Chris Rhoades and Andrew Preston say they’ll decide how to use the downtown building’s mostly vacant office tower and submit their restoration plans to the city by February.
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Some residents stand against proposed Munjoy Hill historic district
Planners will vote Dec. 10 on an effort to preserve a 19th-century aesthetic, but property owners see their rights at risk.
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Program matches preservation-minded buyers with historic Maine properties
Protect and Sell, which is run by Maine Preservation of Yarmouth, has facilitated six sales thus far.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland council designates 5 historical landmarks on Forest Avenue
Councilors focused preservation efforts on buildings near Woodfords Corner rather than approving a staff proposal to preserve others between the corner and Interstate 295.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Council bans plastic straws, designates five historic structures on Forest Ave.
The ban on plastic straws would take full effect in January 2021.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth moves forward on creating historic preservation ordinance
New rules would further the town’s goal of protecting its long history.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Greater Portland Landmarks announces 2019 Places in Peril
Fire stations, two USM buildings and historic coastal structures make the list, but not without some pushback.