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  • Long Island
    September 29

    Island life protects us from realities of racism

    Our responsibility is not to confront the rest of the world, but to confront ourselves.

    Media

  • Two empty rockers on Bailey Island lawn.
    July 28

    Tourism industry adapted, but more help needed

    In April, the numbers showed restaurants down 58 percent and hotels down 80 percent.

    Media

  • King Tide in Wells, Maine
    July 22

    Maine's climate work must aim for equitable impact

    At the Island Institute, we’ve seen how some residents of our state’s island and coastal communities can be left behind...

    Suzanne MacDonald

    Media

  • Kelp
    June 19

    Appreciate local food producers—especially now

    By Sebastian Belle

    Times like this make one remember what really matters in life. They cause us to refocus on core values and reflect on the essentials: family, friends, and food.

    Media

  • Swan's Island summer scene.
    April 15

    Maine Islands Coalition—a much-needed network

    Each meeting has a keynote topic for which knowledgeable panelists are invited from within and without island communities.

    Media

  • Monhegan's meadow is part of the island's freshwater aquifer.
    December 5

    Water harvesting as a solution for island communities

    Areas along the Maine coast get an average of 46 inches of rain a year…

    Media

  • Islesboro ferry
    October 29

    Ferry rate ‘fix’ is still not the right response

    If life is more difficult on Islesboro, life is more difficult for all of us.

    Media

  • Neighborhood
    August 29

    Why Maine towns are going ‘age friendly’

    The aging population is an opportunity to think differently about community and economic development.

    Media

  • Fine Sand Beach on Swan's Island
    August 14

    Has Maine’s high court issued a public invitation to the beach?

    Over the course of the last 30 years, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court (also known as the Law Court) has issued a series of legal opinions about the extent of public rights in the intertidal zone.

    Media

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