Press Release: July 29, 2013 Orono, ME – º£½ÇÉçÇø and New Hampshire’s coastal tourism and shellfish industries contribute millions of dollars annually to the regional economy. In º£½ÇÉçÇø in 2010, coastal tourism and recreation added $1.1 billion to º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s gross domestic product, while shellfish landings in that same year generated revenues of $347 million. But read more º£½ÇÉçÇø and NH EPSCoR Receive NSF Award to Tackle Problems Related to Closures of Shellfish Beds and Beaches