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September 18, 2026

Penobscot Ice Arena is becoming a nonprofit

The arena’s board announced a transition to nonprofit status targeted for Nov. 1, with regular operations continuing throughout.

The Penobscot Ice Arena board of directors announced plans to transition the arena to a nonprofit organization, with Nov. 1, 2026 as the target date. The rink keeps running its normal schedule throughout the transition.

The nonprofit’s board of directors: Lee Miller, Kim Meagher Shelley, Chad Morin, William Surran and Paul Pangburn.

The board also thanked George and Linda Bishop, who have owned the arena since September 2013, for the time, money and hard work they put into revitalizing PIA and making it a facility the hockey community can be proud of again.

Source: WABI TV5