News Coverage
See news articles and TV stories below.
Update: On Tuesday, March 4, the Belfast City Council approved a transitional housing ordinance for the City of Belfast. The issue must still pass a second reading at the City Council meeting of March 18. Then the MMHC must make application at a Planning Board meeting, and later be issued a license at a City Council meeting.
ABC-7 / Fox-22 News Story about January 7 Meeting with Belfast City Council
News Center Maine News Story about January 7 Meeting with Belfast City Council
| News: Publication & Date | Title | Subject | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcoast Villager March 12, 2025 | Making Room: Belfast fast-tracks a transitional housing proposal for families | Belfast City Council okays an ordinance for transitional housing. It still has to pass a second reading on March 18. | PDF Website |
| Bangor Daily News February 25, 2025 | Proposal for transitional housing facility moves ahead in Belfast | The Belfast Planning Board approves the concept of an ordinance for transitional housing. MMHC goes back to City Council. | PDF Website |
| Midcoast Villager January 24 2025 | Transitional Housing Approved | This is part of the story Midcoast Villager ran about the January 21 City Council Meeting. | PDF Website |
| Midcoast Villager January 18, 2025 | Keeping the Faith | MMHC meets with Belfast City Council on January 7. | PDF Website |
| News Center Maine January 13, 2025 | Belfast considers plan that would support families facing housing insecurity | MMHC meets with Belfast City Council on January 7. | PDF Website Video |
| Bangor Daily News January 9, 2025 | Temporary housing for homeless proposed in Belfast church | MMHC meets with Belfast City Council on January 7. | PDF Website |
| ABC-7 / Fox-22 January 9 2025 | Proposal for a transitional housing program heard before Belfast's City Council | MMHC meets with Belfast City Council on January 7. | Video |
| WGME / Channel 13 January 9, 2025 | Temporary housing for homeless proposed in Belfast church | City Council hears request from Midcoast Maine Homeless Coalition | PDF Website |