Island Institute http://knox.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest posts from Island Institute . Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:30 EDT Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:30 EDT en-us Copyright 2010 Courier Publications, LLC Island Institute http://knox.villagesoup.com?source=rss /media/Common/2/10/135412/f-logo.png 138 50 Reception for "In Pursuit of Coastal Light" at Archipelago on May 24 http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/reception-for-in-pursuit-of-coastal-light-at-archipelago-on-may-24/1003127?source=rss ]]> Archipelago Fine Arts Gallery, 386 Main Street in Rockland, invites the public to a reception from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24 for “In Pursuit of Coastal Light”, a spring show of work by Gary Hoyle of Swan’s Island and Andrea Peters of East Boothbay. The show will run through May 31. Gary Hoyle’s nearly 40-year career has spanned the breadth of museum exhibit work from research to exhibit fabrications. ... http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/reception-for-in-pursuit-of-coastal-light-at-archipelago-on-may-24/1003127 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:26:04 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Arts & Entertainment Energy Fair Attracts Record Number of Next-Generation Energy Leaders http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/energy-fair-attracts-record-number-of-next-generation-energy-leaders/1002006?source=rss ]]> The 2013 Energy Fair, hosted by the Island Institute’s Energy for ME energy-education project team, drew scores of students and teachers from 10 coastal and island schools to the University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast on Friday, May 10. They learned about the many ways that an interest in energy efficiency can translate into an exciting career in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math ... http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/energy-fair-attracts-record-number-of-next-generation-energy-leaders/1002006 Tue, 14 May 2013 13:23:37 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Community Winners of Island Bizplan Contest Announced http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/winners-of-island-bizplan-contest-announced/998936?source=rss ]]> The Island Institute has announced the results of the 2013 Island Bizplan Contest, a new initiative designed to encourage and support entrepreneurs from Maine’s 15 year-round island communities. Out of 15 contestants who submitted business plans by the April 12 deadline, the three winners are North Haven’s Little Urchin Bakery (first place), Fox i printworks, also on North Haven (second place), and the Swan’s ... http://knox.villagesoup.com/p/winners-of-island-bizplan-contest-announced/998936 Tue, 07 May 2013 13:54:09 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Community