Candy seller maps out each state’s favorite. Here’s what Mainers want for Halloween
M&M’s are our second favorite, followed by Starburst in third.
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Use these music maps to see what Mainers listen to, get a custom playlist based on your town
Type in your zip code and hear music people in your town like.
Study: Maine has highest child vaccination rate in the U.S.
If you’re in Maine looking for anti-vaxxers, you might have to look pretty hard.
Mainers top unique online shopping searches include mason jars, snowmobiles, marijuana seeds
It’s truly amazing what you can learn with a good map.
Maine high school named among top 10 in STEM high schools, top 20 overall
After contentiously being left out of the 2015 rankings and outside of the top ten in two categories in 2016, Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) came roaring back in this year’s U.S. News and World Report Best High School Rankings.
WalletHub study names Maine one of top 10 eco-friendliest states in the U.S.
It’s no surprise that America’s most forested state should be eco-friendly.
Study reveals rate of midlife mortality skyrocketing in middle-aged white Americans
Princeton professors Ann Case and Angus Deaton appeared on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition today to speak about their 2015 paper that found an unprecedented increase in midlife mortality in white Americans.
World Happiness Report says Norway is the happiness country, the U.S. is 14th
The World Happiness Report, which is a real thing, released its 2017 report of how happy everyone is. Along with some great analysis, they released a descending list of 155 countries from happiest to unhappiest.
Website calls Maine one of the most government-dependent states
WalletHub’s analysts compared the 50 states across three key metrics: return on taxes paid to the federal government, federal funding as a share of state revenue, and share of federal jobs.
U.S. News names Massachusetts the best state in America. It must be a misprint.
Driving aptitude was noticeably absent from the ranking’s methodology.
