Waterfront
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PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Transportation bond passed by voters will benefit Gulf of Maine Research Institute
The science nonprofit will receive $1 million to restore a crumbling pier on the Portland waterfront.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Fans of Fort Gorges cast votes for preservation, not commercialization
A developer wants to build a restaurant, a brewpub and a bed-and-breakfast at Portland's historic island park. A vote taken at a meeting Wednesday night shows the plan isn't popular.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2019
New owner plans restaurant space on Portland wharf
Christopher DiMillo has purchased the Berlin Mills Wharf on Commercial Street for $4 million, but has not yet decided what he'll do with the the rest of the 1.5-ace property.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2019
Condos selling briskly, hotel construction set to start, at former site of Portland lumber yard
Hobson's Landing, which will replace Rufus Deering Lumber Co. on Commercial Street, already had 35 condos sold as the final girder was lowered into place Wednesday.
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PublishedJune 13, 2019
Our View: Waterfront zone change deserves City Council’s support
Portland should ensure that the working waterfront won’t be loved to death.