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LOANS - Additional information (Details)	3 Months Ended
LOANS - Additional information (Details)	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) item	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
LOANS
Interest income on nonaccrual loans	$ 231,000
Unamortized Loan Commitment and Origination Fees and Unamortized Discounts or Premiums, Total	4,506,000		$ 4,725,000
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment1			3,460,000
Valuation allowance			453,000
Loans receivable	1,745,139,000		1,740,040,000
Allowance for Loan losses	18,346,000	$ 14,271,000	16,615,000	$ 13,537,000
Interest and fees	22,431,000	18,549,000
Financing receivable charge-offs	67,000	180,000
Provision (credit) for loan losses	(312,000)	891,000
Recorded Investment			19,358,000
Credit losses for off-balance sheet exposures	$ 1,178,000		425,000
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment, Number of Extension for Credit Graded \| item	1
Estimated loss amount of financing receivables	$ 100,000
Substandard
LOANS
Loans receivable			42,854,000
Commercial
LOANS
Loans receivable			1,111,498,000
Allowance for Loan losses		8,922,000	11,298,000	8,293,000
Financing receivable charge-offs		150,000
Provision (credit) for loan losses		779,000
Threshold amount of financing receivables of TDR	200,000
Threshold amount of financing receivables for credit losses	$ 200,000
Commercial \| Paycheck Protection Program - 1st Draw
LOANS
Loans receivable			5,000
Allowance for Loan losses			0
Commercial \| Paycheck Protection Program - 2nd Draw
LOANS
Loans receivable			163,000
Allowance for Loan losses			0
Commercial \| Commercial and industrial
LOANS
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment1			60,000
Valuation allowance			26,000
Loans receivable			178,271,000
Allowance for Loan losses		2,841,000	2,909,000	2,723,000
Financing receivable charge-offs		150,000
Provision (credit) for loan losses		268,000
Commercial \| Real estate loan
LOANS
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment1			3,400,000
Valuation allowance			427,000
Loans receivable			682,249,000
Allowance for Loan losses		5,017,000	7,074,000	4,405,000
Financing receivable charge-offs		0
Provision (credit) for loan losses		612,000
Unallocated
LOANS
Allowance for Loan losses	0	667,000	1,000,000	671,000
Financing receivable charge-offs	0	0
Provision (credit) for loan losses	0	(4,000)
Residential mortgage
LOANS
Loans receivable	401,720,000		609,106,000
Allowance for Loan losses		4,445,000	4,073,000	4,338,000
Financing receivable charge-offs		0
Provision (credit) for loan losses		91,000
Threshold amount of financing receivables for credit losses	400,000
Residential mortgage \| Substandard
LOANS
Loans receivable	5,078,000
Consumer
LOANS
Loans receivable	54,153,000		19,436,000
Allowance for Loan losses		237,000	$ 244,000	$ 235,000
Financing receivable charge-offs		30,000
Provision (credit) for loan losses		$ 25,000
Threshold amount of financing receivables for credit losses	400,000
Consumer \| Substandard
LOANS
Loans receivable	$ 744,000
Other Loans [Member]
LOANS
Threshold amount of financing receivables of TDR	400,000