Maine News
News about Events in Maine
Aggregated Maine News Articles
- Huge house in stunning historic town hits the market for just $125k: 'It was kind of a hoarder situation'
A huge federal-style 5,000 square-foot house hit the market for only $125,000 in Maine last week - roughly a quarter of the state's current average home price. The only catch - it's an absolute wreck.
Daily Mail. Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:19:31 GMT. - Jurors help detain Maine man attempting to flee courthouse in handcuffs after his conviction
A Maine man attempted to flee a courthouse while in handcuffs after his conviction. Two jurors helped a detective stop his escape attempt.
Fox News. Sat, 14 Sep 2024 03:55:05 -0400. - Uncorking 11 Outstanding Vineyards and Wineries on the East Coast
From Maine's blueberry fields to Georgia's Appalachian foothills, discover how a new generation of vintners is reshaping the East Coast's viticultural landscape.
Observer. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:02:40 +0000. - Cousins Maine Lobster expands into Kentucky and Southern Indiana
The new food truck will rotate between Louisville, Lexington, and Southern Indiana.
Michael L. Jones. American City Business Journals. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 11:09:03 +0000. - How a Rural Maine County Jail Helped Prisoners Blunt Opioid Cravings
A sheriff fought to give prisoners addicted to opioids a shot that suppresses cravings for a month. Upon release, they were more likely to continue treatment.
Jan Hoffman. New York Times. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:59:15 +0000. - Daniel Jones' Giants teammate defends quarterback after postgame heckling: 'WACK AF'
New York Giants offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor defended Daniel Jones as the quarterback was heckled as he left MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
Fox News. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:28:14 -0400. - Shocked by Extreme Storms, a Maine Fishing Town Fights to Save Its Waterfront
After two devastating storms hit Stonington in January, plans are multiplying to raise and fortify wharves, roads and buildings. But will that be enough?
Jenna Russell and Tristan Spinski. New York Times. Sat, 07 Sep 2024 10:35:27 +0000. - Vermont bakery trying to break whoopie pie world record currently held by a Maine bakery
Wicked Whoopies currently holds the world record for largest whoopie pie, but Dream Makers Bakers in Killington, Vermont, is hoping they can claim the title.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:50:00 GMT. - JetBlue launches new Boston service to Maine
JetBlue has begun daily flights between Boston Logan International Airport and Presque Isle International Airport in Northern Maine.
Grant Welker. American City Business Journals. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:52:48 +0000. - Rembrandt portrait found in Maine attic sells for record price
The 17th-century portrait found in the attic of a home in Maine just sold for a record price.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 22:24:00 GMT.
Maine Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Maine as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 1,331,479 | 0.15 |
| July 1, 2015 | 1,329,453 | -0.10 |
| July 1, 2014 | 1,330,719 | 0.12 |
| July 1, 2013 | 1,329,076 | 0.01 |
| July 1, 2012 | 1,328,895 | 0.05 |
| July 1, 2011 | 1,328,231 | 0.04 |
| July 1, 2010 | 1,327,730 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Maine was 1,328,361.
In 2008, the estimated population of Maine was 1,316,456, whereas
in 2006, the population of Maine was about 1,313,355.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Maine's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Maine web page. For maps of Maine,
visit this Maine Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Augusta, Maine.
Maine newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Maine library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Maine
can be found here.