PORTLAND – After 14 months of work, the civic center will reopen this weekend to host a home and garden show. New luxury boxes, bigger locker rooms, wider concourses and lots and lots more women’s restrooms are the highlights of the $34 million renovation of the Cumberland County Civic Center, which was opened Monday for media tours.
PORTLAND – If the Bayside project gets city approval, maybe it can be overturned, as a court did in a separate case. But supporters of the project see no correlation.
PORTLAND – Maine's economy is expected to see steady growth this year, providing an opportunity for the state to begin tackling the challenges it will face in the future as its population continues to age, a former state economist said Tuesday.
PORTLAND – Concern that Bayside’s ‘midtown’ project could create a dangerous wind tunnel is being addressed, they say. While not a typical factor in city development projects, wind has emerged as a major point of contention in the debate over a massive mixed-use complex proposed for Portland’s Bayside neighborhood.
