Working Waterfront
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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Matinicus (2 fellows)
Island Fellow(s) 2010–2012, 2008–2010 SEE MORE
Monhegan, Matinicus (1 fellow)
Island Fellow(s) 2014–2016 SEE MORE
Matinicus (2 recipients)
1 Maine Island Scholarships; 1 Geiger scholarship SEE MORE
Matinicus (1 participant)
1 participant in Island Leadership Exploration and Development (ILEAD) programming SEE MORE
Matinicus (7 projects)
Weatherization project(s) in fiscal year 2015 SEE MORE
Matinicus (2 recipients)
Professional development grant(s) awarded fiscal years 2020, 2019 SEE MORE
Solution Example
Matinicus Volunteer Community Recycling Program
Matinicus Island had a junk car problem as well as a trash problem: old cars were rusting where owners left them in the woods and on the roadsides. Trash washed up on beaches, and the two biggest recent island structure fires were caused by out-of-control trash fires. In 2002, Eva Murray decided Matinicus needed a… Read more » SEE MORE
Working Waterfront
Meeting Martin on Matinicus
By Shirley Barlow My friend Mikki owns a house on Matinicus Island. She and her late husband, a merchant marine seaman and lobster fisherman, spent most of their lives on the island where they raised their son and daughter. Matinicus is a working island and for years has had the image that lobstermen were akin… Read more » SEE MORE