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Maine nonprofits receive $1.2 million for COVID-19 relief efforts
Nonprofit organizations serving Maine people most affected by the coronavirus pandemic have been awarded $1.2 million in grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund and a fund for food security. The 130
Avesta Housing proposes new apartments on Valley Street
Avesta Housing is proposing a five-story, 60-unit apartment building on Valley Street in Portland. While some units would be rented at market prices, a majority would be affordable to people making significantly less than the
Avesta Housing seeks review from planning board
CONWAY — A request by the Mt. Washington Valley Economic Council for concurrent site-plan and subdivision review for the Avesta workforce and senior living housing project tops the agenda for the Conway Planning Board’s meeting
Lewiston finalizes option agreement to redevelop Martel School building
LEWISTON — The City Council signed off on a purchase-and-sale agreement Tuesday for the redevelopment of the former Martel School on Lisbon Street. The agreement gives developer Avesta Housing the option to purchase the property, contingent
City transfers buildings in ‘transformation’ plan to Lewiston Housing
LEWISTON — It’s been planned since last year, but now it’s official. A collection of downtown properties owned by the city will be turned over to Lewiston Housing, a move that officials believe will give
Assisted living residents staying active during pandemic
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COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Update April 16, 2020: Avesta Housing continues to work around the clock to provide safe, affordable homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our top priority remains the health and safety of our residents. While our
Resident Updates
COVID-19 Updates & Information for Avesta Housing Residents The safety and well-being of the people who live in our properties is very important to us. We have enacted numerous new protocols and policies to help
Lewiston moves ahead with Martel School redevelopment
LEWISTON — The city will begin negotiations for the sale of the former Martel Elementary School after the City Council unanimously supported a proposal to redevelop the site into senior housing. Over the last month,