Local News in Five Minutes: How the Voice Works

Sandy Smith

Published on: 02/09/2026

Twice a week, the Penobscot Valley Voice delivers the local stories, events, and businesses of the Penobscot Valley in a five-minute read. Here’s how it comes together — and how to get it free.

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Why Local News Still Matters

Sandy Smith

Published on: 08/07/2026

Local news is about more than headlines. Discover how Penobscot Valley Voice helps connect neighbors, celebrate local businesses, and keep our communities informed about the stories that matter most.

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What You Missed in Penobscot Valley Voice Issue #33

Sandy Smith

Published on: 13/05/2026

Missed Penobscot Valley Voice Issue #33? Here’s a look at local events, community stories, business spotlights, and what’s coming in Friday’s Weekend Edition.

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Business Pulse 10/28 thru 11/3

Sandy Smith

Published on: 26/10/2025

Each week we create a listing of New, Closed and relocated businesses in our area.

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