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Veterans Plaza project will break ground in Brunswick
Peter Van Allen August 14, 2020Plans for a Veterans Plaza on the Brunswick Mall will formally kick off Monday with a groundbreaking. The project, which will cost $386,000, will be paid for with donations.
Peter Van Allen August 14, 2020
Bangor’s Exchange Street block once again for sale
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 14, 2020The block of office and retail buildings, totaling 50,300 square feet, is listed for $2.7 million four years after the properties were last sold.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 14, 2020
Franklin County land conservation effort gets boost from outdoors media company
Maureen Milliken August 13, 2020MeatEater, which has a podcast and TV shows promoting fishing, hunting and other outdoor recreation, is holding an auction to help Kingfield, the High Peaks Alliance and the Trust for Public Land buy the 215 acres surrounding Shiloh Pond.
Maureen Milliken August 13, 2020
Cumberland development begins next phase as out-of-state interest in Maine living grows
Maureen Milliken August 12, 2020Cumberland Crossing, an over-55 development with 20 completed or nearly completed homes, is about to start on the second phase of construction. There's growing interest from coronavirus-rattled out-of-staters.
Maureen Milliken August 12, 2020
Biddeford breaks ground on $22M downtown parking garage
Staff August 12, 2020The parking structure, to be completed by next July, will be financed through TIF revenues and parking fees. Biddeford planners and the local business community have sought more downtown parking for years.
Staff August 12, 2020
Portland Planning Board narrowly recommends Munjoy Hill Historic District
Maureen Milliken August 12, 2020The Portland City Council will make the final decision on the district, which would include nearly 400 contributing properties in the neighborhood.
Maureen Milliken August 12, 2020
Maine Community Foundation launches new land conservation grant programs
Staff August 11, 2020Two new Maine Community Foundation grant programs, one for general support and one for acquisition, replace the Fund for Maine Land Conservation.
Staff August 11, 2020
Whole Oceans moves its office from Portland to Bucksport as aquaculture plans continue
Maureen Milliken August 11, 2020The company has moved into the building at 52 Main St. vacated by the Bucksport Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, while development of the nearby Verso paper mill site into an aquaculture center continues.
Maureen Milliken August 11, 2020
Midcoast authority begins planning reuse of 144 acres it previously gave to Bowdoin
Staff Updated: August 11, 2020The land was returned to Brunswick Landing by Bowdoin College, which originally received it as part of a public benefit conveyance in 2007.
Staff Updated: August 11, 2020
SEO-powered Portland law firm on expansion drive
Renee Cordes August 10, 2020Opticliff Law recently added an attorney with a background in estate planning and corporate law and is actively seeking a real estate attorney to round out the team.
Renee Cordes August 10, 2020
Biddeford's Pepperell Mill campus restores historic chimney stack
Staff August 10, 2020Work on the chimney, long a familiar sight in the city skyline, included fixing loose and open mortar joints and replacing three badly degraded steel bands.
Staff August 10, 2020
Houlton’s Tiny Homes of Maine sees surge of pandemic-driven business
Laurie Schreiber August 10, 2020Some new customers are losing their homes and need a place to live quickly. Others seek to relocate their workspace.
Laurie Schreiber August 10, 2020
Giving Notebook: Habitat home repairs, KeyBank funding for nonprofits
Renee Cordes Updated: August 10, 2020Habitat for Humanity of Grater Portland said it will use a $90,000 Community Development Block Grant to expand help for low-income homeowners to make needed repairs, while KeyBank announces grants to fund COVID-19 relief and social justice.
Renee Cordes Updated: August 10, 2020
State Theatre building owner buys sizable Portland industrial building for $10M
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 10, 2020Seller Brockway-Smith Co. is moving to a larger facility 3 miles away at 7 Rand Road.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 10, 2020-
Portland board will vote on Munjoy Hill historic district after five-month delay
Maureen Milliken August 7, 2020In a meeting originally scheduled for March 17, the Portland Planning Board will decide whether to establish a historic district for the Munjoy Hill neighborhood, including more than 400 properties, many of them residential.
Maureen Milliken August 7, 2020 
Developers get a break on historic tax credit projects; Maine advocates push for relief
Maureen Milliken August 7, 2020Preservation advocates are pushing for enhancement of the federal Historic Preservation Tax Credit, which has incentivized $550 million in Maine construction over the past 11 years.
Maureen Milliken August 7, 2020
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