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From glamping to paddleboarding, outdoor firms in Bethel find niches in the local economy
Updated: June 16, 2025Building on its strategic location in the middle of prime ski and trail country, numerous businesses have been opening, expanding or transitioning in the Oxford County town of Bethel. The local chamber is creating new branding and marketing assets
Updated: June 16, 2025
Lewiston-Auburn punches above its weight to tackle housing shortages
Updated: June 16, 2025The housing squeeze has resulted in roughly half of workers in both cities commuting close to two hours daily from their homes in more rural areas.
Updated: June 16, 2025
Large development in Berwick is adding apartments and commercial space to the town center
June 11, 2025The village of Berwick is in the midst of a building boom that will add a total of 265 housing units and 30 commercial spaces to the downtown, along with a new “Main Street” at the project’s center.
June 11, 2025
New apartment complex in downtown Bath is designed to be ‘workforce housing’
Updated: June 11, 2025Bath Housing Authority is finishing construction on its first new housing project in 40 years targeted to households whose income does not exceed 80% of the area mean income.
Updated: June 11, 2025
Consigli Construction’s Matt Tonello honored at UMaine
Updated: June 11, 2025Matthew Tonello was recently inducted into the University of Maine’s Francis Crowe Society, as an alumni who has made significant contributions to the engineering profession.
Updated: June 11, 2025
Franklin Savings — looking to expand its Downeast footprint — opens full-service branch in Ellsworth
Updated: June 11, 2025Franklin Savings Bank, which is based in Farmington, previously had a loan-production office in Ellsworth. This is its first full-service branch in the Downeast region.
Updated: June 11, 2025
Maine Association of Realtors urges US lawmakers to advocate for housing
June 10, 2025The nation needs to do more to increase the housing supply and improve access to home ownership, members of the trade association told lawmakers.
June 10, 2025
Wabanaki nonprofit acquires 245-acre farm in Waldo County as food hub
Updated: June 6, 2025The site offers the organization an enduring setting to cultivate traditional crops, steward natural resources and host cultural and educational programming.
Updated: June 6, 2025
Lewiston’s new Jubilee Center will expand space for critical community services
June 5, 2025The nonprofit center has been serving people in need for 30 years in rented space in the Trinity Episcopal Church. A new facility under construction will quadruple the center’s space, allowing it to expand services to meet the growing demand.
June 5, 2025
A Bucksport affordable housing complex has new owner
Updated: June 9, 2025Gurnet Real Estate Group, a real estate investment and management firm with offices in Boston and Portland, acquired Wenbelle Apartments in an off-market deal for an undisclosed purchase price
Updated: June 9, 2025
VIP Tires rolls into newly renovated midcoast location
Updated: June 9, 2025Renovations include installation of an eight-bay service shop, a showroom and tire warehouse.
Updated: June 9, 2025A roundup of Maine commercial real estate leases from May 2025
Updated: June 4, 2025Every week in the Thursday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate leases. Here are the leases we published in May.
Updated: June 4, 2025
Great Falls Construction is developing an 18-unit apartment building in Auburn
June 4, 2025The Gorham-based construction firm builds a wide range of projects, from residential to municipal to commercial. The mixed-use build in Auburn is the first project in the region that the firm is also developing and will continue to own.
June 4, 2025
Major renovations getting underway at Portland’s Riverton Park housing complex
June 4, 2025Portland’s 50-year-old Riverton Park neighborhood will see significant upgrades to 141 apartments, along with the addition of 64 new units of affordable housing.
June 4, 2025
Indigo Arts Alliance acquires its HQ in Portland’s East Bayside
June 3, 2025The arts-and-culture nonprofit acquired the purpose-built studio building it’s occupied since 2019.
June 3, 2025
North Yarmouth Academy buys nearby building to expand boarding program
Updated: June 4, 2025The private school, which paid $5.25 million for 350 U.S. Route 1, says it will house students and faculty in the complex, which is walking distance to the main campus in Yarmouth.
Updated: June 4, 2025
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