“We don’t want to sell this property, but if we have to because of the lack of parking, across the street we may be forced to do that,” said a member of the executive board of the AMVets Post 25 … Continue reading
Author Archives: Munjoy Hill News
OCTOBER 7th: A Day of Remembrance and Reflection
“Today conflicts across the globe, much like the one raging in the Middle East, have far reaching consequences. They touch the lives of people far from the epicenter of hostility and drive discussion and debate that are important but that … Continue reading
Maine State Police Investigate Double Homicide in Bath This Morning; Three Deceased
On Sunday, October 6, 2024 shortly before 7:00 am., Bath Police responded to 10 Crawford Drive in Bath for the reports of a shooting. Upon arriving on scene, officers from multiple law enforcement agencies, located two adult women suffering from … Continue reading
Third Annual Cider Press Party at Mt. Joy Orchard Attracts Many
About 100 people attended the Third Annual Cider Press Party at Mt. Joy Orchard on Munjoy Hill this afternoon. The party at the ten year old orchard ran from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm. The weather cooperated with the sun … Continue reading
Location Matters for Restaurants During Uncertain Days
“Our business is down significantly from last year,” said Doug Perry, Co-owner and Chef at Bake Maine at 122 Washington Avenue on the east end of Portand. Perry, who has just reopened a similar business on the Post Road, in … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announcement on Heating Oil Reliance Drop
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) the first woman governor of Maine, announced yesterday that the number of Maine households reliant on oil as their primary heat source fell by move than 6% between 2022 and 2023, the largest year over … Continue reading
In-Person Absentee Voting Starts on Monday, October 7th at Portland’s City Hall
In-person absentee voting for the November 5, 2024 election begins on Monday, October 7th. It starts in the State of Maine room, adjacent to the city clerk’s office on the second floor of city hall. Hours are 8:30 am to … Continue reading
Third Annual Mount Joy Orchard Cider Press Party; 10/6
You are invited to attend the Third Annual Cider Pressing on Sunday, October 6th. It starts at 1:00 pm and runs until all the apples are gone or it gets dark – which ever comes first! Live Music and a … Continue reading
Police Investigating Assault on Western Prom This AM
On October 1, 2024, around 7:33 am., Portland Police responded to the Western Promenade for a report of a person down on the ground. Upon arrival, it appeared that the 53 year old victim had severe injuries from a potential … Continue reading
Green Memorial Church Provides Voter Registration Information for Potential Voters
Green Memorial Church, 46 Sheridan Street, has always been an important part of the community on Munjoy HIll. This year the church has taken on a new responsibility – it is serving as a clearing house for new voters who … Continue reading