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Real Estate & Construction

  • Bucksport pop-up shops to boost businesses

    December 17, 2014

    The town of Bucksport has funded the creation of four “pop-up” retail stores as a way to support local businesses and look beyond Bucksport’s identity as a mill town.

    December 17, 2014
  • Low-income housing fund raises $25.75M

    Lori Valigra December 16, 2014

    Northern New England Housing Investment Fund, a Portland-based tax credit syndicator that helps to create affordable housing in Maine and New Hampshire, expects to close its 17th fund, the $25.75 million Community Capital 2014 LP offering, b

    Lori Valigra December 16, 2014
  • Proposed Portland venue moves forward

    December 16, 2014

    A 400-seat performance center proposed for Portland’s Munjoy Hill is moving forward after the City Council approved a conditional zoning agreement on Monday.

    December 16, 2014
  • Union sues to block Verso mill sale

    December 16, 2014

    Verso Paper’s planned sale of its Bucksport mill to a scrap metal company is facing a legal challenge from a local union chapter citing an antitrust violation.

    December 16, 2014
  • Auburn councilors OK Hartt tax break

    December 16, 2014

    The Auburn City Council has approved a tax incentive plan for Hartt Transportation’s $5.3 million facility that will help the company pay for utilities and other site work.

    December 16, 2014
  • John Holden takes helm of Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council

    Jennifer Van Allen December 15, 2014

    John Holden will take over as president of the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council on Jan. 1, succeeding Lucien Gosselin, who stepped down in June after 18 years.

    Jennifer Van Allen December 15, 2014
  • Portland Bayside development faces new hurdles

    December 12, 2014

    A major Portland apartment and retail development is facing new hurdles from the city, nearly two months after it was scaled down as part of a settlement with a group suing to stop the project.

    December 12, 2014
  • Bucksport official suggests AIM will scrap mill

    December 11, 2014

    The proposed buyer of the Verso Paper mill in Bucksport will seek to scrap the property and make it available for redevelopment, a Bucksport official said Wednesday.

    December 11, 2014
  • Rockport businessman's properties for sale

    December 11, 2014

    The properties of a Rockport businessman have been put up for sale while federal investigators continue to probe allegations that he stole $3.8 million from a charity he had led for 17 years.

    December 11, 2014
  • Boston group buys Portland facility for $10.5M

    Dylan Martin December 8, 2014

    Plymouth Industrial REIT, a Boston-based real estate investment group, has paid $10.5 million for a building in Portland that houses two large manufacturers, Paradigm Windows and AdvancePierre Foods (formerly Barber Foods).

    Dylan Martin December 8, 2014
  • N.H. firm to invest $18M in Saco mill project

    December 5, 2014

    A New Hampshire developer plans to invest $18 million to transform a large former mill in Saco into residential apartments and retail space.

    December 5, 2014
  • Biddeford $50M project could create 200 jobs

    December 5, 2014

    A proposed $50 million redevelopment plan for the Lincoln Mill in Biddeford cleared a hurdle this week that could ultimately lead to the creation of at least 200 permanent jobs.

    December 5, 2014
  • J.B. Brown to buy historic Portland buildings

    Dylan Martin December 4, 2014

    Portland development company J.B. Brown & Sons is expected to buy two historic buildings and an interest in the ground floor of another one in downtown Portland.

    Dylan Martin December 4, 2014
  • Judge allows Camden inn to expand

    December 3, 2014

    The Camden Harbour Inn will be able to add 10 rooms after a court ruled that the town’s decision to allow the expansion was proper.

    December 3, 2014
  • Luxury apartments among major Bangor projects

    December 1, 2014

    Three major apartment developments in downtown Bangor are expected to be completed within the next six months, bringing in 30 new units.

    December 1, 2014
  • Two potential buyers emerge for GNP mill

    December 1, 2014

    Two more potential buyers of the Great Northern Paper Co. mill in East Millinocket were revealed ahead of a court-mandated deadline on Monday for accepting purchase offers.

    December 1, 2014

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In this post-pandemic world, people are feeling stretched thin with overbooked calendars and a never-ending list of events to attend.

In the past couple of years, new events have been added to the must-attend list, including Northeastern University's Roux Institute, which teamed up with the Maine Technology Institute for a new event series, "Breakthrough Maine."

Other upcoming business events in Portland include "Eggs & Issues: Seriously, Another Hotel?!" on Oct. 16, hosted by the Portland Regional Chamber, Maine Community Bank's 2025 LaunchPad Live Event on Oct. 21 and the "13th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Summit" on Oct. 28.

And don't forget the 2025 Mainebiz 40 Under 40 celebration on Nov. 6.