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Life on Maine’s coast is tied to the water. The ocean shapes where we live, how we make a living, and the deep connection we feel to this place.
Today, in honor of World Oceans Day and the 100+ coastal Maine communities we work with, Island Institute invites 100 new donors to join us with a gift of any amount.
Published by WABI on May 13, 2026.
SOUTH THOMASTON, Maine (WABI) – New advancements are propelling an industry steeped in tradition forward.
As dock manager of Spruce Hea...
Maine’s island and coastal communities regularly grapple with climate and economic issues that originate from beyond their shores. At Island Institute, we have long believed that government can play an important role in helping small towns navigate these changes. Our approach is to work closely and collaboratively with State and Federal agencies, elevating common issues we se...
The devastating winter storms of 2023 and early 2024 caused extreme shoreline change in many of Maine’s island and coastal communities. These storms emphasized the risks—like sea level rise and erosion—that come with living and working on the coast.
In response to these challenges, many coastal communities are exploring solutions thr...
Published by Workboat 365 on April 30, 2026.
Marine electric propulsion specialist ePropulsion has been selected by the Maine-based non-profit Island Institute to support studies and de...