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The construction includes adding a stage, opening up the ceiling, taking down walls and adding specialized dance flooring. The new location is expected to benefit students and the community.
The pool is filled with melted spring water from ice blocks harvested by congregants. There’s a freezerful of backup snow and ice to replenish the pool.
A $10,000 Backing Small Businesses grant will help build inventory. An advantage of 150 Main St. was that the interior could be designed from scratch.
A slew of film festivals and special shows will be available to Maine cinephiles in the coming weeks.
Qualified aircraft mechanics are in high demand but short supply across Maine’s growing aviation and aerospace sectors, which must recruit workers from out of state.
Located at 67 Sewall St., the new branch will be staffed by two full-time employees. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Tuesday, July 23, at noon.
The Maine Arts Commission has hired Amy Hausmann as its new executive director.
The multi-tenant facility is sorely needed, said the developer, a roofing contractor who navigated a tight real estate market for his own company’s expansion.
Enrollment in the University of Maine at Augusta’s nursing program has soared. There's also growing need for cybersecurity training. The 20,000-square-foot UMA Capital Center will accommodate expansion in both fields.
UMA has named Erin Fogg to the senior role, overseeing a wide range of fundraising and alumni-related functions.
Maine's housing shortage is fueling the cost of buying a home. In March, Maine's median home price was $381,500, up 9% from a year ago, according to Maine Listings. In Cumberland County, including the Portland area, the median sales price was $565,000 last month.
Higher prices are also putting pressure on the rental market. Young people, singles and families new to Maine are looking to get rentals, but so are potential home buyers who can't find a home in their price range. Higher interest rates are also an issue.
As a place to rent, Maine ranks No. 13 in the U.S., with average monthly rents reaching $1,971, according to a new Ipsos iSay survey of American renters.
With so many people shut out of buying a home, we're curious what alternatives people are finding.
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