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After rebuild, Higgins Beach Market is open for business
Tina Fischer May 19, 2025Just in time for summer, the Higgins Beach Market has been rebuilt from the ground up. It is operated by Big Tree Hospitality, which owns several Portland restaurants and two other markets, in Falmouth and South Freeport.
Tina Fischer May 19, 2025
Portland City Council to review tonight affordable housing proposal for Brighton Avenue
Tina Fischer May 19, 2025The proposal from Developers Collaborative in conjunction with ProsperityME recommends building up to 100 units, primarily for families.
Tina Fischer May 19, 2025
Bigelow Lab’s $31M Harold Alfond Center for Ocean Education will open in June
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 20, 2025The Harold Alfond Center for Ocean Education and Innovation provides space to broaden business innovation, applied research and education programs and accommodate a growing staff.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 20, 2025
Farmington program for youth-run startups will expand on 6-acre site
Laurie Schreiber May 18, 2025The nonprofit Center for Entrepreneurial Studies received financing for the purchase from the nonprofit Genesis Community Loan Fund.
Laurie Schreiber May 18, 2025
Cumberland County home prices surged in April, but not in the usual areas
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 20, 2025Some traditionally high-priced towns like Cape Elizabeth saw flat or declining price trends, while Harrison's median home price shot up from $299,000 to $704,988.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 20, 2025
Auburn-Lewiston airport upgrades will include a new hangar
Laurie Schreiber May 18, 2025Construction of a new hangar and related upgrades is expected to improve airport experience for those who already use it and pave the way for passenger air service in the future.
Laurie Schreiber May 18, 2025
MaineHousing awards $9.3M for more affordable homes for middle-income families
Tina Fischer May 16, 2025The new builds will be a mix of condominiums and single-family homes in developments from Bangor to Sanford, for a total of 169 homes.
Tina Fischer May 16, 2025
Freeport hires design team to create a plan for future housing and transportation options
Tina Fischer May 16, 2025The Village Corridor Initiative is the town's vision for creating a more dynamic downtown, focused on increased housing and transportation options along U.S. Route 1.
Tina Fischer May 16, 2025
Portland real estate market slows in April, but demand holds steady
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 16, 2025Portland’s residential real estate market continues to show signs of cooling, with notable shifts across single-family homes, condos and multi-families.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 16, 2025
Portland developer lays groundwork for proposed tallest building, but process could be lengthy
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 16, 2025The proposed site is currently a surface parking lot in the middle of a four-acre block delineated by Middle, Union, Exchange and Fore streets.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 16, 2025
Hancock Lumber to acquire Massachusetts lumberyard
Renee Cordes May 15, 2025The acquisition of Johnson Lumber, in Salisbury, Mass., marks the buyer's first foray into the Bay State.
Renee Cordes May 15, 2025
Scarborough relocation gives family owned furniture store more visibility
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025Pierce Furniture scooped up a site with better visibility with its acquisition of a retail property previously occupied by Chilton Furniture.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025
Development of 43-unit Wyeth condo complex wraps up in Falmouth
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025The general contractor was Penobscot General Contractors in Falmouth. The design came from Archetype Architects in Portland.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025
‘Textile reuse’ shop doubles footprint in Westbrook
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025The “creative reuse center” offers secondhand and new textile craft supplies, classes and community events.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025
Mills issues proclamation for Boulos 50th anniversary
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025Gov. Janet Mills’s declared May 1 as Boulos Co. Day, citing the company as a “cornerstone of commercial real estate in Maine.”
Laurie Schreiber Updated: May 19, 2025
Longtime Landry/French Construction employee promoted to senior VP of operations
Alexis Wells May 15, 2025Mason Rowell joined the firm in 2011 as an assistant project manager. Since then, he has been a project manager, senior project manager, director of preconstruction and, most recently, VP of preconstruction.
Alexis Wells May 15, 2025
Today's Poll
Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank
With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.
Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought.
Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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