Creative Work Systems has purchased a 5,500-square-foot office building in Lewiston to accommodate growing demand for its services, which help people with disabilities to live and work in their communities. Creative Work Systems bought 430 Lisbon St. from Seven Rivers Corp. for $350,000. Justin Lamontagne and Greg Hastings from […]

The purchase of three neighboring properties on Pine Street, in downtown Lewiston, is aimed at advancing plans to improve the city’s affordable and market-rate housing stock and general neighborhood revitalization. Lewiston/Auburn Community Housing Inc. bought 40 Pine St. from the estate of James R. Costello Sr. for $377,000. The […]

GO Lab Inc., the Belfast building products manufacturer that last month closed on its purchase of the shuttered Madison Paper Industries mill, has received $2.4 million in financing to help with the deal and begin retrofitting the plant. The funding package includes a $1.2 million loan underwritten by the […]

Crews set up their construction machinery on Wednesday for Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony at the recently cleared site of the Innovation District at The Downs in Scarborough. The developers of a new mixed-use complex in Scarborough broke ground on the commercial center of the sprawling project Friday. The Downs’ Innovation […]

This office building at 17-19 Mollison Way in Lewiston is the latest in Maine to hit the auction block at online auctioneer Ten-X. The online auction is Sept. 23-25, 2019. A Lewiston office building will go up for sale in an online auction by the same auctioneer that sold […]

A former wood products factory in Oxford is viewed by its buyers as a great site for their transportation company. But a fair amount of clean-up at the site will have to be completed first. RideSource Inc. purchased a 68,175-square-foot light manufacturing complex on 15 acres, at 822 Main […]

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday for a 102-room “brewtel” that will be part of the 211,000-square-foot Bateman Partners development in the city’s East End. The focus Monday was the start of construction for the six-story, 72,797-square-foot Cambria Portland Hotel, which is being developed in partnership with Shipyard Brewing […]

GO Lab Inc., the Belfast building products manufacturer that in April announced its intent to buy a defunct paper mill in Madison, has completed the purchase. In a news release Tuesday, the company said it has closed on the 600,000-square-foot Madison Paper Industries mill, shuttered since 2016. The property […]

Plans for Maine’s first mixed-use business park in 25 years are progressing quickly, with only seven lots still up for grabs inside The Downs in Scarborough. Known as the Innovation District, the 154-acre subdivision will be a core part of a multi-purpose development that will also include a residential […]

A portfolio of six downtown Lewiston properties has been sold for $6.39 million. Little Canada LLC, controlled by Matt Hancock, bought the properties at 500 Canal St. from Franklin Properties and Franklin Property Trust, according to a news release Wednesday morning. The portfolio comprises three fully-leased Class A office […]

North River Co., the new owner of the Lockwood Mill in Waterville, considers the building a diamond in the rough — it’s worse for wear after years of vacancy, but it’s a classic 19th-century mill with soaring ceilings and windows, 3-foot brick walls and pine floors. “They don’t build […]

A pair of veterinarians looking to form their own practice have found what they consider the perfect site, close to the region’s vet-focused industries and in a former medical office on the picturesque Back Cove. Veterinarians Nicole and Matthew Fortin plan to open their practice, Back Cove Animal Hospital […]