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 Road in Hulls Cove. Twenty tables offering pre-packaged treats will be situated outside on a paved...

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 in the assisted living unit at Birch Bay Village and walks with a walker. About three weeks ago, she once...
Congratulations Laurie!

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 hard worker, trustworthy, and compassionate. Each and every day she gives 100 percent to her...
Community Update from Christina J. Maguire

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 position in the southern part of the State as a Chief...

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 had a full house in attendance for receiving the Remember ME Lifetime Achievement Award...