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A Boothbay “storybook” house that combines whimsical handcrafted style and state-of-the-art energy efficiency will be sold through an online auction.
Although voicing overall support for the concept, the Bar Harbor Town Council rejected proposed changes to its zoning ordinance that would allow employee and workforce dormitories as well as rooming houses.
Maine issued 4,570 building permits last year, down slightly from 4,607 building permits issued in 2017, according to the U.S. Census. Of those, most were for single-family homes.
While there's been much hype about this popular part of Portland, East Ender (and development insider) Susan Morris explains why she's a genuine fan of her neighborhood.
The Portland Historic Preservation Board Wednesday will consider designating 17 buildings on Forest Avenue between Interstate 295 and Woodford's Corner as historic, a measure proponents say will protect the neighborhood's history and boost economi
Consigli Construction Co. and developer Reger Dasco Properties celebrated a topping-off ceremony to mark superstructure completion for phase one of the Hobson’s Landing project in Portland.
After 15 year of running the Funky Red Barn Restaurant and Bar in Bethel, Barry and Brooke Hallett Jr. closed the ski-town dive bar and sold the property.
The housing authority, in the last year of its comprehensive plan, must gather information on the state's needs as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Zachau Construction of Freeport will manage construction of the “Living Building” dormitory at the Ecology School, at 184 Simpson Road in Saco. The school hosted a groundbreaking on July 23.
Architects and designers are hoping for the best and preparing for the worst as they anticipate the potential impacts of climate change in Portland and beyond.
The multi-residential rental market in Portland and other Maine communities is strong and getting stronger, as investors in hot markets realize opportunities beyond residential property sales.
WATERVILLE — The low brick building at 21 College Ave. was built as event space, and after long years of being underused, it'll soon be hosting concerts, parties and other gatherings for up to 500 people, owner Bill Mitchell said.
The city of Portland is beginning a revaluation of all commercial real property, in preparation for new assessments to be made in the 2021 fiscal year. Tyler Technologies is helping with the reval.
Waterville Creates! has received a gift of $100,000 from Kennebec Savings Bank in support of the community capital campaign for the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded a total of $20.8 million in grants to support affordable housing in Maine.
The third Bar Harbor Designer Showhouse will raise funds toward paying off a loan that allowed the Bar Harbor Historical Society to purchase La Rochelle, the former headquarters of Maine Seacoast Mission.
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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