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🔒1802 House B&B in Kennebunkport sells to experienced inn owner

The wood-frame Colonial house, with historic features such as heavy beams and brick fireplaces, was converted into a B&B in the 1990s. The turnkey property is next to the Cape Arundel Golf Course.

🔒In Eliot, tiff over TIF funding results in closure of brew pub

Shipyard Brewing Co. owner Fred Forsley told Mainebiz that the closure was partly the result of the town's decision to stop making payments under a TIF agreement.

🔒Portland’s property tax rate climbs slightly but is still lower than other Maine cities

When Portland property owners receive their FY 26/27 tax bills this month, they’ll see that the mil rate has increased 4.9% over last year’s rate; up to $12.58 per thousand dollars of assessed value, from $11.98 last year.

🔒Nonprofit raises $400k for historic lighthouse restoration in Acadia National Park

Exposed to two centuries of wind, salt air, storms and exposure, and difficult to access for repairs, the lighthouse is suffering from cracking masonry, crumbling surface material and failing paint that threaten the structure and visitor safety.
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🔒Auburn lawyer opens co-working space for attorneys

“Not every lawyer needs a traditional office with a five-day-a-week commitment, but sometimes you really do need a professional place to go,” said the collective’s founder.

🔒Biddeford’s Pearl Point mixed-use development gets underway

Hebert Construction Co. has begun work on the first phase of a planned five-building riverfront district redevelopment along the Saco River in downtown Biddeford.

🔒Brunswick apartments near campus designed for ‘roommate-free’ living

The goal for the 18-unit project is to provide housing that’s financially manageable while allowing residents to save for a home while renting.

🔒SMRT Architects & Engineers acquires Portsmouth counterpart

The acquisition integrates Petersen Engineering’s passive house and high-performance design expertise into SMRT’s multidisciplinary platform.
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🔒Gallery entrepreneur takes unusual approach to fund permanent location

The pop-up will allow Dunes to present an exhibition at a scale not typically seen by an independent gallery, while allowing it to raise funds for its new permanent home at 144 Fore Street in Portland’s East End.

🔒Stone Mountain Arts Center in Oxford County celebrates 20 years

A small indie music venue, built on a whim in a barn in the woods of tiny Brownfield has grown into a popular destination for internationally-known performers.
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