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Penobscot News

Local news for Penobscot, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 min ago | Bangor Daily News

Penobscot River focus of celebration: Revival bash on waterfront draws hundreds

In the not so distant past, the Penobscot River was so polluted that few dared to fish or swim in it.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Holden, ME, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME

12 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Penobscot settler honored, grave site gets restored

A color guard from the Jerry W. Dobbins American Legion post 157 in Stockton Springs and Boy Scout Troop 235 pays tribute at the grave site of Revolutionary War Lt.

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Related Topix: Orono, ME, University of Maine System, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME

16 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Penobscot settler honored, grave site gets restored

A color guard from the Jerry W. Dobbins American Legion post 157 in Stockton Springs and Boy Scout Troop 235 pays tribute at the grave site of Revolutionary War Lt.

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Related Topix: Orono, ME, University of Maine System, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME

Fri Jul 25, 2008

WLBZ

Power Restored To Most Of Bangor Hydro Service Area

Bangor Hydro has restored power to almost all of its service area. The power company reports as of 9:57 a.m. that 1,291 homes and businesses in Penobscot, Washington, Hancock and Piscataquis counties are ...

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Related Topix: Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Bucksport, ME

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Ellsworth American

Bucksport Apartment Fire Displaces Several Families

A fire at a four-unit apartment building at the corner of School and Central streets left several families homeless Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Bucksport, ME, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Orland, ME, Orrington, ME

Mon Jul 21, 2008

WaterWorld

ME: Towns along Penobscot ...

ME: Towns along Penobscot threatened with lawsuit Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine Jul.

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Related Topix: Orrington, ME, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Winterport, ME

Bangor Daily News

Penobscot settler honored, grave site gets restored

A color guard from the Jerry W. Dobbins American Legion post 157 in Stockton Springs and Boy Scout Troop 235 pays tribute at the grave site of Revolutionary War Lt.

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Related Topix: Orono, ME, Orono (University of Maine System), University of Maine System, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Village Soup

Blues festival a hit

ROCKLAND : One of the top reasons blues bands have come to love Rockland's festival is the warm response they receive from the audience, said organizer Paul Benjamin.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Rockland, ME, Gardiner, ME, Old Orchard Beach, ME, Dexter, ME

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Magic City Morning Star

FSA County Committee Nomination Deadline Nears

Laura Rand, Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Penobscot and Hancock counties today reminded farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers that they have until August 1, 2008, to nominate ...

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Life, Holidays, Lughnasadh, Agriculture, Science

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Winds cause scattered outages

High winds downed tree limbs and caused scattered power outages in coastal and northern Maine on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Maine, Caribou, ME, Bangor Metro

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Down East

Penobscot Narrows Bridge: Well Worth a Visit

Maine Department of Transportation A peculiar, but familiar mania overcame me at the Penobscot Narrows Bridge in Prospect.

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Village Soup

Rent at Penobscot Shores

BELFAST : Penobscot Shores currently has a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 978sq ft. apartment for rent.

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Related Topix: Belfast, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME

Bangor Daily News

Bangor: Bapst eyes roadside planters for safety

John Cooper talks to his father, Don Cooper during a rendevouz in front of John Bapst Memorial High School Tuesday afternoon, July 8, 2008.

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Related Topix: Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Striped bass season on Penobscot 'worst ever'

On most June and July days over the past several years, it hasn't been difficult to figure out if there was a sizeable run of striped bass in the Penobscot River.

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Related Topix: Brewer, ME, Orrington, ME, Winterport, ME, Bucksport, ME, Hampden, ME

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Dick Dyer: Facts against DOT's taking of Sail Inn

In the recent Maine Supreme Judicial Court decision regarding whether to allow further court examination of alleged wrongful taking of the Sail Inn Restaurant by the Maine Department of Transportation, Justicee ...

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Bar Harbor: Tribes gather for festival, basket market

Despite continually steady attendance, organizers of the annual Native American Festival and Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance market fear the event could be in jeopardy.

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Related Topix: Bar Harbor, ME, Unity, ME, Maine, Orono, ME

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Bar Harbor: Festival offers American Indian baskets, artwork

Hundreds of visitors soaked in the sun at College of the Atlantic on Saturday at the annual Native American Festival and Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance market.

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Related Topix: Bar Harbor, ME

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Sedgwick: Teenager charged in car accident

A teenager from Brooklin faces several charges stemming from an accident late Wednesday night that injured him and a woman from Blue Hill.

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Related Topix: Brooklin, ME, Blue Hill, ME

Wed Jul 02, 2008

MaineToday

Spotlight Library in Searsport

NEWS RELEASE Contact: Valerie Osborne Telephone: 947-8336/114 For release: Monday, June 30, 2008 Maine Regional Library System Announces New Spotlight Library The Stephen Phillips Memorial Library has been ...

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Related Topix: Searsport, ME, Phillips, ME, Libraries

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WLBZ

Penobscots Moves Forward To Become Sovereign Nation

Penobscot Nations Tribal leaders have been meeting all week during this years Wabanaki Conference.

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Penobscot, Maine is located in Hancock County. Zip codes in Penobscot, ME include 04476.

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