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Children’s treatment program unveils expanded special-purpose school in Orono
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025The facility, a repurposed office building, has three times more classrooms than the Old Town location. Added capacity means more enrollment from rural areas.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025
'Teacher, carpenter, nurse' housing: Workforce condo project breaks ground in Westbrook
Tina Fischer Updated: November 14, 2025The project, slated tor completion in late 2026 and dubbed Clover Terraces, targets middle-income, first-time homebuyers — those who earn between 80% and 120% of the area median income.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 14, 2025
Belfast parcel that was rejected for aquaculture site will become conservation land
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 14, 2025The buyer is the conservation group Penobscot Bay Waterkeeper, which paid Nordic Aquafarms Inc. $1.5 million for the site.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 14, 2025
$3.3M commercial property sale in Gray seen as ‘strong’ investment opportunity
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025Before the sale, leases were secured for two of the three buildings, positioning the property as a strong investment opportunity with immediate income and long-term upside.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025Broker report: Residential real estate seasonal slowdown expected
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025Historically, winter has offered a reprieve from the frenzied pace of the spring and fall market activity. “I predict that we are moving closer to experiencing a seasonal slowdown ahead,” said one broker.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025
On deck: Little League field renovation underway in Portland
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025Portland Little League aims to raise $1 million to revitalize all of the city’s fields.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2025
Real estate firm CORE adds general counsel
Alexis Wells November 12, 2025Stephanie Albert will streamline procurement and contracting processes, enhance compliance practices and support both internal teams and clients.
Alexis Wells November 12, 2025
Blackstone-backed marina operator to buy Belfast’s Front Street Shipyard
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 13, 2025The prospective buyer, Safe Harbor Marinas, is the largest marina and superyacht servicing business in the U.S.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 13, 2025
Kittery Point's highest-priced home sale sets aside 17 acres for land trust
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 13, 2025The $5.5 million sale included a 2,500-square-foot house on nearly 22 acres, much of which will be turned over to the Kittery Land Trust.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 13, 2025
Building Business: In Cumberland, Great Falls Construction starts school expansion
Tina Fischer Updated: November 17, 2025New construction across the state includes school expansion in Cumberland, a new hotel in Bridgton, additional showroom and service space for a car dealer in Brunswick and affordable housing for seniors in Gray.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 17, 2025
Portland seeks proposals to market lots from failed Midtown project
Tina Fischer Updated: November 13, 2025The vacant properties were part of a mixed-use project that never got off the ground.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 13, 2025
Waterville developer honored for housing efforts
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025The Central Maine Growth Council has named Matthew Boulerice its 2025 "Developer of the Year," in recognition of his decade-long commitment to rehabbing neglected properties in Waterville and beyond.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025
Tedford Housing builds larger emergency shelter in Brunswick
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025A new facility in Brunswick will expand the nonprofit's capacity to shelter 60% more people, providing support to both adults and families experiencing homelessness in the midcoast.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025
In Westbrook, pre-fab panels speed construction on Seavey Crossing project
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025By using prefabricated panels for walls, elevator shafts, floors and roofing, Hebert Construction is fast-tracking building time on a 61-unit affordable senior housing project.
Tina Fischer Updated: November 12, 2025
Vacant downtown storefronts will soon have to be registered with city
Alexis Wells November 11, 2025Portland is cracking down on downtown retail landlords with fines that could range from $500 for storefronts empty for six months to as much as $7,500 for vacancies of a decade.
Alexis Wells November 11, 2025
Own a piece of ‘60s folk music history in Blue Hill
Tina Fischer November 10, 2025A four-story dwelling in Blue Hill was once home to a recording studio for Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary fame.
Tina Fischer November 10, 2025
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The days after Thanksgiving are the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Many shoppers are already setting their sights on the whirlwind of holiday shopping — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon and Best Buy have already launched early deals, giving shoppers a head start on savings.
A record 186.9 million people plan to shop from midnight on Black Friday through Cyber Monday, according to a consumer survey by the National Retail Federation. The figure is up by more than 3 million total shoppers from last year's record.
The National Retail Federation forecast also calls for holiday spending to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, with sales predicted to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from 2024.
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