After a tense back and forth among members, the board unanimously decided to accept a revised design for the apartment building.
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Town’s growth focus of crowded Falmouth Town Council race
Five candidates are vying to replace Hope Cahan and Amy Kuhn, who are not seeking reelection, on the Falmouth Town Council: Sean Burke, Regina Coleman, Alisa Conroy Morton, Sean Mahoney and Jack Uminski. Besides Sean Mahoney, none have previously held a seat on Town Council. Each candidate identified navigating growth and development as one of […]
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Brunswick to review apartment building plan for Wilbur’s Woods
The Brunswick Planning Board will meet Tuesday to review the architectural compatibility of the 18-unit apartment building planned for the affordable housing development on McKeen Street.
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Brunswick approves grant application for fire station redevelopment
On Monday night, the town signed off on the Developers Collaborative’s federal grant application that asks for $300,000 in housing assistance funding.
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Falmouth residents speak out against workforce housing project
The town is working on an agreement with the developer for 49 two-bedroom units on a 25-acre site behind the police department.
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In a historic legislative session, some big reforms for Maine still fell short
Some approved legislation still awaits action by the governor, and lawmakers will return for at least one more day to address vetoes.
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Brunswick Zoning Board rejects most arguments against proposed housing development
Those who appealed against the Wilbur’s Woods project saw a “small victory” Tuesday night as the Zoning Board decided to review the architectural compatibility of the 18-unit apartment building of the development.
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New rent relief program to offer struggling Mainers up to $800 a month
The $18 million pilot initiative is meant to curb evictions. About 2,400 people and families will qualify.
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Young waterfront workers struggle amid rising home prices in Harpswell
While historic cottages that residents’ grandparents built continue to be replaced by summer homes, many young community members are forced to move out of town or in with family members.
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New funding expedites Bath affordable housing project
Bath Housing will use the $4 million to accelerate the second phase of its development plan for 520 Centre St., which includes 24 additional housing units.