Lewiston looking to delay timeline for using Bates Mill No. 5 cleanup grant
It would be the second time the city has sought an extension of the federal funds. The cleanup needs to
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Land access remains top concern in National Wildlife Refuge proposal; members of public weigh in
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Concerns about land access were at the top of the list for a public meeting on a
Read MoreLewiston Planning Board approves development review for apartment complex on Pine Street
The redevelopment will demolish both buildings on the block, including the former bank and Sun Journal office at 40 Pine
Read MoreWinslow council alters zoning language to allow commercial development to proceed
The Town Council on Monday decided to keep land along China Road near Pattee Pond zoned as conservation, but chose
Read MoreCarrabassett Valley forms subcommittee for contract zoning
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – The Select Board met Monday night at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library to address a short agenda.
Read MoreCape Elizabeth Town Council Considers Amendments to Zoning Ordinances to Comply with State-Mandated Affordable Housing Requirements
The Town of Cape Elizabeth is set to consider changes to the town’s zoning ordinances to bring their codes into
Read MoreAuburn council approves new rules for city’s agricultural zone
Eric Cousens, director of planning, permitting and code, said the new ordinance represents a “significant compromise between competing interests in
Read MoreKennebunk Savings Bank plans to donate land for affordable housing
If a contract zone is approved by Kennebunk voters, Avesta Housing will build 70 units of affordable housing for older
Read MoreAfter three years of debate, Gardiner board will decide whether to allow controversial apartment, condo complex
Nearby residents have opposed the Gardiner Green housing development on Dresden Avenue, saying it would change the character of their
Read MoreMaine is bucking a national slowdown in Airbnb rentals
Kent Ackley’s revenues from his Airbnb listings in Monmouth are up more than 30 percent compared with last year, which
Read MoreHospital to housing: Former site of Northern Light Mercy nears a rebirth
The 82-year-old building in Portland’s West End will soon see new life and help fill a critical need in the
Read MoreA vacancy rate of zero is pushing up rents and has Lewiston and Auburn embracing any and all housing
A vacancy rate of essentially zero means there is no room for mobility for renters facing rent increases or evictions,
Read MorePublic informational meeting on National Wildlife Refuge proposal to be held in Carrabassett Valley, July 10
FRANKLIN COUNTY – The Town of Carrabassett Valley Select Board will be hosting a meeting on Monday, July 10 at
Read MoreEight years after devastating fire in Gardiner, damaged building posing safety risks gets demolished
City officials had to get a court order in order to take down the 235 Water St. structure after an
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