The Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resources Management has announced the winners in the 14th annual “Best Places to Work in Maine” program, and this year’s list comprises 100 businesses, the most

United Way of Greater Portland on Thursday unveiled $6.8 million worth of community investments planned for its fiscal year 2020. The list of recipients includes Avesta Housing, the LearningWorks after-school program and the Immigrant Legal

NBT Bank has donated $10,000 to nonprofit Avesta Housing to support both the Avesta NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center and Avesta initiatives to increase and improve affordable housing for individuals and families. The NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center provides

PORTLAND, United States (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) – Rubbing their hands and breathing dragon smoke into the cold air, residents rush inside the bright green building. The temperature outside has barely hit double digits Fahrenheit, so the

Dana Totman, president and CEO of Avesta, presents the 14th annual Mike Yandell Award to Pat Weigel, president and CEO of Norway Savings Bank. The award, which is named for the late Avesta Housing board

Norway, ME — Norway Savings Bank has received Avesta Housing’s 14th annual Mike Yandell Award.  The Award, which is named for the late Avesta Housing board chair and banking industry leader, recognizes an individual or organization

PARIS — Bonnie Ripley spent a combined 30 years at Mildred M. Fox School as a student and later an educational technician. She was among those on the grounds of the former school to attend

More than 100 people spilled out of the tent set up at Tuesday’s ribbon-cutting for Avesta Housing’s latest completed project — the 12-unit restoration of Mildred Fox School in South Paris. While the project may

FRYEBURG, Maine — Representatives from Portland, Maine-based Avesta Housing elaborated on their plans for the former C.A. Snow School property at last Thursday’s selectmen’s meeting, which may or may not preserve the school building depending