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Around Town 10/19/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Greenfield Penobscot Estuary Remediation Trust, overseers of the Penobscot River mercury clean up efforts, is hosting a community meeting and drop-in session at the Alamo Theatre in Bucksport, Wednesday, 10/21 to update residents on the thin layer cap pilot project in Orrington, the 2026 long-term monitoring work, the preliminary evaluation of contaminated sediment removal, and future plans. 2-5pm Drop-in Information Session: “Visit anytime. Talk to Remediation Trust representatives. Check out our posters and take handouts.” 6–7pm Community Meeting: “Hear Remediation…
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