  {"id":1499,"date":"2015-10-26T17:30:54","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T17:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/?page_id=1499"},"modified":"2026-01-20T13:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T18:05:05","slug":"living-in-the-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/living-in-the-neighborhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Living in the Neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1426 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/7976148950_12d6b0ba76_k-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"People enjoying Orono Village Festval on Mill Street \" width=\"468\" height=\"300\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Living off campus can often mean moving to a new neighborhood.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> It is important to get to know your neighbors and\u00a0 be aware of the general\u00a0 lifestyles and expectations of those you share the neighborhood with. CNTSP has compiled a few\u00a0 tips you may want to consider as\u00a0 a good neighbor.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/living-in-the-neighborhood\/safety-in-your-off-campus-home\/\">Safety in your off-campus home.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/living-in-the-neighborhood\/leaving-your-apartment-over-break-some-safety-tips\/\">Leaving your off-campus home over break.<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/living-in-the-neighborhood\/decorating-for-the-winter-holidays\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1427 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"People sitting outside Verve, a restaurant in Orono\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-210x140.jpg 210w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-317x212.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-634x423.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-846x565.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-1268x846.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k-951x635.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/10\/8725915065_dbba199a31_k.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,450px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>During the Holiday Season<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>CNTSP\u00a0 offers Renters Information Sessions during the week of the 91±¬ΑΟ Renters Fair. These sessions\u00a0 will assist students who\u00a0 are considering living off campus to\u00a0 make the right housing choice that suits their lifestyle. Topics covered include: knowing the neighborhood, choosing a housemate, planning your budget and more. Drop by the Commuter Lounge for one of the Renters Information Sessions. CNTSP staff and\u00a0 current commuter students will share tips and resources\u00a0 that will help you choose the right housing and live successfully in your new neighborhood.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check in with the Orono Town Hall for specific information about <a href=\"https:\/\/orono.org\/494\/Parking-Tickets\">parking<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bangormaine.gov\/content\/318\/332\/683\/751.aspx\">public transit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orono.org\/316\/Trash-Recycling\">garbage, recycling<\/a>, safety codes and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orono.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/726\/Amended-Noise-Control-Ordinance-PDF?bidId=\">noise ordinances<\/a> for Orono or the Town Hall for nearby townships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living off campus can often mean moving to a new neighborhood. It is important to get to know your neighbors and\u00a0 be aware of the general\u00a0 lifestyles and expectations of those you share the neighborhood with. CNTSP has compiled a few\u00a0 tips you may want to consider as\u00a0 a good neighbor. 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