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Pier Pressure: A low-lying wharf in Portland Harbor is a “living laboratory,” offering early glimpses of how coastal Mainers are adapting to a rising sea
Residents of an oft-flooded pier in downtown Portland are aware of the bottom line: “The water is making the decisions for us.”
Water problems? It depends who you ask
A new state law has been set up to tighten flooding disclosures in transactions.
Is a coastal road in Acadia that keeps washing out worth saving?
State and federal agencies are debating how to fix a stretch of Seawall Road — or whether to abandon it altogether.
As storms intensify, Machias debates solutions for its deteriorating dike
The popular Down East Sunrise Trail was hit hard last Sunday and will likely be closed until Memorial Day.
Coastal towns, businesses contemplate whether to rebuild or retreat
The January storms left questions as well as damages in their wakes.
Following floods, coastal Realtors gather for aptly-named course: “Living on the Edge”
Climate change is making an impact, and the real estate industry is among those learning how to adjust.
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