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Yarmouth Senior Housing and Avesta Housing to Celebrate the Opening of New Affordable Community for Seniors in Yarmouth
Yarmouth, Maine — Nonprofit organizations Yarmouth Senior Housing and Avesta Housing will host a grand opening celebration of their recently developed affordable senior apartments, Bartlett Woods in Yarmouth, Maine, on Tuesday, May 1 at 2:00
Bartlett Woods in Yarmouth is Now Open
Please join us: Tuesday, May 1st at 2:00 p.m. Program begins at 2:15 p.m. followed by apartment tours Light refreshments will be served Program: Dana Totman, Avesta Housing President & CEO Mark Primeau, Yarmouth Senior
Featured Listing: Blackstone II
These 19 one and two bedroom apartment homes are located in a beautiful country setting with easy access to major highways, restaurants, shops, and services. HEAT, HOT WATER AND ELECTRICITY INCLUDED with rents starting at $616.
Junior Achievement Maine Business Hall of Fame
Each year the Maine Business Hall of Fame South recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on both our economy and our community. This year celebrates the careers of three remarkable contributors to Maine’s economy.
Avesta plans senior housing on Brighton Avenue in Portland
PORTLAND — Avesta Housing hopes to build 40 one-bedroom apartments for people age 55 and older at the corner of Brighton Avenue and Wessex Street. “It has been too many years since senior housing has
Reshaping Portland’s waterfront: A flurry of development east to west in Maine’s largest city
Lobster traps, buoys, barrels and industrial buildings dot Portland’s Union Wharf, owned by the Poole family for more than two centuries. Brothers Charlie and Malcolm Poole lease space to 25 tenants and 15 boats that
Avesta report shows low-income housing shortage
Applications for affordable housing to Avesta Housing, the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in northern New England, have gone up by 24% since 2014, but the availability of housing for low-income renters has gone down,
Mainers and Businesses Divided on Paid Family Leave
In President Trump’s State of the Union speech Tuesday night, he emphasized the need to invest in the workforce: “….and let’s support working families by supporting paid family leave,” the president said. Paid maternity leave