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flag A former JoAnn Fabric store in Portland, Maine, is becoming a Crunch Fitness gym with a $5 million renovation, opening in spring.

flag One year after JoAnn Fabric closed its Portland, Maine, store as part of a nationwide bankruptcy, the 30,000-square-foot space is being converted into a Crunch Fitness gym. flag The fitness chain is investing nearly $5 million in renovations, adding premium equipment, personal training, and group classes, with a spring opening planned. flag The new gym will be in the Pine Tree Shopping Center, near Maine’s first Aldi, set to open in February, alongside other retailers including Jersey Mike’s, Lowe’s, Aspen Dental, and O’Reilly’s. flag The transformation reflects a growing trend of repurposing former retail spaces into health and wellness centers.

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