Good morning, Portland.

Town and Country Federal Credit Union donates to fund 7,500 meals through Preble Street Food Security Hub to address food insecurity in Maine.

A Connecticut judge has allowed a lawsuit to proceed against Poland Spring's former parent company, alleging the water is not actually '100% Natural Spring Water' as labeled.

Maine introduces a new Paid Family Medical Leave State Fund requiring contributions from workers and employers, alongside a minimum wage increase to $14.65 per hour.

Strong winds with gusts up to 50 mph could cause scattered power outages in southern Maine, with a Wind Advisory in effect from 9 AM to 7 PM EST on Thursday.

Maine reminds residents to obtain Real I.D.s before the May 7th federal enforcement deadline to avoid travel and federal facility access disruptions.

Maine daycares are required to remove baby gates from evacuation paths to comply with fire safety standards, with support from the state for voluntary compliance.

MaineHealth emphasizes the importance of strict hygiene practices to prevent norovirus and respiratory infections amidst an outbreak affecting local sports teams.

Dry January sees a growing trend among Americans, with 25% participating in 2024, and Maine offers a variety of locally produced non-alcoholic beverages to support this alcohol-free initiative.

Social Gathering for Drinks at Run of the Mill

This event invites locals to connect over drinks at a popular brewery in Saco while engaging in social activities and fostering new friendships.

Xander Nelson: Solo Performance at Brickyard Hollow

Xander Nelson, a Portland-based singer and guitarist, showcases his energetic blend of garage rock, pop-punk, and blues in a live solo set at Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company.

Floating Full Moon Yoga Nidra at Leaping Waters Yoga

Experience a restorative yoga session that combines aerial hammocks, body awareness, and intention setting under the full moon, guided by Robin.

Tuesday Coed Dodgeball League

This coed dodgeball league at Breakwater School offers fast-paced action and is suitable for players of all abilities, with the option for corporate team building and socializing after games.

DevelopME Committee Lunch & Learn: Flood Hazard Mitigation Strategies

This event focuses on understanding flood hazards and exploring strategies for designing buildings that are resistant to flood damage to enhance community resilience.

Jimmy the Greek's Frozen 4-Miler

The Frozen 4-Miler at Jimmy the Greek's in Old Orchard Beach is a community run event that supports local youth, featuring a scenic course and awards for various age categories.

Community Bingo Event

A public bingo event held at the Portland, Maine Elks Lodge, featuring food options and games throughout the day.

Forget, Forget with Future Mailmen and DiRocco and Cato

A night of diverse musical performances featuring the indie synth-pop sounds of Forget, Forget, the eclectic Future Mailmen, and the funk-infused tracks of DiRocco and Cato.

Paul Brinnel and His Personnel Performance

This donation-based music event features Paul Brinnel and his personnel at Blue Portland Maine.

Yiddish Song Workshop with A Glezele Tey

This workshop offers participants the opportunity to sing Yiddish folk songs and learn about Ashkenazi music and culture, featuring live musical accompaniment and provided songbooks.