Multi-million-dollar renovations planned for Brunswick’s historic Lemont Building

New owners Aaron Turkel and Cleo Vauban plan to build five luxury apartment units and renovate the Lemont Hall for meetings and events while preserving the 150-year-old building's character. They are completing the project with the help of Maine's Historic Tax Credit program.

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“When Aaron Turkel and Cleo Vauban decided to purchase Brunswick’s historic Lemont Building, everyone told them not to waste their time. 

It was a money pit, they’d go broke trying to fix it, others had tried and failed, people said, but had a vision for the 150-year old building on the corner of Maine and Pleasant streets.

“I don’t know if they saw what this could be,” he said of the naysayers.”

Read the entire article here, written by HANNAH LACLAIRE.