by gsmoffice | Oct 14, 2020 | Central Maine, GrowSmart, growsmart maine, growsmart summit, gsm, Maine Alliance for Smart Growth, Southern Maine, Western Maine
We continue our “Summit Series” posts providing additional information as we count down the days to GrowSmart Maine’s Annual Summit: Flexing the Power of Home Rule: A Path Toward Regional Solutions, on October 22, 2020. Today we share about...
by gsmoffice | Aug 21, 2017 | economy, historic preservation, Portland, Smart growth, Southern Maine, transportation
By Susan Ransom Last night I walked over to our community garden plot with my husband and our dog, greeting neighbors (and their dogs) along the way. Within five blocks I can walk to the library, the Quality Shop, Pat’s Meat Market, Baxter Woods, Siano’s restaurant,...
by gsmoffice | Jul 12, 2017 | Economic development, economy, General, growsmart maine, growsmart summit, Nancy Smith, Southern Maine
By Nancy Smith, Executive Director, GrowSmart Maine I traveled to Biddeford on Saturday July 1 to enjoy the open house at Joseph Webster Glass, a hot glass studio, and to revisit places I came to know as we prepared for our 2015 Summit in this city. What a fabulous...