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In Lewiston, 58 units of multifamily housing sell for a total of $6.4 million in separate deals
Laurie Schreiber Updated: 17 hours agoOriginally listed at $6 million as a single portfolio, the properties yielded a combined $6.376 million when split into individual listings.
Lewiston official receives Avesta Housing's Mission Champion Award
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 21, 2023Misty Parker, assistant director of economic and community development, received Avesta's Mission Champion Award, which recognizes "an individual or organization who has made significant contributions to the promotion and provision of affordable…
Here's how Maine colleges rank in this year's U.S. News & World Report list
Renee Cordes September 18, 2023Among the 1,500 schools that were ranked, Bowdoin made the top 10 list of the country's best liberal arts colleges, while Colby was among the top 10 most innovative colleges.
Maine's 'Little Ivies' dismiss national rankings for economic diversity as outdated, misleading
Renee Cordes and Alexis Wells Updated: September 19, 2023Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges all fared poorly in a recent New York Times ranking that examined the percentage of students from lower-income backgrounds.
Auburn voters will decide fate of proposed $45M public safety building
Laurie Schreiber September 13, 2023Problems at the city's current fire and police facilities include safety risks due to the lack of decontamination spaces. Officials say there also isn't enough room for training, storage and other functions.
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6 efforts that are tackling the shortage of affordable housing in Maine
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 13, 2023Maine is a long way from solving the affordable housing shortage, but developers, investors, nonprofits and municipalities are chipping away at it.
USM researchers awarded grant to create ethics training for future scientists
Renee Cordes Updated: August 29, 2023The $400,000 grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation.
Maine’s incoming college presidents: An unprecedented four Maine colleges made changes in leadership
Alexis Wells Updated: August 28, 2023The new hires bring years of experience in top positions and a fresh outlook at the various colleges.
Restaurant industry roundup: Maine says hello and goodbye to local restaurants
Alexis Wells Updated: August 28, 2023Let’s take a trip down memory lane and see which Maine restaurants have come to the scene and which ones we have had to say goodbye to.
Lewiston and Auburn say ‘yes’ to development
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 28, 2023Lewiston’s slogan — “Opportunity lives here!” — signals its certification as a business-friendly city by the state. Across the river, Auburn earned a national headline proclaiming it America's "YIMBYest" city.
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Despite economic uncertainty and sharp swings in the stock market, Americans' retirement accounts grew in size during the second quarter of 2023, Fidelity Investments recently reported. The quarter was the third consecutive period to show an increase in account balances.
The average IRA balance grew to $113,800, up 5% from the previous quarter and a 41% increase from 10 years ago, according to nationwide data compiled by Fidelity.
The average 401(k) balance jumped to $112,400, a 4% increase from the previous quarter and a 39% increase from 10 years ago.
At the same time, the average 403(b) balance increased to $102,400, 5% more than the amount in the previous quarter and a whopping 65% spike from 10 years ago.
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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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Senior Smart
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
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The Mainebiz Startup Hub
This special publication examines the startup infrastructure in Maine and the resources available to help entrepreneurs at the various stages of the startup journey.
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