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July 26, 2021 EditionEdition

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for July 26, 2021

The Mainebiz roundup of businesses and businesspeople that have been making changes in recent weeks. Check out our compilation of new hires, promotions, accomplishments and more.

🔒On the Record: Elizabeth Moss, opening a second art gallery in Maine, changes her perspective

The founder of Elizabeth Moss Galleries in Falmouth is preparing to open a "jewel box" of a space at a Portland building owned by WEX Inc. She talked with Mainebiz about how her business has evolved since 2004, and during the pandemic.

🔒View from above: A photographer’s chronicle of the changes on one Portland street

Mainebiz photographer Tim Greenway created a series of photographs documenting construction of the 40 Free Street apartments. The work is part of his exhibition illustrating the vertical growth of the Portland peninsula over the past two years.

🔒Market squeeze fuels rise in building permits, as buyers turn to new home construction

The shortage of housing is driving the number of building permits issued to heights not seen in more than a decade, and Maine has climbed to one of the highest peaks nationwide.
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🔒Taking it to the bank: Big developments in Maine depend on a little-known inspection company

The job of Consultant Services New England, or CSC, is to ensure a proper financial foundation is in place long before the building's foundation is laid. Yet the company receives little fanfare when the project is topped off.

🔒Space odyssey: As employees head back to offices, companies rethink workplace setups

Companies that have been operating remotely are now exploring hybrid models, with physical space for people to meet while allowing them to keep working from home if they can and want to. No size, it appears, fits all.

🔒Building Business: Sun Life, Covetrus buildings coming together

Major projects on Portland's East End have taken shape and are already visually transforming the neighborhood, while a residential development is underway on the other side of Back Cove. Two projects are making progress in Falmouth.

🔒From the Editor: Maine’s real estate now in a constant state of change

We’ve seen a number of real estate trends over the past 18 months, but one thing is...
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