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First-Friday Open House & Hard-Hat Tour—Sunday, Dec. 7 too

Friday, December 5 from 2 to 5 PM, stop by the Sales Center to see the progress! Head into the building where the drywall is already going up. Watch the sun set over the city through the humungous windows. Enjoy some wine and tidbits before heading forth to take in the festivities of Portland’s First Friday. East End Artists and MECA have their Holiday Sales opening night. On Sunday, there will be hard-hat tours and an open house from 11 […]

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“Hard Hat Tours” Open House Sunday 11-2 pm

We’re pleased to start offering the very first hard hat tours of 118 on Munjoy Hill this weekend. Stop by the Open House Sunday, Nov. 16 between 11-2,  don a hard hat and check out the residences for yourself. See the views through the large Unilux windows and talk with the developers (also your future neighbors) about customization of your condo. In the Sales Center beside the building, you may review floor plans, flooring and cabinet selections and options for […]

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Unilux Energy Efficient Windows at 118 a First for Portland

The windows and sliding doors for 118 are being provided by Unilux, a German company known for the energy efficiency of their windows and sliding glass doors.  The decision to use triple glazing over double glazing will also significantly improve the sound attenuation of the windows. It is the overall sense of light and spaciousness provided by the combination of the high 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid single-panel doors and the over-sized windows that makes 118 a unique living environment. Not to mention […]

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Portland Food Coop opening soon

As member-owners, we’re excited for the upcoming opening of the Portland Food Coop, just a few blocks’ walk down Congress Street. See construction photos on their site. The update in a recent newsletter reads: We have our shelving, check out counters, and coolers all installed, and ready to be filled with the amazing local, organic, and healthy products. As soon as we finish construction and get our occupancy permit from the city, we’ll be able to announce an opening date. […]

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Good Theater season starts

We’re excited to see the lineup of shows Good Theater has planned for the season at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, just a few blocks’ walk from 118 on Munjoy Hill. It’s time to buy your season tickets. And when the last curtain falls, you’ll be walking back to your new condo! Check the Good Theater site for the season calendar and to purchase tickets.  

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118 featured in Old Port Magazine: Condo Calling

Pick up a copy of the Fall Old Port Magazine for an overview of the condo projects happening in Portland’s East End, including 118 on Munjoy Hill. The Hill has been a longtime home, revisited and discovered anew—by people from all walks of life. “Indeed, Munjoy Hill is the kind of place that transcends the details of physical address or the passage of time. Even as years pass and storefronts change, there is this enduring captivating quality about the neighborhood […]

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Open House Sunday September 28, from 12-2pm

Join us for an Open House Sunday, September 28 from from 12 to 2 PM. Learn about Portland’s new boutique condominium project in our new Sales Center and Showroom (above) at 106 Congress Street beside the construction of 118. Meet the developer, Chip Newell (not pictured) and broker, Ed Gardner (pictured, above right).

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Ten Ten Pié — a new eatery nearby

Marcos Miller (above) and Atsuko Fujimoto (Miyake, Standard, Fore Street) have teamed up on a new neighborhood eatery, Ten Ten Pié, located at 171 Cumberland Avenue (previously the home of DiPietro’s sandwich shop). According to the announcement email we received recently, Ten Ten Pie is “offering an eclectic menu that will evolve and grow” including “traditional European pastry with an international twist, baked in house each morning.” Open Wednesday through Friday, 7 am – 4pm, and Saturday 8-2:30 “to start, and […]

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Fort Allen Bicentennial celebration Fri & Sat the 19th & 20th

Friends of the Eastern Promenade welcome everyone to join in a bicentennial anniversary celebration of Fort Allen. On Friday, September 19, distinguished speakers will discuss the War of 1812 in Maine and its effects in Portland as well as the history of Fort Allen, the treatment of the historic landscape and the restoration of Fort Allen Park. On Saturday, September 20, a parade will progress in segments along the Eastern Promenade, stopping for observances along the way and ending at […]

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