Community News

Closed Monday 12/25/23, and will be reopening on Tuesday 1/2/24. Please check on your prescriptions and order soon if you need them.  Enjoy your Holiday!

SalmoGen welcomes dialogue with the Penobscot Indian Nation community. This will happen in permitting, and we also wish to coordinate on construction activities to ensure that local impacts are kept at a minimum. Safety will also be a high priority. We hope to share information about operations and increase awareness . . .

There has been a mother bear with her cub spotted along the back road/Oak Hill area.  They have been spotted mostly in the evenings.  Please be vigilant while out and about in that area.  Residents should take down bird feeders and keep household trash locked up until the morning of pickup . . .

THE NOVEMBER 22NDSCHEDULED POWER OUTAGEHAS BEEN RESCHEDULEDDue to an impending storm, the November 22nd power outage has been rescheduled for November 29th. They are estimating the power to be out from 8:30 AM to around 2:30 PM. There is a possibility that it could be done sooner or take longer. . . .

Radon Gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the leading cause of lung cancer in nonsmokers in the U.S. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can be present in some homes at concentrations that are dangerous to you, your family, and pets.  The test is . . .

November 9,2023 RSV Vaccines are now available for certain populations including Elders over age 60, Prenatal Women and Neonatal Infants.  An appointment with a provider is required. Please call 817-7400 for more information and to schedule your appointment. If you already have an appointment scheduled you can talk to your . . .

Versant Power will be making electrical system improvements at the new Administration building area. We need to switch off power for about 4 to 5 hours to keep crews and the public safe while we complete this important work.Where: The site for the new Administration building and surrounding area on . . .

The DNR Office will be CLOSED Tuesday, November 7th and Wednesday, November 8th due to a conference. Please make arrangements to get any licenses or other matters addressed before hand.