Lewiston Housing says construction on a senior housing project at the former Martel School site is scheduled to begin this summer. Talks about turning the school into housing began in 2019.
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Residents react to largest subdivision ever proposed for Monmouth
Final approval of the project could come as soon as March, but sign-off by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection is needed first.
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Posted inMaine, News
Sale of Augusta’s Howell House has residents worried
Services have been cut back in anticipation of a sale, and the seniors who live there say the housing complex is failing in its mission.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Auburn community rallies around 67-year-old homeless woman
Street Talk: She doesn’t drink, she doesn’t do drugs, she’s friendly with police. That’s made this 67-year-old woman a target for the other homeless in and around Auburn’s Bonney Park.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Abatement and demo at former Oxford woolen mill to start in February
The former Robinson Woolen Mill on King Street will be redeveloped into affordable senior housing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Sale of former Martel School property in Lewiston nears closing
Officials from Lewiston Housing said a delay in the sale caused by an issue with the title will not impact the construction schedule.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston Housing seeks senior housing at Ramada, second phase of Martel redevelopment
If approved, the projects would add another 107 units of senior housing in the city.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Martel senior housing project on track despite sale hang-up
The sale of the former Martel School to Lewiston Housing has been delayed until August, but the developers say the senior housing project is still on schedule.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business
Thompson Woolen Mill redevelopment project clears Oxford Planning Board
The former Robinson woolen mill at 283 King St. in Oxford is slated to be redeveloped into 70-plus apartments for seniors.
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Maine bill to release bonds for senior citizen housing advances
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine lawmakers have advanced a bill to force the release of $15 million in bonds for senior citizen housing that voters approved two years ago, but an initial House vote fell short of the two-thirds majority needed to override the governor’s expected veto. The Democratic-controlled House on Tuesday voted 85-57 supporting the […]