Starbucks developer proposes coffee, sandwich shops in Ellsworth
A new retail building that is expected to house franchises for a coffee chain and a sub sandwich shop is
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Christmas Tree Shops closure will leave a Bangor shopping center almost empty
After Christmas Tree Shops filed for bankruptcy in May, the company announced last week that it is liquidating all 82
Read moreMajor Loring development could help revive Aroostook’s railroad
LIMESTONE, Maine — A plan to transfer sustainable aviation fuel from Limestone could revive freight rail transport in central Aroostook
Read moreBelfast rallies to revive its historic Colonial Theatre
Movie-loving Belfast residents have formed a coalition to reopen the Colonial Theatre as a not-for-profit community entertainment center following the
Read moreGroup wants to bring a hotel to Piscataquis County
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — With two active sports facilities in Dover-Foxcroft, the town could use a hotel. That’s why a group
Read moreDeveloper behind Westbrook’s Rock Row is eyeing Bangor
Bangor is being eyed as the potential site of a mixed-use development similar to Rock Row, the Westbrook project’s creator
Read moreConstruction of CMP’s hydropower corridor can resume, state says
The construction of a $1 billion transmission project can resume after jurors sided with developers in state court in April.
Read moreInvestors are snapping up 1 in 5 single-family homes in Maine
Investors are regularly buying more than a fifth of Maine’s single-family homes going on the market, according to CoreLogic, a
Read moreThe most expensive piece of land for sale in Maine is in a tiny Aroostook town
A 3,900-acre parcel in the Aroostook County town of Crystal is the largest and most expensive piece of land for
Read moreVeterans groups fighting homelessness in statewide tour
CARIBOU, Maine — Maine nonprofits and state agencies are touring the state to ensure no veteran ends up homeless. The
Read moreMaine lawmaker sees malls as the solution to the housing shortage
When Cyrus Butler built the country’s first enclosed shopping mall in 1828, its large foyer and distance from other retail
Read moreLake homes overtaking camps in northern Aroostook County
SINCLAIR, Maine — An influx of people are buying camps and lake homes in northern Aroostook County since the COVID-19 pandemic
Read moreNew building ownership is bringing changes to downtown Bangor
When one of Bangor’s most prominent blocks changed hands last September, it was about 60 percent vacant. Now there is
Read more25 years of low-income foreclosure protections are at stake in this Maine case
A case that has sat before the Supreme Judicial Court since late 2021 could upend Maine’s policies on foreclosures and
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