An open house is scheduled for Thursday, January 19 from 4-7pm. All are invited to stop by for refreshments, tours and to meet the staff. (more)

(June 4, 2007) Over 150 runners signed up for the York Hospital Annual 5K Road and Cross Country Race that was held this past Saturday. The York Hospital 5K Road & Cross Country Race generated a tremendous amount of community support, from the number of local runners, to the volunteers helping hand out water and handle registration duties. The course took runners through 3+miles of scenic York Village and York Harbor.

Thanks to the York Police Department, York Volunteer Ambulance and to the many volunteers that helped ensure a safe race was run. Also, special thanks to Kennebunk Savings, The Orange Tractor, The Stolen Menu Café, Ascella Mortgage, Dr. Matthew Donovan/York Sports Medicine & SportsMedicine Atlantic Orthopaedics for sponsoring the event. A special thanks to York Hospital?s Dining & Nutrition for their healthy and delicious snacks. All proceeds from the race will benefit York Hospital?s Community Fitness Program.

Winners were as follows:

Overall Winners: Male: BOB WINN, OGUNQUIT, ME 18:35 Female: LIZ MOONEY-ARCIERI, NEWMARKET, NH 22:44

Age 1-12 Male: OLIVER COLLINS, ELIOT, ME 26:02 Female: ANNA SWIATEK, YORK, ME 27:22

Age 13-17 Male: ALEX ARAU, YORK, ME 23:22 Female: MICHAELA SWIATEK, YORK, ME 23:53

Age 18-29 Male: MIKE SULLIVAN, EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 19:49 Female: DEANNE GARAFOLO, YORK, ME 25:12

Age 30-39 Male: JAYSON PAYEUL, ELIOT, ME 20:35 Female: CHRISTINA ALLAIRE, WATERBORO, ME 26:04

Age 40-49 Male: MATT MERRIFIELD, MOODY, ME 21:59 Female: LINDA ST. LAURENT, NEWMARKET, NH 24:36

Age 50-54 Male: JOHN POISSON, YORK, ME 26:12 Female: NANCY JACOVINA, SANDOWN, NH 27:36

Age 55-59 Male: RICHARD BISSONNETTE, AUBURN, ME 24:50 Female: ANNE BRYER 33:37

Age 60-64 Male: ROBERT MURPHY, ROCHESTER, NH 24:59 Female: SHEILA HOLT, BARRINGTON, NH 1:03:22

Age 65-69 Male: LAWSON NOYES, KENNEBUNK, ME 23:41 Female: JOANNE DIXON, CAPE NEDDICK, ME 48:27

Age 70-99 Male: ROBERT RANDALL, SPRINGVALE, ME 28:29 Female: JANET HOITT, YORK, ME 45:34

Hospital Employees Male: BRIAN LIDDY, YORK, ME 22:35 (Anesthesiology) Female: LISA IVES, WELLS, ME 30:49 (York Physical Therapy)

?Finding quality medical care on short notice can be frustrating, especially when a family member is ill or injured. With our expanded hours, we can do an even better job of helping to ease that frustration within the Berwick Community, by providing convenient and timely medical attention,? offers Jeffrey Eaton, Nurse Practitioner at Berwick Medical Services.

Berwick Medical Services will be celebrating its extended hours with a schedule of weekly events beginning Thursday, July 26th with a Family Cook-Out and complimentary First Aid Kits. Visit www.yorkhospital.com for details.

Berwick Medical Services, a service of York Hospital already offers an onsite retail pharmacy ready to fill your prescription needs, x-ray services, and lab services. The center makes it very convenient to get everything done in one place.

For more information please call Berwick Medical Services at 207-698-6700 or stop by the center located on the corner of Dana Drive and Route 9 (School Street) in Berwick.

Parents-to-be will enjoy an educational view into the journey of their pregnancy at York Hospital, meet Family Care Nurses, Lactation Consultants and Registered Dieticians, ask questions, watch demonstrations of prenatal massage techniques and get information on the most current do’s and don’ts. Tours of the Family Care Unit at York Hospital will be offered and parents can sign up for pregnancy classes. For more information about this class, please call the Family Care Unit at York Hospital at 207-351-2129.

Berwick Medical Services, a service of York Hospital already offers an onsite retail pharmacy ready to fill your prescription needs, x-ray services, and lab services. The center makes it very convenient to get everything done in one place.

"We'd like to thank the citizens and the town of Berwick for bringing this idea forward and for all of their continued support," said Steve Pelletier, Leader for the service. "We are very excited to have been able to meet the healthcare needs of the community. The addition of a walk-in center will make it that much easier for the community to get the health care they need."

For more information please call Berwick Medical Services at 207-698-6700 or stop by the center located on the corner of Dana Drive and Route 9 in Berwick. To learn about other York Hospital services please visit their website at www.yorkhospital.com.

On Sunday evening, June 24, the Captain?s party will include raffles and live and silent auctions of L.L. Bean & Orvis gear, a Honda four-stroke motor, a ski getaway, Red Sox tickets & more! The wrap-up party and awards presentations will also take place at Dockside, overlooking the entrance to York Harbor. For more on the rules: www.yorkharbormarine.com/events/fishing/pdf/YHMTournamentRulesJune2007Final.pdf

Registration for one adult for the full tournament is $125 (kids 14 & under $50) and includes: the captains? party and auction, with great food and drink included; a tournament goodie bag with the official tournament hat and t-shirt, a tape measure; and a ticket to the wrap-up party. All proceeds benefit CCA Maine and York Hospital. Guests are welcome to attend the Captain?s party. Each $25 guest ticket includes the party and auction, with great food and drink included. For more information about this event visit www.yorkharbormarine.com, or contact the Friendraising office at York Hospital at 207-351-2228 or email hr@yorkhospital.com.