Some Nicaragua Sister City projects:

• Amherst, MA - La Paz Centro, Nicaragua **
• Arcata, CA - Camoapa, Nicaragua. Here's a related article.
• The Athens/Teustepe Sister City Association
• Bard/Mid Hudson-Larreynaga
• Bainbridge Island, WA - Ometepe Sister Islands Association
• Beckley, WV - Mina El Limon, Nicaragua **
• Bennington, VT - Somotillo, Nicaragua
• Bloomington, IN - Posoltega, Nicaragua.
• Brookline, MA - Quezalguaque, Nicaragua
• Burlington, VT - Puerto Cabezas-Bilwi, Nicaragua Sister City Program.
• Glenwood, CO - Teotecacinte, Nicaragua. Here's another link -- both are newspaper stories.
• Project Minnesota-Leon
• Montclair, NJ - Pearl Lagoon, Nicaragua
• New Haven/Leon Sister City Project
  or Proyecto de Ciudades Hermanas Leon/New Haven (Spanish)
• Norwalk, CT - Nagarote, Nicaragua **
• Pittsfield, MA - Malpaisillo, Nicaragua **
• Portland, OR - Corinto, Nicaragua.
• Santa Cruz, CA - Jinotepe, Nicaragua
• Tipitapa, Nicaragua - Upper West Side, NYC. Website in Spanish, written from Nicaraguan point of view.
• The Wisconsin Coordinating Council on Nicaragua

** - Member of the Consortium of Northeast US Nicaragua Sister City Projects.

Other solidarity projects with Nicaragua:

• The US - Nicaragua Friendship Office
  337 North Carolina Ave. SE,
  Washington, DC 20003, (202)546-0915, fax (202)546-0935
• El Porvenir supports self-help sustainable infrastructure projects in Nicaragua.
• Tecnica - Skilled Trades Task Force
  775 East 19th St., Brooklyn, NY 11230, (718)859-4546
• Takoma Park, MD - Jinocuao, Nicaragua. A "Sister Parish" relationship between churches.
• Solentiname Friendship Group
  c/o John Brentlinger
  169 Dudleyville Road, Leverett, MA 01054
• Nicaragua Partnership Wisconsin - Nicaragua church relationship.
• Peaceworks New Jersey Sister City Aid Network.
• Si a la Vida! Yes to Life! Seattle-based Quaker project supporting Casa Nuevo Amanecer, aiding street kids in Managua.

• Nicaragua Solidarity Network of Greater New York.
• Nicaragua - LANIC (University of Texas)
• Sister Cities International Home Page
• Americas.org - Resource Center of the Americas.
• Washington state Sister City projects (several with Nicaragua)

• Notifax Private Edition: Noticias de Nicaragua
• El Nuevo Diario. Nicaragua's left/liberal newspaper.
• La Prensa. Nicaragua's conservative newspaper.

Non-Nicaragua Sister City pages:

• Fullerton Sister City Association
• US - Cuba Sister Cities

Additions, corrections and comments are welcome. Please send e-mail to Al Woodhull, awoodhull@hampshire.edu.
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