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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Silver Alert has been issued for 88-year-old William Monterio from South Portland, who has cognitive issues and has been missing since leaving his home.  FOX23

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Maine State Police caution against slick travel conditions on the turnpike due to snow, advising drivers to slow down and allow extra space for safety.  WGME
  • A Damariscotta man was killed and a Portland man was seriously injured in a vehicle crash in New Gloucester, with speed and alcohol as contributing factors.  Portland Press Herald

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Lost & Found Markets in Portland bring together eclectic fashion enthusiasts who share a passion for vintage and thrifted clothing, showcasing the individual style and stories of vendors and shoppers alike.  Portland Press Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Community Bingo Event

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

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Paul Brinnel and His Personnel Performance

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

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Joy Oladokun Live in Concert

    Acclaimed singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun will perform at the State Theatre, showcasing her music since her breakthrough in 2020.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Winter Wednesdays at C2-Congress Squared in Portland, Maine

    C2-Congress Squared hosts Wine Down Wednesdays featuring half-off select bottles of wine and $5 house wines in a cozy atmosphere for relaxation during the winter months.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Acrylic Painting Class Series for Beginners and Intermediates with Judith Greene-Janse

    This series of six acrylic painting classes focuses on teaching techniques to both beginner and intermediate students under the guidance of Judith Greene-Janse.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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