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Stevens of Jewett Construction Co., Inc. completes USGBC LEED-AP certification

Gary Stevens, a project manager for Jewett Construction Co., Inc. was recently certified by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP). Stevens is the third of Jewett's personnel to achieve the LEED AP certification. He joins teammates James "Randy" Overbey, and Rob Secinaro, making Jewett's entire project management staff LEED certified. This prestigious certification was obtained to help position Jewett Construction to achieve one of its goals of promoting design and construction of eco-friendly buildings and sites. The USGBC is the nation's foremost coalition of leaders from every sector of the building industry working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. Jewett Construction is a design-build/construction management firm specializing in commercial and industrial projects throughout New England. Jewett's clients include Northeast Credit Union, SIGSAUER, Team Nissan, Exeter Hospital and Manchester Community College.
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The Westin Portland Harborview to host exclusive VIP pop-up with The Woods Maine July 24–26

Portland, ME The Westin Portland Harborview will introduce an exclusive, limited-time pop-up shop with The Woods Maine, taking place July 24–26 in the city’s Arts District. This elevated retail experience brings The Woods Maine, the acclaimed Maine lifestyle brand behind the popular retail shop in Norway, Maine, directly to hotel guests and the local community.
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Florida ruling raises bar for condo terminations and buyouts - by Michael Karsch

Florida ruling raises bar for condo terminations and buyouts - by Michael Karsch

On October 14, 2025, in a landmark decision with significant implications for the Florida real estate market, the Supreme Court of Florida formally denied Two Roads Development’s (TRD Biscayne LLC) petition for review in its long-running case against unit owners of Biscayne 21,
Revitalized Town Centers:  Retail??? - by Carol Todreas

Revitalized Town Centers: Retail??? - by Carol Todreas

It is now widely accepted that customers want to shop in person at physical stores. Brands know that they do better business in a physical store than just on line so they want to open stores. Demand for retail space by digital merchants, local entrepreneurs, and newly developed national chains
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