Farmington

The Better Living Center, which has operated since 1973, will become the Farmington Food Co-op on April 1.

Financing included MaineHousing’s allocation of $3.9 million in 4% low-income housing tax credit equity, which was invested by WNC & Associates, an Irvine, Calif., firm focused on affordable housing.

E.L. Vining & Son Inc.'s experience in public road work, sitework, utility and landfill projects complements Sargent’s core services.

As the third generation prepares for ownership, the stage is being set for the next chapter of the Farmington firm that started in the late 1960s as a newspaper publisher.

The Nov. 3 edition of Mainebiz combines the old school and the new. In addition to a section on how AI is used in Maine, we have a section that focuses on family-owned businesses. You couldn’t ask for a wider array of topics.

Construction of a 25-unit affordable housing complex for residents ages 55 and up in Farmington is 75% completed and is expected to welcome residents in early 2026.

Touted as a first-of-its-kind for adult learners, the degree will be offered by the University of Maine at Farmington and delivered through the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s existing online program called YourPace.

Location on a main road to Sugarloaf plus value-add improvements made a retail plaza in Farmington attractive as an investment.

Scarborough-based coffee shop chain Aroma Joe’s has opened its first store in Farmington.

Sarah Baker, who has been with the bank for 24 years, was named a vice president and loan servicing and collections officer.