test results from the Paris Utility District indicate the E. coli count in the water was well below acceptable limits and safe for the public.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2018
After 3 no-confidence votes, Central Maine Healthcare says it will ‘carefully consider’ medical staff’s message
In a statement, CEO Jeff Brickman and board chairwoman Deborah Dunlap highlight financial challenges facing the system and point out that the symbolic votes weren't unanimous.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2018
E. coli in lake water shuts down a second beach in Bridgton
Town officials plan more testing at Highland Lake Beach and say low water levels and the presence of birds may have played a role.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2018
Rumford Hospital becomes second to vote no-confidence in its owner’s CEO
Staff members in the Central Maine Healthcare system say they recognize the need for changes to save money, but they dislike Jeff Brickman's management style.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2018
Norovirus caused the illnesses that prompted Bridgton to close Woods Pond Beach
The Maine CDC says the highly contagious virus is what sickened 97 people this month after they visited the beach or came in contact with someone who did.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2018
Bridgton Hospital medical staff votes no confidence in CEO of parent company
The 20-0 vote by doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants reflects growing concern about pending cuts by Central Maine Healthcare, which is struggling with deficits.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2018
Bridgton removing bathroom sinks at beach, but cause of illnesses still unclear
The state has received more than 60 reports of illnesses associated with people who used Woods Pond on July 2 through July 6, but testing July 8 found the lake water to be safe.
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