It’s exactly 30 years since a hurricane last made a direct hit on New England — and now the region is bracing for the possibility of another.
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Tropical Storm Henri could impact New England as a hurricane
No watches or warnings have been issued for the U.S. mainland yet due to uncertainty in Henri’s path and because impacts are still several days away.
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Billionaire gives former New Hampshire hermit ‘River Dave’ money to build a cabin
In the meantime, the location of David Lidstone’s temporary winter housing is being kept secret to protect his privacy.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by armed group stopped on their way to Maine
The self-described leader of the group said they were a militia traveling from Rhode Island to Maine for training.
Posted inNation / World, New England, News
N.H. man, evicted from his cabin, doesn’t think he can go back to being a hermit
David Lidstone’s cabin burned down while he was in jail for failing to comply with an eviction notice.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
‘River Dave’ grateful for help after fire that ravaged his home
The off-the-grid New Hampshire hermit whose cabin burned down on wooded property where he squatted for 27 years says he’s grateful and overwhelmed by fundraising efforts and offers for a place to live.
Posted inMaine, New England
Offers flood in after woodland hermit’s cabin burns down
David Lidstone, 81, a Wilton, Maine native, lived off the grid in the woods along the Merrimack River in Canterbury, N.H., until the cabin he’d squatted in for 27 years burned down Wednesday.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Fire destroys cabin of New Hampshire man forced out of woods, jailed
While in jail for refusing to leave the small shack he built and lived in for 27 years, David Lidstone’s cabin was burned to the ground.
Posted inNation / World, New England
‘River Dave’ has been living alone in the New Hampshire woods for 27 years. Now he’s in jail for refusing to leave.
David Lidstone, who grew up in Wilton, Maine, has resisted efforts to leave the cabin he has lived in for 27 years since a judge issued an order for him to vacate in 2017.
Posted inNew England
Report details dramatic hot air balloon crash that killed Vermont pilot
The pilot was thrown overboard in the initial crash in Vermont before passengers were able to radio for help and crash-land without injury in New Hampshire.