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Keeley Crane Service, a South Portland-based heavy equipment provider, hoisted a new HVAC system to the roof of Meetinghouse Arts and the First Parish Church, where the arts center is a tenant. The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport is making changes at the sanctuary level of the church, which is at 40 Main St., to create space for performances, a gallery, classes and meetings. Plans call for preserving the historic character of the interior, while allowing the church to continue to hold services. Warren Construction of Freeport is the contractor. Elsewhere in Freeport, Shaw Bros. Construction is handling earthwork at the Residences at Crosstree, an apartment complex underway on Desert Road. ....
Read Article A concept rendering by Bild Architecture for a nine-unit apartment house at 186-198 Blake St. in Lewiston by Raise-Op. Under a new proposal, Raise-Op is looking to build a similar building on a vacant parcel at Walnut and Howe streets. LEWISTON The nonprofit housing cooperative Raise-Op is hoping to expand its footprint in the downtown by doubling the size of its previously proposed housing development in the Tree Streets neighborhood. The City Council this week approved an updated option agreement with Raise-Op that will allow the organization to purchase additional vacant parcels downtown. Raise-Op is looking to build two, nine-unit buildings, which would boost the housing cooperative’s inventory from 15 units to 33. ....