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Video: BuildMaine presentations go up on Great Falls TV

AUBURN — People who missed last month’s BuildMaine conference at the Bates Mill complex can catch at least 3½ hours worth of talks online now, and on cable TV next week. Phil Larlee, station manager at Twin Cities’ cable station Great Falls TV, said the station recorded all of the talks and keynote presentation at […]

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#BuildMaine: Excess pavement and building codes cast as villains

LEWISTON — It’s a problem of excess pavement, something that’s plaguing cities and towns across the country. “How do we rethink that whole process?” asked Maine traffic engineer Tom Errico at the opening of the second BuildMaine Conference on Thursday. “It really is about finding the desired outcome of what cities really think they should have […]

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BuildMaine conference returns to L-A for spring expo

LEWISTON — A well-attended urban planning conference will return to the Bates Mill — this time, in May. Vanessa Farr, co-founder of the first BuildMaine Conference, said she heard from many attendees who were eager to try some of what they had learned last fall. “They were excited to get out and try these things […]