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Architecture & Design
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Not your parents' dorm: USM unveils Portland Commons Residence Hall
August 16, 2023The University of Southern Maine unveiled its $74 million, 580-bed Portland Commons Residence Hall this week — the Portland campus' first dedicated student housing.
August 16, 2023
Kaplan Thompson Architects adds longtime employee, 'strategic mind' as principal
August 1, 2023Adrienne Stauffer joins founding partners Phil Kaplan and Jesse Thompson as principals, and will be responsible for the non-architectural aspects of the firm.
August 1, 2023
Maine's largest architecture firm designs succession plan
Updated: July 24, 2023Bradley Hodges, who leads SMRT's science, technology and manufacturing practice, will succeed longtime leader Ellen Belknap as president at the start of 2024.
Updated: July 24, 2023Philanthropy professional named Greater Portland Landmarks acting director
Updated: July 21, 2023Laird Yock is co-founder of Philanthropy Works, a website providing training for fundraising professionals. He served for 20 years in several senior fundraising positions.
Updated: July 21, 2023
Inner space: Converting vacant offices for other uses gains traction in Maine
Updated: July 24, 2023Evolving work habits play out on the property market, sparking a growing number of conversions of unused or underused offices into other kinds of properties, from light industrial to residential and educational.
Updated: July 24, 2023
Sun Life touts $24M Portland home as 'future of work'
June 27, 2023Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE: SLF) inaugurated its $24 million Portland office hub for 525 employees with space for hundreds more. "This office is designed as the future of work," the company's U.S. president said.
June 27, 2023
Building the ‘candidate pipeline’: Maine employers ramp up summer internship programs
Updated: June 26, 2023With Maine’s jobless rate at a historic low, employers are hiring interns to attract — and test — young talent and build loyalty.
Updated: June 26, 2023
$3M Grant Building renovation one of largest in Bath’s history
June 20, 2023The Art Deco-style W.T. Grant Building was a downtown anchor when it opened in the Bath location in 1936. Historic redevelopment required a multi-use approach.
June 20, 2023
Portland Museum of Art awarded $300K USDA grant for planned expansion
June 19, 2023The money was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through its Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Program. Other awardees were the Jesup Memorial Library expansion in Bar Harbor and Tanbark Molded Fiber Products in Saco. Combined, the
June 19, 2023
Castine's Pentagoet Inn is one of 25 nationally to receive preservation grant
June 5, 2023The Pentagoet Inn was built in 1894 and has Castine's original and longest continually-operating restaurant. New owners came in last fall.
June 5, 2023
New life for historic Lubec church acquired for $85,000
Updated: June 2, 2023Removal of century-old tin panels uncovered original trompe-l'œil stenciling. Four 2,000-pound steel I-beams were Lincoln-logged into place with an engine hoist.
Updated: June 2, 2023
MDI Hospital named beneficiary of Bar Harbor Designer Showhouse
Updated: May 8, 2023Hamilton Hill will be the fourth Bar Harbor Designer Showhouse, and feature more than a dozen designers.
Updated: May 8, 2023Legislative committee considering expanded housing tax credit
May 8, 2023Having a tax credit that benefits homeowners could provide support for ongoing stewardship, weatherization and housing opportunities.
May 8, 2023
Citing higher construction costs, Maine Coast Heritage Trust adjusts a fundraising goal
Updated: May 2, 2023The goal for critical infrastructure and equipment is now $3.8 million, up from the $3 million goal the trust set last year. The money will go toward two Rockport preserves.
Updated: May 2, 2023
Calais border facility to get $3.8M revamp
Updated: April 26, 2023A New York- and Los Angeles-based architectural and design firm with international chops has won the contract to revamp the land port of entry at Calais Ferry Point in Washington County.
Updated: April 26, 2023
A roundup of Maine's commercial leases for the month of March 2023
March 31, 2023Here's a compilation of all the commercial leases that ran in the Thursday Real Estate Insider during the month of March 2023.
March 31, 2023
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