The closure comes less than 2 years after it was acquired by Hancock Lumber.
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Portland Foreside power plant loses first round with PUC
It’s unclear how the ruling, requested by the developers as they seek financing for the next phase of construction, will affect the more than $1 billion development.
Proposed Windham development draws scrutiny
Some residents argue the 27-home subdivision would encroach on farmland and be inaccessible to school buses.
Approved North Yarmouth housing expansion sent back to planning board
The North Yarmouth Zoning Board of Appeals ruled that preliminary plans for the next phase of the York Ridge housing development required further review.
2 new hotels are planned near the Maine Mall. Some local businesses aren’t happy.
A nearby shopping plaza will be torn down and the tenants will be displaced.
Population trends in Maine show a shift to the suburbs
Census data shows population growing in Portland’s immediate suburbs at a faster rate than the city itself, mirroring a national trend.
Portland recycling plant to begin $36M expansion
Ecomaine says the project will increase its processing capacity by more than 66%, positioning the nonprofit to partner with more municipalities.
Portland Planning Board greenlights 87 teeny-tiny Congress Street apartments
The 7-story building with no parking has some residents rankled. Others say it’s just what the city needs.
See 3 historic riverfront mills in Maine that offer modern apartment living
Converted industrial properties in Biddeford, Lewiston and Skowhegan show what can be done with sturdy brick buildings and a little imagination.
Rock Row developers pitch hotel, housing and more retail in Westbrook
While homes in the development will be high-end, Waterstone Properties is looking for a site to build ‘attainable housing’ for people who work there.