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Sunday, January 12th, 2025
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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
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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