Processing Your Payment
Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a few moments.
- News
-
Editions
View Digital Editions
Biweekly Issues
- October 20, 2025
- October 6, 2025
- September 22, 2025
- September 8, 2025
- August 25, 2025
- August 11, 2025
- + More
Special Editions
- Lists
- Viewpoints
- Our Events
- Calendar
- Biz Marketplace
Real Estate & Construction
Bangor Region YMCA breaks ground on $58M downtown facility
Alexis Wells October 21, 2025The 82,000-square-foot facility will be situated on seven acres near Davis Court and Talbot Park. It will be nearly double the size of the current facility.
Alexis Wells October 21, 2025
Construction career event draws record 1,000 Maine students
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025Maine's construction workforce is projected to grow over the next decade. Exhibitors included heavy equipment operators, electricians and welders providing hands-on demonstrations.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025
Bangor airport proposes $124M in improvements in coming years
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 17, 2025Pricier items include a TSA checkpoint upgrade needed to alleviate congestion and accommodate security demands.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 17, 2025
Portland broker 'confident' of filling Renys space soon
Renee Cordes Updated: October 17, 2025The Boulos Co. has had a lot of showings to a range of businesses for the downtown space.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 17, 2025
Town & Shore Real Estate raises $7,500 for Full Plates Full Potential
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025With one in five Maine children facing food insecurity, the funds raised will help expand access to healthy meals and nutrition programs across the state.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025-
Alfond Lodge at McGrath Pond unveiled at Oakland camp
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025The Alfond Lodge at McGrath Pond is a newly constructed community center for meals, gatherings and special events.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 20, 2025
Building Business: Mastway Development launches affordable apartment complex in Gardiner
Tina Fischer Updated: October 20, 2025The Gardiner apartments, to be known as Iron Heights, will be located a short walk from downtown.
Tina Fischer Updated: October 20, 2025
Portland funeral home opens new site and sells longstanding location
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025The $3.6 million ground-up construction was designed to be more of an event center for families to host services, receptions, or more casual gatherings.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025
More buyers emerge as home market softens in Maine
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025The mortgage market is becoming increasingly favorable for buyers, with rates easing after a long stretch of volatility. Additional rate cuts are anticipated.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025
Renovations underway at Portland’s Hope House
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025The Portland nonprofit, which provides asylum seekers temporary housing and transitional services, has begun a $2.6 million renovation of its historic building at 14 Sherman St.
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025
MEREDA to host forum on Portland site plan process
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025Panelists for the Nov. 18 event will include Portland Planning Director Kevin Kraft, Marieke Thormann of Fathom Cos. and Will Savage, principal at Acorn Engineering.
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025
Portland's 'hidden pollution solution' project gets to the finish line
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025Boston had the Big Dig, but Portland has the Back Cove South Storage facility: visible from I-295, the project consists of massive underground conduits capable of holding 3.5 million gallons of stormwater and sewage during heavy rains.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025
South Portland Housing unveils $16M, 52-unit affordable housing development
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025The development, for adults aged 55 and older, is part of a larger campus dating back to 1999 and now totaling 175 units.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025
Maine Mariners aim to build 58,000 square-foot practice rink at the Downs in Scarborough
Renee Cordes Updated: October 14, 2025The Scarborough Planning Board will discuss the project at its Oct. 20 meeting.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 14, 2025
South Portland wants redevelopment ideas for five city-owned buildings
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 9, 2025The goal is to invite residents into the city’s deficient buildings and gather input about what community spaces they would like to see for redevelopment.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 9, 2025
German maker of biochar technology sets up office in Portland
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 10, 2025The biochar industry is well-known in Europe, while the U.S. is just getting started. Pyreg clients include projects in Maine, California, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Florida.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 10, 2025
Today's Poll
Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank
As hotel construction continues across Portland — with 10 new projects approved before the city imposed a moratorium on new hotel development — developers argue that new hotels bring jobs, tax revenue and visitors.
In June, the city extended the moratorium by six months.
With a growing number of hotel projects underway or proposed, some ask whether the market is saturated. Activists argue that developers should focus on much-needed housing.
Meantime, hotel rates routinely exceed $400 a night in Portland, so there's still apparently demand.
The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Learn More
Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Learn More
Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
Learn more-
The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
-
Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
-
Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
ABOUT
NEW ENGLAND BUSINESS MEDIA SITES
No articles left
Get access now
In order to use this feature, we need some information from you. You can also login or register for a free account.
By clicking submit you are agreeing to our cookie usage and Privacy Policy
Already have an account? Login
Already have an account? Login
Want to create an account? Register
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Our privacy policy
To ensure the best experience on our website, articles cannot be read without allowing cookies. Please allow cookies to continue reading. Our privacy policy