Photographer Russ Dillingham shares aerial views of 2 construction and demolition projects in the city.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Chris Pratt takes heat over Ellwood house teardown
The Marvel actor and Katharine Schwarzenegger could have given the house ‘some honor,’ the famed designer’s daughter says.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo & Video: Demolition of former Martel school in Lewiston
Excavators tear into the former Lewiston school to make way for senior housing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Video: Demolition of the old Edward Little High School is nearly complete
An aerial view of the construction and demolition at the new Edward Little High School in Auburn.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Residents vote to demolish McConaghy-Walker house
POLAND — Residents approved a $5.7 million municipal budget beginning July 1 at the town meeting Saturday. Town Manager Bradley Plante estimated that the budget, which is nearly $220,000 higher than the current year’s budget of $5.5 million, will increase property taxes by no more than about 6 cents for every $1,000 in property valuation. […]
Posted inOxford Hills, sj-web
Resident did not attend West Paris meeting
A story appearing on B1 of Friday’s regional edition titled “West Paris mulls demolition of house” should have stated that resident Nicholas Kontos, whose property selectmen are considering demolishing, did not attend Thursday’s selectmen’s meeting. It was an editing error.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Public hearing to be set regarding the L.F. Pike and Son building
NORWAY — Selectmen on Thursday are expected to set a public hearing to force the immediate razing of the damaged L.F. Pike & Son store on Main Street. Town Manager David Holt said because of the public notice requirement, the hearing will not be held until at least Dec. 18. Construction barrels have been placed […]
Posted inRiver Valley
Rumford board starts eviction process for Prospect Ave. town-owned apartment
RUMFORD — Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday night to have the town attorney start the eviction process for two tenants living in a tax-acquired building on Prospect Avenue. The tenants, who are not being named, are aware of their predicament at 566 Prospect Ave., and are trying to find housing, fire Chief Bob Chase Jr. said. […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Oxford pumps the brakes on demolishing dilapidated home
OXFORD — Selectmen have given a man they told to tear down his dilapidated home another chance to save it. At their meeting Thursday evening, selectmen scrapped Town Manager Michael Chammings’ plan to demolish Leon Morse’s residence at 260 King St., wary of possible litigation and hesitant to deprive a resident of their property. The move […]