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Maine Building Code Altered To Accommodate Tiny Homes

Matthew McDonald

So-called tiny homes, which are defined as dwellings of less than 400 feet, are now allowed by Maine's building code. Individual towns can allow them or ban them through local building codes.

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Historic Building Flooded and Encased in Ice — And It’s Global Warming’s Fault

Matthew McDonald

The building called the birthplace of Acadia National Park in Maine is encased in more than a foot of ice — and a spokesman for the park knows why it happened:  "I think the words that would be hovering over most scientists' heads right now would be 'climate change'."

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