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Lewiston’s new Jubilee Center will expand space for critical community services

The following is an article from Mainebiz posted on June 5, 2025, by Tina Fischer   The Jubilee Center in Lewiston’s Trinity Church, which has been providing essential support services to lower-income residents for 30 years, has outgrown its rented space in the Episcopal church’s basement at 247 Bates St. and now has under construction…

Jubilee Center Under Construction

In Portland, Maine, 23 Residential Apartments Rise On A City Owned Parking Lot

The following is an article from Dwell posted on October 7, 2024, by Sarah Akkoush   Despite its centrally desirable location, the East Bayside neighborhood of Portland, Maine, was historically home to industrial and municipal buildings—warehouses, scrap yards, and low-quality housing dominated the urban landscape for decades. In 2017, however, when Portland’s Public Works Department…

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Westbrook Residential Development Is Nation’s First To Use TimberHP Insulation

The following is an article from MaineBiz posted on January 29, 2024, by Laurie Schreiber A multi-income residential development in downtown Westbrook will be the first residential project in the nation to use TimberHP wood fiber insulation, according to a news release. In 2021, College of the Atlantic’s Davis Center for Human Ecology, in Bar…

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In Lewiston, first of planned Choice Neighborhood developments breaks ground

The following is an article from Mainebiz posted on July 27, 2023, by Peter Van Allen In 2020, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a program offering grants of $30 million each to cities to develop affordable housing. Lewiston was the smallest city to receive such a grant. On Monday, July 24,…

Several public figures breaking ground on a new project including Maine Governor Janet Mills, Senator Susan Collins, and Senator Angus King

Lewiston Has Several Projects In The Works

The following is an article from Mainebiz posted on January 18, 2023, by Peter Van Allen Lewiston has several projects in the works, adding housing and a new cultural attraction. With the new year in full swing, Lewiston-based Hebert Construction celebrates its 80th anniversary by taking on two new projects in its hometown. Hebert is working…

Hebert construction staff group photo

Hebert Construction Gives Back to NYA

The follow is an article from North Yarmouth Acadamy, posted on January 5, 2023 Yarmouth, Maine, January 5, 2023: North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) parent Tim Hebert, owner of Hebert Construction and lead contractor on NYA’s Travis Roy Ice Arena and Fitness & Wellness Center project, will present the Academy with a check for $35,950 on Friday, January 6,…

Students doing demolition work on the Travis Roy Ice Arena

Continental Mill housing project moving ahead in Lewiston: Sun Journal

The following in an article from the Sun Journal, posted on December 2, 2022 by Andrew Rice LEWISTON — The developers behind the 72-unit housing project at the Continental Mill said construction could begin as soon as February, marking the beginning of a significant redevelopment of the city’s riverfront area. City officials this week said…

Arial picture over looking the Continental Mill in Lewiston