Bangor Public Health & Community Services’ proudly presents Outstanding Star awards to highlight organizations and individuals in Penobscot County working to improve community health through policies and practices.
Our 3rd Annual Outstanding Stars Celebration will be held on Wednesday, November 18th in Bangor. Click here to RSVP.
2025 Award Recipients
Bangor Public Library
Michelle Osterman, Community Health & Counseling Services
Penobscot Ice Arena
Cleo Luk, City of Bangor
St. Joseph Hospital
BPHCS Public Health Nursing Program
Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness





2024 Award Recipients
Food AND Medicine
Jacquie Wilks, Together Place Peer Run Recovery Center
Gail Pocock, Katahdin Elementary School
Faith Linking in Action
Bangor School Department
University of Maine
Penobscot Valley Hospital
Jason Pangburn, Bangor School Department
Bangor Home Rentals












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Prevention efforts supported by the Maine Prevention Network