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Friday, February 7th, 2025
Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Portland enacts a citywide parking ban due to a snowstorm, offering free alternative parking options to avoid vehicle towing and fines. WGME
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Breeze Airways is launching nonstop flights from Portland Jetport to Columbus, Ohio, on May 2, with one-way tickets starting at $59. FOX23
- ➤ Aldi is set to open its inaugural store in Maine by occupying a former Big Lots at Portland's Pine Tree Shopping Center, marking its first venture into the state as part of a broader expansion. FOX23
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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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Galentine's Day Celebration
Celebrate friendship and camaraderie at the Galentine's Day Party featuring music, raffles, and delicious food at the Italian Heritage Center.
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Madeleine Roger and Antje Duvekot in Concert
Madeleine Roger, a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her evocative storytelling, will perform alongside accomplished artist Antje Duvekot at One Longfellow Square.
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Lobster Ravioli Cooking Class - Date Night
This hands-on cooking class focuses on making Lobster Ravioli from scratch, including preparing dough and filling it with fresh lobster and ricotta, followed by a meal on-site.
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Public Bingo Event at Portland Elks Lodge
Enjoy an open-to-the-public Bingo event featuring lunch options, pull tabs, and a 50/50 raffle at the Portland Elks Lodge.
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