Posts Categorized: Neighbors in the Shoals

Appledore Wind Tower Project

May 10, 2007

The Shoals Marine Lab (SML) on Appledore Island has an exciting pilot wind project you will see from Star Island this summer. The Marine Lab is constructing a single 80-foot high wind tower on Appledore this spring. This will provide the off-season energy needed to support one of the UNH research projects that has been… Read more >

Ram Island, Maine, for Sale

April 20, 2007

Interested in your own island off the New England coast? Ram Island, off the coast of Machiasport, Maine, is for sale on eBay today. It’s a 16-acre, uninhabited rock known for its bird habitats. Bidding starts at $795,000! From the description: The island has a hill in the center some 60 feet above sea level…. Read more >