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The Island Institute is a membership-based community development organization focusing on the Gulf of Maine, particularly the 15 year-round island communities off the Maine coast. Its monthly publication is The Working Waterfront, http://www.workingwaterfront.com. At the Island Institute store and gallery, you'll find the beauty of Maine's islands expressed in beach stone jewelry, sea glass wreaths, hand-knit sweaters, sea star bowls and dishes, hand-painted silk scarves, beach rock lamps, and more.