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Avesta Housing announces key promotions in leadership

Avesta Housing, the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in northern New England, has announced the following promotions to its leadership team: Eric Boucher, Executive Vice President and Chief Finance & Operations Officer: Boucher will oversee Avesta’s finance and human resources functions, assisted living business operations, the Homeownership + Financial Counseling department, and, starting in December,

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New housing development breaks ground in Westbrook

A new housing development is coming to Westbrook. Governor Janet Mills joined local leaders and community development partners on Wednesday to break ground on Clover Terraces, a new 45-home condominium project. Clover Terraces is the first development of Domus, a collaboration between Avesta Housing, developer Jack Soley, and Hebert Construction. The project is part of

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Westbrook breaks ground on workforce housing project

Gov. Janet Mills lent a hand Wednesday in a groundbreaking ceremony in Westbrook for an affordable workforce housing project, Clover Terraces, near the city’s downtown. The project at 21 Clover Lane, off Seavey Street, is a 45-unit condominium building developed to help ease the city and state’s affordable housing shortage. According to a press release, “Clover Terraces

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New housing development breaks ground in Westbrook

A new housing development is coming to Westbrook. Governor Janet Mills joined local leaders and community development partners on Wednesday to break ground on Clover Terraces, a new 45-home condominium project. Clover Terraces is the first development of Domus, a collaboration between Avesta Housing, developer Jack Soley, and Hebert Construction. The project is part of

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In Westbrook, pre-fab panels speed construction on Seavey Crossing project

By using prefabricated wooden panels for walls, elevator shafts, floors and roofing, Lewiston-based Hebert Construction is consolidating building time on a 61-unit affordable senior housing project in Westbrook. The system allows the building to be closed in faster with less exposure to weather, minimizing mold risk. “Less time is spent with snow removal, and subsequent

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Groundbreaking scheduled for new workforce housing in Westbrook

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, for Clover Terraces, 21 Clover Lane, a 45-unit condominium building developed specifically to address the growing need for attainable workforce housing in Maine. Clover Terraces is the first project by Domus, a joint venture between three Portland-based housing developers: Avesta Housing, the largest

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Waynflete student launches math tutoring program for Avesta youth

By the time she entered high school, Lucy Olson knew she wanted to share her love of math with younger children. But when she explored tutoring options at her own school, Waynflete, she found that most of the students there already had access to the resources they needed. Undaunted, Lucy began to look for other

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