York County

🔒Sweetser breaks ground on $7.9M youth psychiatric residential treatment facility

The facility will provide 24/7 intensive care to Maine youth under 21 with acute behavioral health care needs. The center will have 16 beds and be staffed with psychiatrists, behavioral care and mental health providers and nursing staff.

🔒Building Business: New hotel taking shape on Portland’s Monument Square

Zachau Construction is transforming the former Fidelity Trust building into a 101-room luxury hotel, for Jim Brady’s Fathom Cos.

🔒Biddeford art exhibition aims to cast ocean research in new light

“Sensing the Coast: An Art-Science Collaboration” will be on view starting July 10 in Building 13 of the Pepperell Mill Campus.

Edge development in Berwick set to break ground on fifth building this summer

Once completed, the 16,600-square-foot build will offer 3,200 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor. The upper three floors will have 17 apartments, a mix of one-bedroom and studio units.
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🔒How an antique store in York turned into a multi-business endeavor

Bell Farm Shops grew from three employees in 2017 to 21 today. In 2025, Bell Farm surpassed $1 million in annual sales, 3.6 times the sales volume of its first year. 

🔒Kittery ocean data startup backed by Maine Angels fund

The startup’s goal is to address a gap in how the maritime and coastal industries manage and monetize the vast amounts of sensor data they generate.

🔒Reframing Biddeford: Monthly art walk an unfinished canvas

For the latest installment of her monthly "Street Sense" column, Renee Cordes checks in with artists in studios and on the street in the city's the first Friday art walk of the season.

🔒Sanford retail plaza with upside potential attracts 200 queries

KMan Scarborough LLC bought the 98,282-square-foot retail shopping plaza from J&N Sanford Trust for just over $4 million. The list price was $5.5 million.
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🔒Friday Food Insider: Employee housing costs push Wells diner into Chapter 11

The voluntary bankruptcy protection will allow the diner to restructure its finances while remaining open for business.

Tootie’s Tempeh, Bixby Chocolate among Maine winners in national food awards

These companies were honored across several categories: beer, chocolate, condiments and grains. 
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