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Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 42-year-old South Portland woman died after her car struck a tree on Brighton Avenue in Portland on Saturday night; the incident is under investigation. Portland Press Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ O'Maine Studios in Portland is launching StreamState, a streaming service dedicated to Maine-produced or Maine-themed content including films, shows, and live events. Portland Press Herald
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Becky's Diner in Portland is experiencing a significant increase in egg prices due to factors like Bird Flu, but has decided to keep their menu prices unchanged for the time being. WGME
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Understanding Your Retirement: Key Financial Strategies
This workshop provides valuable insights into vital financial strategies for retirees, covering income planning, wealth management, taxation, Medicare, and estate planning.
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Portland Maine Madness: Interactive Amazing Race & Tour
Participate in a creative scavenger hunt throughout Portland, solving clues and completing challenges while exploring local attractions and engaging with the community.
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Pete the Cat Musical Performance at Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
The event features a musical adaptation of 'Pete the Cat,' showcasing an adventure of friendship and creativity that is enjoyable for children aged 2 and up.
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Yoga for Good: Support Casco Bay with Every Stretch
A beginner-friendly yoga class held at Toad&Co in Portland, Maine, with a $15 donation benefiting Friends of Casco Bay, including coffee and discounts after the session.
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Vegan Meetup Lunch at Three Dollar Dewey's
Enjoy a variety of delicious vegan menu items at a community meetup in Portland, Maine.
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Hands-On Clay Workshop
This beginner-friendly workshop at the Maine Clay Collaborative offers an opportunity to learn simple clay techniques in a safe and creative environment.
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Community Bingo Event
A public bingo event with games, food options, and chances to win prizes, taking place at the Portland Elks Lodge.
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Heather Maloney Live Concert
Heather Maloney, a Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter known for her introspective storytelling and inspired collaborations, will perform at One Longfellow Square with special guest High Tea.
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S'mores Night at Congress Square Park
A community event featuring free s'mores, fire pits, and a Valentine's mini-market with live singing in Congress Square Park.
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Low-Key Valentine's Night Celebration
Celebrate Valentine's Day in a relaxed atmosphere at Orange Bike Brewing Company, open to singles and couples alike.
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