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.
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4 economic goals Maine business leaders want the state to reach by 2035
A new report lays out priorities to boost business competitiveness, lower housing costs and increase wages 20% within the next decade.
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Gorham residents largely oppose Amazon proposal at first public hearing
More than 120 community members turned out Monday night for the company’s presentation on the controversial project pitched for a town-owned site off Main Street.
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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.
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Portland approved a record-high number of housing units in 2025. Developers completed far fewer.
The city’s annual housing report reflects high hopes and less follow-through.
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Biddeford hires former Colby College vice president as economic development director
Brian Clark, who has over 20 years of experience in higher education and economic development, assumed his new role Monday.
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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.
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Portland Foreside developers want to build a cogeneration plant. What is it and how would it work?
The plant would be built next to the densely populated Munjoy Hill neighborhood, raising concerns about emissions, exhaust stacks and other environmental impacts.
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How Backyard Farms in Madison came to rely on migrant labor
Dozens of contracted migrant workers at the facility, which once promised to employ hundreds of locals, have been detained in recent immigration enforcement operations.
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Portland Foreside Development price tag rises above $1B
The developers say they’ve upgraded planned construction to meet the expectations of potential tenants, and the mixed-use project has faced significant financial challenges.