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The purchase of three neighboring properties on Pine Street, in downtown Lewiston, is aimed at advancing plans to improve the city’s affordable and market-rate housing stock and general neighborhood revitalization.
The Lewiston City Council, which in June began considering the creation of an offshoot dedicated exclusively to shaping the housing policies of Maine’s second-most populous city, is now looking to staff the committee.
Joshua Henry is co-founder and president of GO Lab Inc., founded in 2017 to develop and manufacture innovative, environmentally responsible, wood fiber insulation as an alternative to traditional types.
Portland Container Co., will team up with a Houlton company, Tiny Homes of Maine, to outfit the container startup's OpBox products.
The fund, created by the Central Maine Growth Council, is designed to better leverage investment for the city's Opportunity Zone, rather than one project, and is the first to be created by an economic development entity in New England.
Northeast Spray Insulation Inc., a Westbrook-based installer of home insulation, has been acquired by Installed Building Products Inc., which has 175 branches nationwide.
Good Shepherd Food Bank, Maine’s largest hunger-relief organization, on Thursday will celebrate the opening of its new Hampden food distribution center and the completion of a $5 million capital campaign.
The company's warehouse, bakery and food production are now under one roof, part of its effort to increase local food offerings at its six stores in Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Yarmouth and Falmouth.
The redevelopment of Portland’s Bayside neighborhood continues, as local developer the Szanton Co. breaks ground Wednesday on the Furman Block, a mixed-use building featuring street-level art space and 51 mixed-income apartments.
One of the increasingly rare infill lots in downtown Portland is now under development, as workers broke ground last week for construction of a six-story mixed-use building at 40 Free St.
PK Realty Management of South Portland bought 1 Lincoln St. and 53 Wallace Ave., industrial properties that are both in South Portland, for existing cash flow and potential redevelopment opportunities.
August real estate data suggest 2019 is on track to earn a spot among record years for single-family Maine home sales. Aroostook and Washington counties saw particularly strong numbers.
New laws clarifying both medical and adult use marijuana retail sales are opening doors, including at the long-vacant Wok Inn site, recently leased by Eliot-based Sweet Life.
A site plan for 250 units of "medical workforce" housing in Augusta — one of three similar proposals in the state by a Massachusetts developer — got initial approval from the city's planning board last week.
SEP Augusta LLC, which bought the half-vacant, 214,900-square-foot Turnpike Mall in May, will sell the lot Texas Roadhouse occupies to generate capital for redevelopment.
Following the year-long restoration of a historic rail depot, Gorham Savings Bank on Monday opened its newest branch in Yarmouth.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $20 per hour within four years. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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