Author: Kendra Hardesty

Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

March 26, 2024

Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Art Batson, Jr. of Lucas Tree Experts. Opened in 1926, Lucas Tree Experts is a third-generation business serving innovative vegetation management solutions to Maine and beyond. Art and Greg sit down to discuss Lucas Tree Experts, including … Continue reading Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

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The Boulos Company’s Latest Additions and Promotions Enhance Portland’s Commercial Brokerage Team

March 25, 2024

The Boulos Company’s Latest Additions and Promotions Enhance Portland’s Commercial Brokerage Team     Portland, Maine – March 25, 2024: The Boulos Company is pleased to welcome two new hires: Briana Scalzone and Nate Roop. Briana joined the company as executive assistant to Drew Sigfridson, SIOR. Bri has over a decade of experience supporting C-suite executives. She spent the last … Continue reading The Boulos Company’s Latest Additions and Promotions Enhance Portland’s Commercial Brokerage Team

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Bar Harbor’s Landscape Transforms: Kebo Street Properties Acquires Iconic Former Port Inn, Paving Way for Local Hospitality Expansion

February 5, 2024

Bar Harbor, Maine, February 5, 2024: Local investor group, Kebo Street Properties LLC, purchased the former Port Inn/Quality Inn and Suites from Giri Bar Harbor, Inc. for an undisclosed price. In addition to the 77-room, limited-service hotel, the sale includes a 2,101± SF single-family home, which had been used for employee housing. The sellers, who purchased the hotel in 2020, … Continue reading Bar Harbor’s Landscape Transforms: Kebo Street Properties Acquires Iconic Former Port Inn, Paving Way for Local Hospitality Expansion

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MEREDA’s Forecast Conference highlights a robust real estate industry full of collaboration & innovation

March 8, 2024

  March 08, 2024 – Northern New England Portland, ME On Thursday, February 29th, over 800 of Maine’s real estate and development professionals gathered at the Holiday Inn By the Bay to learn about the latest trends and predictions for the real estate economy at the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) Forecast Conference and Member Showcase. “The Forecast Conference is … Continue reading MEREDA’s Forecast Conference highlights a robust real estate industry full of collaboration & innovation

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Episode 49: Angela Stone on the Creation and Evolution of Maine Needs & Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for the Grassroots Organization

February 28, 2024

Episode 49: Angela Stone on the creation and evolution of Maine Needs & looking ahead to what’s in store for the grassroots organization   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Samantha Marinko speaks with Angela Stone, founder of Maine Needs. Maine Needs is a non-profit organization that strives to help individuals and families in Maine meet their … Continue reading Episode 49: Angela Stone on the Creation and Evolution of Maine Needs & Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for the Grassroots Organization

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Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

January 30, 2024

Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down with Liz Cotter-Schlax, President, and CEO of United Way of Southern Maine, and asks how the nonprofit mobilizes the community to tackle the biggest issues of the day. Greg and Liz discuss … Continue reading Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

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LearningWorks Expands Hope and Opportunity in Portland: A New Chapter at 190 Riverside Street.

January 11, 2024

Portland, Maine, January 09, 2024: LearningWorks leased 6,300± SF of office/retail space at 190 Riverside Street. For more than 50 years, LearningWorks has been enriching Southern Maine communities by providing free education programs for children, adults, and families. The organization’s primary goal is to support academic and personal success for those who lack resources or fall outside traditional educational structures, … Continue reading LearningWorks Expands Hope and Opportunity in Portland: A New Chapter at 190 Riverside Street.

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Former Fire House on the Market as FieldStack Outgrows First HQ

January 11, 2024

Portland, Maine, January 08, 2024: The former Engine House Number 9 at 19 Arbor Street is on the market for $1,795,000. Constructed in 1902, this distinguished 8,332± SF brick and beam building comes with three parcels totaling 0.64± acres, providing substantial parking and prospects for further development. In 2009, the building was completely renovated by then-start-up, FieldStack, an innovative Portland … Continue reading Former Fire House on the Market as FieldStack Outgrows First HQ

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Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability

January 2, 2024

Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability     On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Cameron Foster sits down with Laura Marston, owner of GoGo Refill to discuss its mission of helping people find joy in low-waste living. With locations in South Portland and Brunswick, GoGo Refill stocks durable and … Continue reading Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability

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The Boulos Company Strengthens Team with Three Additional Hires

December 8, 2023

The Boulos Company Strengthens Team with Three Additional Hires, Bringing 2023’s New Talent Count to Six   Maine & New Hampshire – November 29, 2023: The Boulos Company has added three new team members to their roster, bringing the new talent count to six for the year. Cassadi Chase joined The Boulos Company as an office assistant in Portland. Previously, … Continue reading The Boulos Company Strengthens Team with Three Additional Hires

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Cumberland County to Consolidate Offices at Northport Business Park

November 21, 2023

Portland, Maine, November 21, 2023: Cumberland County purchased 27 Northport Drive from Martin’s Point Health Care Inc. in a deal that closed on October 26, 2023, for $4,580,000. The county plans to renovate the 32,532± SF interior of the three-story building and consolidate offices in 2024. Drew Sigfridson, SIOR of The Boulos Company represented the buyer, and Boulos’ Nate Stevens … Continue reading Cumberland County to Consolidate Offices at Northport Business Park

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Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream

November 28, 2023

Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down to speak with Imad Khalidi, CEO and president of Auto Europe, a large car rental wholesale company headquartered in Portland, Maine. Auto Europe is a leading car rental provider helping travelers in … Continue reading Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream

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