Ever seen a small sculpture and wonder what it would like if it were huge? Well, 118 residents and passersby are going to find out. The image shown here is 18 inches in height. 118 developers Chip Newell and Susan Morris asked Jac Oullette to envision a version that is 6 feet in height. It will be installed at the end of April on the 4th floor in the window facing Congress St. Jac Ouellette earned her BFA with a […]
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Residents receive the SunriseGuide Mobile App
The SunriseGuide recently launched a mobile edition. It provides instant access to the special offers when on the go! The mobile edition makes it easy to find what’s close by and keep local favorites right on phones. 118 residents are each being given the mobile app and a print copy of the SunriseGuide as Welcome Gifts to Munjoy Hill and the greater Portland area. Developers, Susan Morris, Chip Newell and Ed Theriault believe in supporting local businesses and making Maine […]
Read MoreCalifornia Closets customizes storage solutions
As the final phase of construction at 118 takes place, the California Closet team is busy designing storage areas for the residents, including mud rooms, laundry rooms, master closets, pantries and office storage. Each resident is invited to meet with Kristin McGrath, a designer with California Closets and benefit from her expertise and experience (shown here with developer/resident, Susan Morris on the left) as they customize their home. California Closets has a special package for 118 buyers including discounts and […]
Read MoreA Feast of Movies in Maine, March 14-21
Attention fans of film! Hold the dates of March 14-21. Who knew that Portland is the smallest city in the nation to boast an independent, professional Jewish film festival? Maine Jewish Film Festival is a curated program of films that explore the Jewish experience through drama, comedy, documentary and short-film formats. 118 on Munjoy Hill is excited to sponsor what has become one of the best-attended, most well-respected, and highly-anticipated cultural events in the State. Films are shown at the […]
Read MoreOpen House Sunday, March 1. Noon-3 PM
Stop by the next open house Sunday, March 1 between noon and 3PM. Don a hard hat and check out the design features and quality of construction of 118. On schedule for Spring delivery. Experience the amazing sense of light and volume created by 10 foot ceilings, 8 foot doorways and the huge 7 foot Unilux windows that are German designed and imported. Drywall is up and the concrete between stories is poured. Still time to customize the finishes in […]
Read MoreJoin us for The Other Place at the Good Theater
118 is delighted to be a sponsor of The Other Place, a recent Broadway hit performed at the Good Theater in the St. Lawrence Arts Center. Join developers, friends and residents of 118 on Saturday, March 7 to see the show. Or buy tickets for any of the 20 performances between March 4-29. Be forewarned that some nights are already sold out. Here’s a synopsis of The Other Place to entice you! “Juliana Smithton is a successful neurologist whose life […]
Read More118 Acquires Terra Cotta Sculpture by Sharon Townshend
One of three sculptures selected for the windows on each floor above the entrance to 118 on Congress Street is Caryatid II, by Maine sculptor, Sharon Townshend. It was originally shown at the Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire. “My work has always been inspired by nature, both in the free-standing terra cotta sculpture and the many public art relief murals I have made for Maine schools and libraries. When I work with clay I am part of an […]
Read MoreOpen Houses Sat. and Sun. Feb 7 & 8. 11 AM-2 PM
Stop by the Open Houses: Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8 between 11 AM-2 PM. Don a hard hat and check out the design features and quality of construction of 118. On schedule for Spring delivery. Experience the amazing sense of light and volume created by 10 foot ceilings, 8 foot doorways and the huge 7 foot Unilux windows that are German designed and imported. Drywall is going up and the concrete between stories and flooring materials are down. Talk with […]
Read MoreNichiha Exterior Panels Going Up
Nichiha was chosen to create a customized color scheme that ties in with the Congress Street streetscape and also provides a state-of the-art innovative moisture management system. Nichiha makes fiber cement Architectural Wall Panels (AWP) in a wide range of textures, colors and finishes. The fiber cement core, clip installation system, and sophisticated drained and back-ventilated moisture management system give the AWP a distinct advantage over most traditional rain screen materials. In addition, these panels ensure there will be no rotting, […]
Read MoreBoy Meets Girl… and the rest is history
Back by popular demand, Portland Ballet Company brings the American Songbook to life in a series of vignettes set in an Italian restaurant—created especially for Valentine’s Week! Chip and Susan, 118 developers and future residents, saw it last season and so enjoyed it that they are suggesting that others join them on Saturday, February 7 for a light-hearted evening with very talented performers. 118 on Munjoy Hill is proud to sponsor Boy Meets Girl. Buy your tickets now at the […]
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