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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Portland and Cheverus advance to the state final in basketball, with South Portland ending Gorham's three-year regional championship run and Cheverus defeating Oxford Hills for the second consecutive year. WMTW
- ➤ The Red Riots advanced to the Class AA state championship game by defeating Bonny Eagle 49-34 with a pivotal 19-3 run in the third quarter. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ Diing Maiwen scored 17 points and secured the most outstanding player title despite Edward Little's loss to Windham 55-49 in the Class AA North boys basketball final. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ Jane Flynn, Marina Bassett, Lucy Johnson, and Elysia Palmer are finalists for the Becky Schaffer Award, honoring Maine's top senior girls hockey player. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ The Cheverus girls and Windham boys won their respective Class AA North titles at the regional finals in Portland. Portland Press Herald
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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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Weekly Story Time with Miss Robyn
Enjoy interactive story time featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes for children aged 2-5 with a caregiver.
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