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Established in 1993 through the will of Hartley Mason, the 4-acre park was designed as a “pleasure ground” for residents and ...
YORK, Maine — The caretaker of a historic home that burned last year will be granted a building permit to restore the beach house, known as Pebbledene, even though the name of the owner of the ...
To the Historical Society, the acquisition is a “transformative moment.” The organization, which maintains 16 buildings and 20 properties in York, plans to stabilize the home structurally, so ...
Most buildings that make up the Old York Historical Society museum are clustered in picturesque York Village. The town of York, which also comprises York Harbor and York Beach, incorporated in ...
YORK, Maine — The second oldest home in York would likely have went up in flames Sunday afternoon if not for the quick response of the fire departments, and perhaps a decent dose of luck. The ...
This measure would authorize a $10 million bond issue to restore historic buildings owned by the government or nonprofits, with financing requiring a 25 percent local match. race called Source ...
Secretary Bellows, “The legislature hasn’t designated certain buildings that will receive the money or not get the money. That will be the purview of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission.
Now, developers will be able to take up to $10 million in Maine Historic Rehabilitation Tax credits within each of the first ...
If passed during the November election, Question 3 on the ballot would allow government and nonprofit-owned historic buildings to apply for restoration grants.
A Maine native who spent nearly two decades preserving, researching and educating people about historic buildings in New York City has been named the new executive director of Greater Portland ...