Good morning, Portland.

Motorcyclists gathered yesterday to honor fallen riders and support veterans.

In central Maine, the Doug Burnell Memorial Ride had 86 motorcycles raising nearly $3,000 for a fallen rider’s family, while southern riders joined the Wounded Heroes Ride from Maine Veterans’ Homes in Scarborough to Bentley’s Saloon in Arundel.

The AMC 150 relay celebrates 150 years of the Appalachian Mountain Club and began in Virginia.

It is moving through New Hampshire and will reach Maine on Aug. 8 (participants can enjoy biking, hiking, paddling, and other activities along the 2,000-mile route).

The Blue Angels soared above Brunswick on Saturday for the two-day Great State of Maine Air Show at Brunswick Executive Airport—featuring military and civilian performers from around the nation.

Tickets remain available for today.

Blue Angels soared over Brunswick Saturday at Brunswick Executive Airport during the two-day Great State of Maine Air Show, featuring military and civilian teams and New England’s only show with a U.S. military jet team celebrating America’s 250th birthday; tickets for Sunday remain available + gates open at 9:00 a.m.

The nonprofit Growing to Give unveiled a Children's Sensory Garden in Brunswick yesterday to teach kids where fresh food comes from.

Local companies donated time to design and build the interactive garden, offering families a hands-on way to learn about food origins.

Dr. Paige Teller from New England Cancer Specialists, who has run Tri for a Cure for ten years, will run solo in Westbrook this year to reconnect with patients — Dr. Jillian Smith, in her fourth year at the event, said it has raised $2.1 million for cancer care.

Since Prime Healthcare Foundation acquired Central Maine Healthcare in February, nearly 572 staff have resigned from the Lewiston hospital and other facilities, causing heavier workloads and concerns over delayed patient care while 400 new employees were hired, and providers say staffing shortages could risk care quality.

Austin Clithero, a 10-year-old from South Berwick, has started 'Hawks for Hope' to gather chemo kit donations for cancer patients like his mom.

The fundraiser collected items at Marshwood sporting events and will collect more donations during the Marshwood little hawks football season in Oct * breast cancer awareness month.

Maine’s housing market is softening but remains pricey, with median sales reaching $436,000 last month and the first-half average at $405,395.

Experts say buyers struggle with high prices & low entry-level inventory.

The Portland Hearts of Pine beat the New York Cosmos 4-2 in penalty kicks after a 1-1 tie Saturday night at Fitzpatrick Stadium, but their group ranking kept them from advancing in the USL Cup.

Ronaldo Rosario hit three RBI and Raudelis Martinez hit a two-run homer to lead the Sea Dogs to an 8-3 win over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Saturday night in Manchester.

Blake Wehunt earned his third straight start plus the team has scored 23 runs in three games.

Gorham's Little League 12U softball team won its state championship Saturday in Westbrook after recovering from an opening loss to beat Massabesic 7+5.

The victory earns them a trip to the New England regional in Bristol next Saturday.

Introduction to Volleyball for Kids

July 14th – July 22nd — Reiche Community School — Refunds available up to 2 days before event — Let your child discover the joy of volleyball in a fun, supportive environment.

Daniel Mason: On Nature

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Halo at the Point — $15-$20 — Engage in a literary discussion with acclaimed author Daniel Mason on nature and his new book 'Country People'.

Narrated Train Ride

10 a.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Enjoy a scenic train ride with rich stories of Maine's railroading history and stunning views of Casco Bay.

Narrated Train Ride Experience

12 p.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Enjoy a scenic 40-minute train ride along Casco Bay while learning about narrow gauge railroading history.

Wine & Oyster Sail Experience

12-2 p.m. — Maine State Pier — $175 — Enjoy a unique sailing experience with wine education and fresh oysters from local farms.

Narrated Train Ride Along Casco Bay

4 p.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Experience scenic 40-minute train rides with fascinating history and beautiful waterfront views.

Narrated Train Ride along Casco Bay

12 p.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Experience a scenic 40-minute train ride while learning about Maine’s narrow gauge railroading history.

Jordan Jensen Live at State Theatre

8 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket pricing varies — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Jordan Jensen in Portland's beloved venue.

Opera Maine - Roméo et Juliette

7:30 p.m. — Merrill Auditorium — $35 – $175 (Free for ages 21 and under) — Experience the timeless passion of Shakespeare’s most popular love story through Gounod’s enchanting opera.

FOODEESFEST Portland Food Truck Festival

1-9 p.m. — The Maine Mall — Free entry — Experience a culinary feast with 40+ food trucks and local artisans in a vibrant community setting.