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ACQUISITIONS - Provisional Information about the Savings Institute Acquired Loan Portfolio (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 17, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Interest component of expected cash flows (accretable discount)		$ (2,278)	$ (6,881)	$ (3,598)	$ (10,313)
SI Financial Group, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Gross contractual receivable amounts at acquisition	$ 55,754
Contractual cash flows not expected to be collected (nonaccretable discount)	(19,427)
Expected cash flows at acquisition	36,327
Interest component of expected cash flows (accretable discount)	(4,200)
Fair value of acquired loans	$ 32,127

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