Sophia’s House in Lewiston gets a new roof.
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Maine DOT cancels projects, cuts $59 million from construction plan
State officials cancel 15 road and bridge projects because it cannot afford escalating construction prices.
DOT cancels Taylor Brook bridge replacement project
State officials cancel 15 road and bridge projects because it cannot afford escalating construction prices.
Construction prices that have ‘blown past estimates’ force state to ditch road projects
With bids coming in much higher than anticipated, the Department of Transportation will cut tens of millions of dollars in planned improvements.
Route 4 paving resumes from Auburn to Livermore
Construction work is set to resume on Route 4 from Auburn to Livermore, according to the Maine Department of Transportation. The work area begins north of Fair Street in Auburn and extends more than 17 miles to just north of Church Street in Livermore. Crews may restrict travel to alternating one-way traffic during the construction […]
High cost for high school project debated in Gorham
Both residents and school officials wrestle with a $96.8 million plan to renovate and expand the 59-year-old building.
Bethel takes initial steps toward road project
A possible WiFi hotspot could be coming to Bethel, with a decision expected to be made in the next month.
Bird’s-eye view of Oxford County Courthouse construction
The $9.52 million project is expected to be completed in May 2020.
This is what working in the cold looks like
Clouds form after digging exposes warm dirt and St. Laurent & Sons worker Josh Becvar exhales in Monday morning’s frigid temperatures off Bartlett Street in Lewiston. The area surrounding the former Hudson Bus property is being transformed into a giant catch basin for the Gully Brook water runoff from Bartlett Hill, new athletic fields at Lewiston […]
Island construction project wrapping up for winter
Rumford’s Island construction project is wrapping up for the winter. RUMFORD — With the arrival of wintry weather, work on the downtown infrastructure project will wind down for the season over the next two weeks, Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs said. Briggs told the Board of Selectmen on Thursday night the weather has become too cold to […]