#maine tag - Briefly

Cooper Flagg's rise to stardom has captivated Maine, leading to an outpouring of local support and obsession among fans, exemplified by Bill Nemer's fervent following.

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What it's like to moonlight as one of Maine's last lighthouse keepers

Matt Rosenberg is one of the last lighthouse keepers in Maine, using a paddleboat to commute and protect the historic Nubble lighthouse.

#real-estate

Small Town of 400 in a David-and-Goliath Fight Against Outsiders-as Price of Homes Doubles

Residents of Newry, Maine, are combating rising home prices driven by short-term rentals, proposing regulations to maintain community integrity.

Home prices have risen a whopping 79% in five years in this state - and it's nowhere near Florida or Texas

Maine's median home prices surged 78.5% in five years despite minimal population growth.

Affordability differs greatly among states, with Louisiana being the most affordable.

This Maine home near the Bush family compound sold for $12M - after just 90 minutes on the market

A Kennebunkport home sold for $12 million in 90 minutes, marking Maine's highest residential price ever.

The rapid sale underscores Maine's rising luxury real estate market.

Home of the Week: A Maine log cabin to rival anything on 'Yellowstone'

The property showcases luxury living with stunning views and family-friendly amenities, reflecting a deep connection to skiing and Maine's natural beauty.

Home of the Week: Become a Maine-iac and watch the waves

The home for sale at 639 Corea Road combines modern updates with classic coastal charm.

Famed Writer Paul Theroux Lists Remote Private Island in Maine for $1.28 Million

Paul Theroux is selling his remote island Calf Island off the coast of Maine for $1,275,000, highlighting its rustic charm and natural beauty.

Small Town of 400 in a David-and-Goliath Fight Against Outsiders-as Price of Homes Doubles

Residents of Newry, Maine, are combating rising home prices driven by short-term rentals, proposing regulations to maintain community integrity.

Home prices have risen a whopping 79% in five years in this state - and it's nowhere near Florida or Texas

Maine's median home prices surged 78.5% in five years despite minimal population growth.

Affordability differs greatly among states, with Louisiana being the most affordable.

This Maine home near the Bush family compound sold for $12M - after just 90 minutes on the market

A Kennebunkport home sold for $12 million in 90 minutes, marking Maine's highest residential price ever.

The rapid sale underscores Maine's rising luxury real estate market.

Home of the Week: A Maine log cabin to rival anything on 'Yellowstone'

The property showcases luxury living with stunning views and family-friendly amenities, reflecting a deep connection to skiing and Maine's natural beauty.

Home of the Week: Become a Maine-iac and watch the waves

The home for sale at 639 Corea Road combines modern updates with classic coastal charm.

Famed Writer Paul Theroux Lists Remote Private Island in Maine for $1.28 Million

Paul Theroux is selling his remote island Calf Island off the coast of Maine for $1,275,000, highlighting its rustic charm and natural beauty.

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#fatality

Mass. woman killed in Maine snowmobile crash

A 53-year-old woman died in a snowmobile accident in Maine due to operator inexperience and lost control on a turn.

Motorcyclist dies colliding with moose in Maine

A motorcyclist from New Jersey was killed after hitting a moose in Maine.

Mass. woman killed in Maine snowmobile crash

A 53-year-old woman died in a snowmobile accident in Maine due to operator inexperience and lost control on a turn.

Motorcyclist dies colliding with moose in Maine

A motorcyclist from New Jersey was killed after hitting a moose in Maine.

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Don't Skip This Step After Assembling Whoopie Pies - Tasting Table

Chilling whoopie pies after assembly enhances their texture and prevents the filling from spilling out.

#climate-change

U.S. lobster catch keeps dropping as warmer waters prompt migration

The U.S. lobster industry is facing declining catches due to climate change and other factors, but remains economically resilient with high demand.

Why Was Maine Sweltering?

Maine experienced a heatwave due to a weather system usually found over the Atlantic Ocean, high-pressure systems, and climate change impacts.

Birders capture a rare sight of a southern 'Snake Bird' in Maine

The first recorded sighting of an anhinga bird in Maine, with potential future sightings anticipated.

Shocked by extreme storms, a Maine fishing town fights to save its waterfront

Plans are underway in Stonington to fortify infrastructure against the impacts of climate change after severe storms caused significant damage.

Opinion | The Politics of a Hard Day's Work for Lobstermen in a Changing Climate

Stonington, Maine is experiencing cultural shifts due to tourism, affecting the traditional lobster fishing economy and community dynamics.

Maine Becomes the Latest State to Sue Oil Companies Over Climate Change

Maine has filed a lawsuit against oil companies for their role in climate change and the resulting damages incurred by the state.