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DOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note speaks at the ceremony. PHOTO: ALEX ZIPPARO

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New Matinicus boat commissioned

The new ferry is named after a heroic Maine veteran and member of the Penobscot Nation who served as a combat medic during the D-Day invasion of France in 1944. Private Shay saved many lives on Omaha Beach and was awarded the Silver Star and French Legion of Honor... SEE MORE
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Matinicus visit highlights coastal challenges

If you’ve had the opportunity to fly in a four-seater Cessna from Owls Head to the island of Matinicus on Penobscot Island Air, like I did last month, you’ll know why it’s a trip worth taking. On a clear day, Penobscot Bay stretches out in front of you with its magnificent array of islands and… Read more » SEE MORE
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Matinicus (2 fellows)

Island Fellow(s) 2010–2012, 2008–2010 SEE MORE

Monhegan, Matinicus (1 fellow)

Island Fellow(s) 2014–2016 SEE MORE

Matinicus (4 recipients)

1 Maine Island Scholarships; 1 MAP scholarship; 2 Geiger scholarships SEE MORE

Matinicus (1 recipients)

Community energy Spark! Grant(s) awarded fiscal year 2023 SEE MORE

Matinicus (2 recipients)

Professional development grant(s) awarded fiscal years 2020, 2019 SEE MORE

Matinicus (1 recipients)

Compass grant(s) awarded fiscal years 2022, 2023 SEE MORE
Island Transporter lands on Matinicus.

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Home, again, to Matinicus

Not surprisingly, traps and boats and fishing have been a big part of Scott’s life, though that life took him far from the Gulf of Maine. SEE MORE
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