Simon J. Murphy, who financed the construction of the first Penobscot building, picked the name due to his fond memories of the Penobscot River in Maine, where his family was from initially.
In August, the public will get its first peek at the new center ... which goes back at least 11,000 years. The building’s signage will be in the Penobscot language, with English translations ...
County commissioners approved spending ARPA funds to remove asbestos from the former Bangor YMCA and then demolish it.