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Island Institute Receives Time Warner Cable Education Grant

The Island Institute announced today that, thanks to a $50,000 grant from Time Warner Cable, students at North Haven Community School and Vinalhaven School will have a new way to learn about energy efficiency this coming school year. more

 

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For over 25 years the Island Institute has helped sustain Maine’s year round islands and coastal communities.

2010 Island JournalBecome a member of the Island Institute today!

Connect with Maine’s island and coastal communities by joining the Island Institute. Membership benefits include the 2010 Island Journal — which features a folio by renowned author and artist Ashley Bryan of Islesford, a piece about border issues on Campobello Island, and more — a subscription to The Working Waterfront, published 10 times per year, and a 10% discount at Archipelago. Click here to donate or become a member today.

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The Island Scholars Mentor Program

Since September of 2008, Benjamin Odgren has served as the Island Scholars Network Coordinator for the Island Institute. This was a brand new position, serving with and expanding on the scholarship program, to help students stay in touch with each other and to give them a support network during their freshman year of college. Click here to learn more.

 

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