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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby in Maine resumed after a two-year break due to weather, celebrating its 24th year with enthusiasm, prizes for participants, and a focus on invasive species management. WGME
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A winter storm warning in Maine forecasts light snow escalating to hazardous conditions, including potential power outages and dangerous travel, effective from 11pm Saturday until 3am Monday. WMTW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the Class A wrestling state championship in Lewiston, Windham senior Ayden Cofone secured his third state title, while Noble High School clinched the team championship, their third in five years, highlighted by first-time and repeating individual winners. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ During the second day of the basketball tournament at Portland Expo, multiple teams including Oceanside and Medomak Valley girls, and Fryeburg Academy boys emerged victorious in their respective matches. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ Caroline Rousseau's overtime goal secured Cheverus girls hockey team's third consecutive state championship with a 3-2 win over Brunswick. Portland Press Herald
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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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Bess Jacques & The Strays Live Performance
Bess Jacques & The Strays offer a unique blend of original music and covers spanning jazz, Americana, and faux-tango-pop, featuring lush vocal ballads.
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Jenny Owen Youngs Live in Concert
Jenny Owen Youngs will be performing live at Oxbow Blending & Bottling in Portland, Maine.
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Winter Social: Hike and Refreshments at Bradbury Mountain
The GenX Connects group invites participants to enjoy a winter hike at Bradbury Mountain State Park followed by drinks and pizza at Maine Beer Company in Freeport.
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Wire Wrapped Ring Making Workshop at Belleflower Brewing
Participants will create unique wire wrapped rings during an engaging workshop guided by Elise Marie DeSigns at Belleflower Brewing Company in Portland, Maine.
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Portland, Maine Amazing Race Adventure
Experience a creative scavenger hunt through Portland, solve clues, and engage in fun tasks while exploring local hotspots.
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Wine Down Wednesdays at C2 - Congress Squared
Enjoy a cozy winter evening with midweek wine specials at C2 - Congress Squared, featuring half-off select bottles and $5 house wines in a warm atmosphere.
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Ukrainian Music Performance by Maryna Krut
Ukrainian singer-songwriter Maryna Krut, a skilled bandura player known for her unique blend of folk and modern music, will perform at First Parish in Portland.
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Faye Webster Live Concert
Faye Webster, an acclaimed musician known for her unique sound, will perform at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, accompanied by Mei Ehara.
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