Daily editionSunday, July 13th, 2025
Good morning, Portland.
The Daily Portland Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
Government
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed a healthcare bill to improve education for providers on perimenopause and menopause—actress Halle Berry testified in March after experiencing years of misdiagnoses.
The bill will take effect Sept. 24, 90 days after the legislature adjourns.
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Sports
The Sea Dogs won their second game in a row against the Hartford Yard Goats today—Conley pitched six innings allowing one run while Romero tripled and Castro hit a two-run homer.
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Four Mainers—including Gorham’s Wyatt Nadeau, Bowdoinham’s Cody Bowker, Standish’s Jacob Humphrey and Windham’s Brady Afthim—have a strong chance to be picked in the MLB Draft that starts tonight and ends Monday.
If they all get selected, it will be the most Mainers chosen in one draft since 1965.
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The Portland Sea Dogs ended a five-game losing streak on Friday night by defeating the Hartford Yard Goats 4-3 at Delta Dental Park—Abraham Liendo’s two-run homer in the fifth inning sparked the comeback after Hartford built a 3-0 lead in the third inning.
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Portland Events
Funky Mondays featuring The Red Eye Flight Crew
Monday, July 14th, 2025 · 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.
pollinateHERS - Women Entrepreneurs Support Group
Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 · 5:30-7:30 p.m. — coworkHERS — Free entry — Connect with fellow female entrepreneurs in a supportive environment.
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour
Wednesday, July 16th, 2025 · 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.
The Cedars Leadership Symposium with Howard Fillit, MD
Thursday, July 17th, 2025 · 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.
Old Port Seafood Lovers Walking Lunch Tour
Friday, July 18th, 2025 · 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.
Outdoor Painting Class in Cape Elizabeth
Saturday, July 19th, 2025 · 1-4 p.m. — 1000 Shore Rd — Cost varies — Paint outdoor landscapes while soaking in the natural beauty of Maine with guidance from a local instructor.
Wine Sail in Portland, Maine: European Wines
Sunday, July 20th, 2025 · 3:15-5:15 p.m. — Maine State Pier — $150 — Experience a scenic sail through Casco Bay while tasting exquisite European wines guided by a professional sommelier.
Kurt Vile Concert
Monday, July 21st, 2025 · 7:00-9:30 p.m. — State Theatre — Tickets from $61 — Experience the indie rock vibes of Kurt Vile live in Portland.
PMP Certification Classroom Training in Portland, ME
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 · 9 AM – 5 PM — Portland, ME — Cost varies — Enhance your project management skills with comprehensive training and certification preparation.
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025 · 1:30-2:30 p.m. — 489 Congress St, Portland, ME — Tickets available — Explore Portland’s scenic coast and historic sites aboard a classic fire engine.