Community News
Penobscot County Emergency Management Agency SNAP Relief
We’re still aggressively working with our utility providers to prioritize restoration efforts and coordinating resources. We’ve been fielding numerous inquiries on individual assistance, particularly lost perishable goods. Below are two resources to share with your communities. An updated utility work list of restoration locations should be coming out soon and . . .
Message From The Chief
Good Afternoon, We still have no definitive updates on power restoration. Obviously this has gone on a lot longer than anticipated and created a lot of challenges, as we get more information we will pass along. Today at 6pm we will be offering a drive through spaghetti dinner at sockalexis . . .
EMERGENCY WARMING CENTER
The Penobscot Nation Emergency Management will be opening a “Warming Center” at the Indian Island School on December 19th from 4 PM-9 PM. This center will serve as a place for community members to get warm and charge electronic devices, while we wait for power to be restored to the . . .
Public Notice
Landfill Odor Hotline: 207-394-4376 Offer Name, Location, and Time when asked. Also, what does it smell like? Poop (sludge), landfill gas, garbage?
Public Notice
The dams at West Enfield, Stillwater and Orono lost flash boards due to this weeks high water event. The impoundments associated with these projects are dropping and will drop to 1-3 ft below full pond elevations until conditions allow for the flash boards to be replaced.
Penobscot Nation Digital Navigators Needed!
Job Description: Digital Navigator –Wabanaki Tribal The National Digital Equity Center is looking for residents of Penobscot Nation to join our team as Wabanaki Tribal Digital Navigators. A Digital Navigator is a trusted guide who assists residents in their communities with internet adoption and the use of computing devices. If . . .
Message from the Chief
Happy Holidays
Cultural & Historic Preservation
Join Zoom Meeting https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85684756515?pwd=MG54zl4rIjybcFNFCV7l25U1D9j2ev.1 Meeting ID: 856 8475 6515 Passcode: 4SYziP
CLOSURES: Penobscot Nation Health Department (P.N.H.D.)
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!
Q&A summary SalmoGen Company Inc
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 . . .