Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jeff and Lori from WHOM highlight upcoming Maine events, including a fundraiser at Shalom House, a breakfast cookoff at Sea Dog Brewing, a senior's project for Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, and the Maine Senior Games. WMTW
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LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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Dalton & the Sheriffs Live Concert
Experience Dalton & the Sheriffs' Something From Nothing Tour for an evening filled with community and sing-alongs at One Longfellow Square, featuring a beloved Boston-based independent band.
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Portland, Maine Amazing Race Scavenger Hunt
Participants will embark on a creative scavenger hunt that combines solving clues with wacky tasks, exploring the city while bonding with their team.
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Mendelssohn's String Octet Concert
This intimate concert features Mendelssohn's String Octet along with other compositions, showcasing the exceptional talent of Portland Symphony Orchestra musicians.
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Jeffrey Martin with Special Guest Bob Sumner
This concert features acclaimed singer-songwriter Jeffrey Martin presenting his latest album along with talented guest Bob Sumner, known for his storytelling and emotive music.
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