Norway Planning Board approves 14‑unit redevelopment of former Advertiser Democrat building
The project would convert the historic building into workforce housing, prompting questions about rents, parking and lighting.
Carlyssa Baker is a Maine Monitor Dirigo Intern for The Maine Monitor’s Monitor Local initiative. Her internship is made possible by a generous donation from William and Sally Zierden.
She is passionate about community-centered journalism that highlights resilience and explores how communities navigate change. Originally from Rumford, Carlyssa is a rising senior at Bates College pursuing double majors in Anthropology and Gender and Sexuality Studies. She previously interned with Amjambo Africa where she published stories of hope and belonging amid a shifting political landscape affecting immigrant communities.
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