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Tag: Penobscot River

Posted inNews

Penobscot Nation asks US Supreme Court to decide if it owns river water

by Judy Harrison December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

The tribe is appealing a 3-2 decision issued in July by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that found the 1980 Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act gave ownership of the land but not the river to the Penobscots. That ruling upheld a decision by a federal judge in Maine.

Posted inBangor

Tribal conservationist who helped restore the Penobscot River honored with lifetime achievement award

by Pete Warner November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
Posted inNews

Plan to clean Penobscot River gets universal praise as end of 20-year battle nears

by Judy Harrison October 5, 2021October 5, 2021
Posted inBangor

Hearings set over deal that would fund mercury pollution cleanup in Penobscot River

by Lia Russell August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

This 100-mile Penobscot River paddling trail will soon have a network of campsites

by John Holyoke August 6, 2020August 6, 2020
Posted inBangor

Police rescue man from Penobscot River after assault, pursuit in Old Town

by Nick Sambides Jr. August 4, 2020August 4, 2020
Posted inOutdoors

Warm water doesn’t deter Atlantic salmon as Penobscot count tops 1,300

by John Holyoke July 15, 2020July 15, 2020
Posted inOutdoors

Fish are thriving in the Penobscot as shad returns shatter record

by John Holyoke June 19, 2020June 18, 2020
Posted inOutdoors

Thousands of these ugly sea creatures have returned to the Penobscot, and that’s a good thing

by John Holyoke June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
Posted inFree, Outdoors

This Atlantic salmon has returned to the Penobscot more than once. Here’s why it’s special.

by John HolyokeJune 3, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBangor, News

Hampden looks into dredging so fewer boaters get stuck in the Penobscot River

by Charles Eichacker February 27, 2020February 26, 2020
Posted inBangor, News

$880K payout from oil companies that spilled into the Penobscot will help fish migrate

by Charles Eichacker July 31, 2019July 31, 2019
Posted inAct Out, Field Notes

Viewing the Penobscot River nationals course in a 1940s airplane

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 21, 2017September 10, 2019

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