A community celebrates the return of a different kind of summer visitor
Now in its seventh year, Alewife Day draws hundreds to celebrate the area’s popular migratory fish
Penobscot road to reopen after monthlong construction project
Migrating fish swimming under the bridge expected to make it in time for Alewife Day celebration
Multiple crews stop wildland fire 20 feet from Penobscot home
Some crews forced to take 40-minute detour to reach fire scene
A town divided spurs creative ways to be together
Food passed over a stream is just one way locals are dealing with Penobscot’s major road construction
UPDATE: Project to replace culvert at Mill Creek on track
Progress is ‘going great,’ officials say
UPDATE: Penobscot road closure takes effect
Road closure went into effect on Monday, April 20
REMINDER: Penobscot road closure starts April 20 at 6 am
Temporary trash disposal to be set up for West Penobscot residents
Plan ahead: Penobscot road closure date set for April
The timing of road work that will cut Penobscot in half is now set. Officials outline emergency services plans and school bus routes.
Bucksport man killed in Penobscot car crash
Speed and alcohol are contributing factors, authorities say
Brooksville voters dig deep for Betsy’s Cove dredging project
Town meeting voters approve school and municipal budgets. Transfer station fees remain steady for the year at $175k.
Penobscot approves $100k for fire truck at town meeting
Voters also help bring transfer station into compliance, approve nonprofit donations, and give standing ovations for those who served the town
Penobscot voters elect Welts, reject GSA tuition request
GSA tuition request rejected 94-92.
Red Cross ending pop-up blood drives in eastern, northern Maine
Decision sidelines rural Mainers, says one longtime donor