by gsmoffice | Nov 24, 2020 | Broadband Internet, Economic development, GrowSmart, growsmart maine, gsm, Maine Alliance for Smart Growth, Uncategorized
Friends, We’re halfway to Thanksgiving! We’ve had our post-Summit forum, and are gearing up for the giving season. What’s Next? GrowSmart’s 2020 Summit took on questions that are even more relevant given our collective experience with the coronavirus...
by gsmoffice | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Ben Smith, GSM Board member, North Star Planning GrowSmart Maine’s Annual Summit is coming up on October 22, and there are so many reasons to make room on your calendar to attend. Register now. The theme of this year’s Summit is Flexing the Power of Home Rule: A...
by gsmoffice | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Rebecca Casey, GrowSmart Board Member GrowSmart Maine has been working with partners and state government to expand the use of Maine’s historic preservation tax credits to adaptive reuse programs. What will this achieve? It will encourage people to re-use our...
by gsmoffice | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
I enjoyed a conversation recently with House Republican Assistant Leader Representative Trey Stewart about affordable housing. In GrowSmart’s community work, we often begin by asking “why do you choose to live here?” Those conversations identify shared values among...
by Growsmart Maine | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
You’re invited to a GrowSmart Maine smart growth forum on Arts & Culture as economic motivators in Maine! Friday, July 24th, 1:00-3:00PM Waterfall Arts 256 High Street Belfast, ME What do you imagine when you think of a healthy downtown?...
by Growsmart Maine | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
GrowSmart Maine continues to participate in the Maine Broadband Coalition, an informal federation of public policy professionals, educational institutions, businesses, non-profit organizations and individuals who care deeply about Maine’s economic future. An...