Maine

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Gov. Paul LePage Adds Lowell, Lawrence to His List of Minority Drug Dealer Hometowns

Maine Gov. Paul LePage used to blame Connecticut and New York for the influx of opioids into his state. Now, it’s two Massachusetts mill towns. […]

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Maine Gov. Paul LePage Threatens, Swears at Lawmaker in Voicemail

Paul LePage is outdoing himself this week. The governor of Maine has once again found himself in the spotlight today after an obscenity-laden voicemail he […]

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Maine’s Gov. LePage Calls Khizr Khan, Father of Dead Soldier, a ‘Con Artist’

In a radio interview Thursday, Maine Gov. Paul LePage called Khizr Khan, father of a fallen Muslim-American soldier, a “con artist.” One day after he […]

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Obama, Burt’s Bees Cofounder Make Woods in Maine a National Monument

Thanks, Obama. By executive order from the White House, a huge, dreamy chunk of the Maine wilderness will now be preserved forever for your kayaking and […]

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The Bridge Connecting New Hampshire to Maine Is Stuck in a Raised Position

You may never cross over that hulking green bridge on your way to Vacationland again. The Sarah Mildred Long Bridge, which connects Portsmouth, New Hampshire, […]

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Police Warn of 10-Foot-Long Snake Skin Found in Maine

If snakes aren’t your thing, maybe stay out of Maine for a little while. Police in Westbrook, Maine received a report Saturday of a 10-foot […]

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Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins Won’t Support Donald Trump

More shade from inside his party has been thrown at Donald Trump—this time from the great state of Maine. In a Washington Post op-ed that […]

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Maine Beer Co. Plans a Huge Brewery and Taproom Addition

With destinations like Allagash Brewing Company, Rising Tide, and Novare Res Bier Café, the Portland, Maine, area is already a go-to for beer tourists. But this is […]

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People Are Buying Tickets to Trump’s Maine Rally Just to Leave Seats Empty

Donald Trump is making another stop in Maine Thursday afternoon, as he’s done twice before on the campaign trail. After all, Maine’s mercurial governor, Paul LePage, took a […]

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A Maine Police Officer Recorded Cows Resisting Arrest

When police officer Ernest MacVane received a call about cows approaching cars in Windham, Maine, last week, he didn’t think of it as a terribly thrilling […]

Home & Property

Either-Or: Coastal Maine vs. Brighton

Welcome to Either-Or, where we compare two listings with the same price—one in Boston and one outside. Build your own conclusions. Boston is expensive. You know […]

Weddings

Wedding Venues in Kennebunkport, Maine

The charming resort enclave and its neighboring towns bring a Vacationland vibe to your wedding weekend.

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These New England Members of Congress Have Taken NRA Cash

In the wake of the Orlando gay nightclub shooting, the deadliest in U.S. history, it’s important to realize why even after 49 people are gunned down […]

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Maine Wants to Reward You for Moving There

“What if I lived here?” is a dreamy thought that pops into the heads of vacationers everywhere. But if your summer vacation plans include quality […]

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Throwback Thursday: Maine Becomes the First State to Outlaw Alcohol

Maine has the unique honor of being the home state to Prohibition. It was born there on June 2, 1851 when the state enacted the […]