Woodstock voters to decide future of Grange building
Residents will be asked if they want the structure “removed or razed.”Read More
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Augusta Housing Authority director leaving for new housing gig
Before Amanda Olson became executive director of the organization, it had no housing. It now has 76 units of rental
Read MorePortland’s new $24 million homeless shelter will be ‘at capacity on day one’
PORTLAND, Maine — The city’s gleaming new 50,000-square foot, $24 million, 208-bed, wraparound homeless services facility and shelter on Riverside Street
Read MoreNew homeless services center opens, expanding shelter capacity in Portland
The 208-bed Homeless Services Center in Riverton will replace the city’s Oxford Street Shelter.Read More
Read MorePortland planning board chair renting apartment on Airbnb amid city housing crisis
PORTLAND, Maine — This month, the city’s planning board chair began offering a one-bedroom apartment, in her two-unit building, as
Read MoreWaterville council OKs housing rental registration ordinance, authorizes grant submittal
The council also voted to buy a used ambulance for $52,000.Read More
Read MoreLewiston can’t arrest its way out of the homelessness crisis, police chief says
The Lewiston Police Department recently launched its Neighborhoods First initiative, which in addition to its homelessness crisis protocol, outlines a
Read MoreMaine home sales fell almost 20 percent in February
Maine home sales fell again in February amid a shortage of homes on the market. Buyers scooped up 708 homes
Read MoreAuburn council narrowly approves Stable Ridge development district
Auburn City Council voted 4-3 to approve a tax increment financing agreement for the Stable Ridge development at 555 Court
Read MorePortland residents will vote on a ballot measure that would change rent control ordinances
The citizen initiative would remove a 5% cap on rental increases in vacant units Read More
Read MoreColumbia Falls to vote Tuesday on whether to delay massive flagpole project
Columbia Falls voters will decide Tuesday whether to enact a temporary halt on major developments to give the town time
Read MoreWaterville council eyes state grant to demolish buildings and make way for downtown housing
The City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on funding earmarked for the project planned for the intersection of
Read MoreAuburn council to hold public hearing on Stable Ridge development district
The council is expected to vote to approve the application immediately following the public hearing during Monday’s council meeting.Read More
Read MoreMechanic Falls council endorses agreement to sell former medical building
MECHANIC FALLS — The former Central Maine Healthcare building at 22 Pleasant St. could become dental offices, according to Town
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