by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 30, 2017 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine, presented as a panelist at “So, What’s Next? Our Future and a Pathway Forward” on January 12th. The fourth in a speaker series coordinated by Katahdin Revitalization, a member of the Katahdin...
by GrowSmart Maine | Nov 17, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
Check out the CentralMaine.com story: Hallowell Planning Board to host discussion about Stevens Commons project Below are remarks made at the Nov 16 Hallowell Planning Board Presentation by GrowSmart Maine’s Executive Director Nancy Smith: GrowSmart Maine is a...
by GrowSmart Maine | Nov 11, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
Your input needed to inform Maine’s zoning The Land Use Planning Commission is currently reviewing the adjacency principle, which is a policy that guides where new zones for development can be created. The purpose of the review is to find out if there are better...
by GrowSmart Maine | Nov 11, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
GrowSmart Maine continues to work on the conversation started at the June 9th, 2016 Smart Growth Forum- A Panorama on Portland’s Growth: Can Public Process Bridge the Gap? Based on discussions with the 125 attendees at the forum and follow-up discussions with...
by GrowSmart Maine | Sep 21, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
This article is a part of our Leaning Into Change series. Topics are meant to inspire conversation leading up to our 2016 Summit in Waterville. Registration is now open. Follow along with #GrowSmartME. If you graduated or attended college, think about how different...
by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 26, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
I got a little inspired this morning (it is a sunny February day after all)! On the way to Social Media Breakfast Maine (which is in the same building as our offices!) I happened to park in a different spot. Looking up and around at the beautiful day, I saw a bit of...