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Ellsworth wants to fix 200-year-old house that protects city archives
Laurie Schreiber October 15, 2025A $13,000 fundraiser has kicked off to repair the roof of the official repository for Ellsworth’s archives and artifacts. Further stabilization will be needed.
Laurie Schreiber October 15, 2025
Maine's ‘most endangered' historic places include former governor's residence
Laurie Schreiber October 1, 2025Maine Preservation's list highlights significant historic structures facing costly repairs, structural failures and legal quagmires.
Laurie Schreiber October 1, 2025
Kittery architecture and design firm’s $2.5M HQ includes housing and gallery
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 30, 2025Winter Holben is wrapping up construction of a purpose-built headquarters to house the firm’s studio, a gallery and apartments.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 30, 2025
Game on in Gorham at USM's $1.5M 'esports' arena
Renee Cordes September 23, 2025The facility is named for Town & Country Federal Credit Union, which provided $750,000 in funding.
Renee Cordes September 23, 2025
Maine chapter of the American Institute of Architects launches home-design competition
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 12, 2025The competition aligns with legislative advances that promote accessory dwelling units and allow greater flexibility for building one- to three-family homes on residential lots.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 12, 2025-
Maine becomes one of four states to take action on bird-safe architecture
Laurie Schreiber August 5, 2025“The silver lining to the window collision problem is that it is easily within our ability to fix,” said a Maine Audubon representative.
Laurie Schreiber August 5, 2025
$8M preservation underway on Portland's Victoria Mansion
Laurie Schreiber July 31, 2025Centerpiece projects for the national historic landmark involve restoring a large exterior window bay and preserving original decorative paintings throughout the building.
Laurie Schreiber July 31, 2025
Mass timber expands building options in Maine
Tina Fischer Updated: July 28, 2025The use of engineered wood products is gaining traction with architects, engineers and builders who value its structural stability, light environmental footprint and natural beauty.
Tina Fischer Updated: July 28, 2025
Greater Portland Landmarks awards pay notice to adaptive reuse, restoration efforts
Laurie Schreiber July 22, 2025Awards from the preservation nonprofit gave praise to adaptive reuse, contextual new construction, storytelling, placemaking and preservation through policy, trades and stewardship.
Laurie Schreiber July 22, 2025
Hidden architectural features revealed at Portland's Rumery Lofts redevelopment
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 11, 2025The restoration includes original brickwork, cast stone medallions and window openings. A new metal canopy will mark the entry.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 11, 2025
Rehab to Portland's historic Safford House is an award-winning renovation
Tina Fischer June 11, 2025The 1857 Italianate mansion that stands on the corner of Spring and High Streets in Portland's arts district has been carefully repurposed to preserve the character of the building while adapting it for present-day use as architectural offices.
Tina Fischer June 11, 2025
Whitten Architects recognized for design excellence for three Maine residences
Tina Fischer May 13, 2025Whitten Architects received three awards for residential projects at the American Institute of Architects Maine design awards, held last week at in Augusta.
Tina Fischer May 13, 2025Maine Preservation honors outstanding projects and advocates
Tina Fischer May 7, 2025Six restoration projects across the state were recognized at the Yarmouth-based nonprofit's annual awards ceremony, held In late March.
Tina Fischer May 7, 2025
Maine Historical Society director says funding cuts will alter cultural landscape
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 29, 2025Over the years, the nonprofit has relied on grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 29, 2025
Historic preservation completed for a midcoast music school’s permanent home
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 22, 2025Sound isolation and acoustics between studios were paramount considerations, involving tightly constructed ductwork weaving through historic trusses.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 22, 2025
Bridgton Historical Society rehabs 19th century church for new HQ
Laurie Schreiber March 24, 2025Repairs, stabilization and protection of 12 stained-glass windows was a major piece of the project. The Main Street location provides better visibility.
Laurie Schreiber March 24, 2025
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In this post-pandemic world, people are feeling stretched thin with overbooked calendars and a never-ending list of events to attend.
In the past couple of years, new events have been added to the must-attend list, including Northeastern University's Roux Institute, which teamed up with the Maine Technology Institute for a new event series, "Breakthrough Maine."
Other upcoming business events in Portland include "Eggs & Issues: Seriously, Another Hotel?!" on Oct. 16, hosted by the Portland Regional Chamber, Maine Community Bank's 2025 LaunchPad Live Event on Oct. 21 and the "13th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Summit" on Oct. 28.
And don't forget the 2025 Mainebiz 40 Under 40 celebration on Nov. 6.
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