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Daily editionSunday, January 19th, 2025

Good morning, Portland.

The Daily Portland Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

Sports

  1. X-treme International Ice Racing, featuring motorbike races and a touch-a-bike event by Maine Motorcyclists for Charity, brought excitement to Portland's Cross-Insurance Arena for its seventh year.

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  2. JD Davison records a double-double but the Maine Celtics fall to the College Park Skyhawks 112-109 in an NBA G League overtime game.

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Portland Events

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  1. Community Bingo Event

    Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 · A public bingo event held at the Portland, Maine Elks Lodge, featuring food options and games throughout the day.

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  2. Forget, Forget with Future Mailmen and DiRocco and Cato

    Friday, January 24th, 2025 · 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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  3. Paul Brinnel and His Personnel Performance

    Saturday, January 25th, 2025 · This donation-based music event features Paul Brinnel and his personnel at Blue Portland Maine.

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  4. Yiddish Song Workshop with A Glezele Tey

    Sunday, January 26th, 2025 · 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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  5. Community Bingo Event

    Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 · Enjoy a fun community bingo event at the Portland, Maine Elks Lodge, complete with lunch options and charity games.

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  6. Winter Wednesdays at C2-Congress Squared in Portland, Maine

    Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 · 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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  7. Acrylic Painting Class Series for Beginners and Intermediates with Judith Greene-Janse

    Thursday, January 30th, 2025 · 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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  8. The Womps Live Performance

    Friday, January 31st, 2025 · The Womps will be performing live at Blue Portland Maine in Portland, showcasing their music talents.

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  9. Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 24-39 in Portland, ME

    Saturday, February 1st, 2025 · This speed dating event offers a lively atmosphere for singles aged 24-39 to connect over quick conversations, enhanced by a complimentary drink and organized matchmaking.

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  10. Wax Carving Gemstone Ring – Two-Day Workshop at Artascope

    Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 · This two-day metalsmithing workshop teaches participants to carve and finish a custom wax ring, culminating in gemstone setting.

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