LEWISTON — After denying a conditional rezoning for a Webster Street property this month, the City Council will reconsider the request Tuesday, potentially putting a large senior housing project back in the pipeline. Property owners Louis and Laurie Ouellette have planned to combine the Webster Street property with adjacent properties under their ownership for […]
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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Brookside Village housing project celebrated in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The opening of Brookside Village Affordable Senior Housing, the first net-zero energy housing project for the state, was celebrated Thursday. With 228 solar panels and a number of geothermal wells, the 32-apartment complex will use no fossil fuels, developer Byron “Buzz” Davis told an audience of tenants and others. The energy systems will […]
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Montello Manor garden brings back memories
Patricia Robitaille, 97, and Marielle St. Hillaire, 82, stood just outside a wire fence, watching kitchen manager Krista Enman pluck a zucchini from a vine. “Oh, this is a good one,” Robitaille said. “You cut that in half and stuff it with hamburger and vegetables and you bake it. Oh, it would be so good.” […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Oxford Meadows fire kills resident; another in critical condition
UPDATE: Oxford Meadow fire: Red Cross aiding victims; Responders lauded as heroes Another woman was in critical condition, according to a statement from the Maine Department of Public Safety. More than a dozen others were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation. About 40 residents were displaced by the fire. Identities of those affected have not […]