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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • Officials identified Sunshine Stewart, a 48-year-old Tenants Harbor woman found in Union Pond early Thursday as a homicide victim after she failed to return from a paddleboarding trip — Maine State Police have not yet released the cause of death or named a suspect.  WGAN

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Seacoast Tours of Freeport partnered with Mere Point Oyster Co is offering tours of oyster farms on Casco Bay this summer. The tours run every Saturday until October at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.—guests learn how Maine’s 150 oyster farms produce 11 million oysters each year.  WMTW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Westbrook Police Department said it will change its social media policy after criticism over an AI-altered drug bust evidence photo posted Tuesday that mistakenly changed drug names when adding the department logo (no AI training is planned).  WGAN

EVENTS

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  • Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland, Maine

    1:30-2:30 p.m. — 489 Congress St, Portland, ME — Ticket prices vary — Experience Portland’s scenic coast and historic sites aboard a classic fire engine with live narration.

    Wed, 7/9/25

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  • Joe List Live

    7 p.m. — Empire Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughs with comedian Joe List, known for his specials and late-night appearances.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • Yoga for Good

    8-9 a.m. — Toad&Co. — $15 donation — Participate in a beginner-friendly yoga class while supporting a local non-profit.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Paint Outdoors in Portland, Maine

    1-4 p.m. — Scenic Spot in Cape Elizabeth — Cost varies — Capture Maine’s natural beauty in a private painting class for all skill levels.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • Wine Sail Through Tuscany

    3:15-5:15 p.m. — Maine Sailing Adventures — $150 — Experience a delightful wine tasting while sailing through the scenic Casco Bay.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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  • Funky Mondays featuring The Red Eye Flight Crew

    9:30-11 p.m. — Portland House Of Music and Events — Ticket info varies — Enjoy a lively performance from Funky Mondays and The Red Eye Flight Crew in a vibrant local venue.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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  • pollinateHERS - Women Entrepreneurs Support Group

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — coworkHERS — Free entry — Connect with fellow female entrepreneurs in a supportive environment.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour

    1:30-2:30 p.m. — 489 Congress St, Portland, ME — Check website for pricing — Experience Portland's scenic coast and historic sites aboard a classic fire engine.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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  • The Cedars Leadership Symposium with Howard Fillit, MD

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Atrium At the Cedars — Free entry — Explore innovative insights on aging from a leading expert in Alzheimer's research.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Old Port Seafood Lovers Walking Lunch Tour

    3-5:30 p.m. — 489 Congress St, Portland, ME — Price includes food and drinks — Discover Maine's seafood delights while walking along the waterfront and enjoying local flavors.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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