Renys store in Pittsfield moves from downtown to former Walgreens near I-95
The new store at 506 Somerset Ave. held a soft opening Saturday, with a grand opening celebration set for July
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Maine’s homeless shelter leaders asking for additional funding
Homeless shelter leaders asking for an increase of at least $5 million in state budget Read More
Read MoreNorthern Aroostook town passes 1st hurdle to replace 80-year-old fire station
The St. John Valley town of Sinclair could soon replace its 80-year-old fire station if more than $2 million in
Read MoreGroups start new effort to buy land, protect water quality of Lake Wesserunsett in Madison
The Lake Wesserunsett Association says that in order to ensure water quality doesn’t decline, they’ll be raising $30,000 for an
Read MoreLewiston Housing may buy Ramada Hotel for transitional housing project
Lewiston Housing has a purchase and sale agreement with the hotel’s owner and would turn the hotel into transitional housing
Read MorePortland housing office staff to present its own rent control changes to city council
A city spokesperson said Thursday that the proposal consists of ‘housekeeping amendments,’ but supporters of the current rent control ordinance
Read MoreSale finalized for closed Hampden waste facility
The organization representing 115 Maine cities and towns said it has finalized the $3 million sale of the shuttered Hampden waste
Read MoreOrrington trash plant shuts down as it prepares for auction
When the Penobscot Energy Recovery Co. in Orrington is running at capacity, it can provide electricity for 25,000 homes, according
Read MoreNew owner has big plans for Aroostook Centre Mall
While the new owner of the Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle has attracted interest from four national retail stores,
Read MoreLandmark Fort Fairfield restaurant Boondock’s Grill is up for sale
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — The owner of a popular downtown restaurant in Fort Fairfield is looking for someone to take over the
Read MoreResidents take aim at Waterville council for pursuing building lease
People told the City Council on Tuesday that it was fiscally irresponsible to move forward on leasing, and possibly purchasing,
Read MoreThese maps from 1881 show how Down East Maine has changed
Three years after publishing her annotated and updated edition of a historic 1881 atlas of Hancock County, Penobscot mapmaker Jane
Read MoreDeadline Extended to 2024 for Municipalities to Meet One-Size Fits-All Affordable Housing Requirements
Municipalities across the state were granted a reprieve last week when LD 1706 was signed into law, extending the deadline
Read MoreAuburn council to discuss eminent domain process
While a specific property has not been identified, Mayor Jason Levesque said earlier this year that the city should take
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