Maine’s goal of building 84,000 housing units by 2030 might seem a stretch, but the good news is Maine is outpacing much of New England when it comes to housing growth.
Visible, thoughtful choices — such as ordering a simple lunch instead of an expensive one — send a stronger message than speeches about controlling costs.
The president of Risbara Brothers Construction Co. and a principal in M&R Development has had a hand in a significant number of housing and multi-use developments in southern Maine.
"If we’re going to be successful in protecting the things worth protecting, we need as many people as possible to play a role," says the new head of the Natural Resources Council of Maine.