Good morning, Portland.

Maine communities are calling on lawmakers to cut single-use plastics as the Senate passed the REUSE Act to boost reuse and refill systems.

The House is expected to act soon — a step aimed at protecting our waters and local businesses.

The U.S. Navy christened its newest guided missile destroyer, the future USS William Charette, at Bath Iron Works Shipyard in Bath on Saturday, Aug.

1. The ship, built by 1,500 workers, honors a Medal of Honor recipient (a Korean War hero).

State and community leaders + healthcare providers rallied outside City Hall Saturday morning, urging MaineHealth to keep Lincoln Hospital’s Miles Campus Birthing Center open amid concerns for rural access.

The board will decide later this week whether to close the labor and delivery services at the facility.

Alan Dill, a competitive eater from Lincoln who competes without teeth (using only his gums), will defend his hot dog contest titles at Dexter and Bangor on Aug.

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At Cape Elizabeth’s TD Beach to Beacon 10K on Saturday morning, the wheelchair division set a record with 13 racers and National City’s Miguel Jimenez Vergara won the men’s race in 22 minutes, 36 seconds.

Former Hearts of Pine player Azaad Liadi tied the USL League One match with a free kick in stoppage time Saturday night in Greenville as Portland led 3-1 at halftime but settled for a 3-3 draw.

At Hadlock Field Saturday night, the Sea Dogs erased a 4-0 deficit and won 7-4 over the Senators as Max Ferguson tripled home the tying run and scored the go-ahead run—Michael Sansone earned the win in relief with key sacrifices by Brooks Brannon, Miguel Bleis and Johanfran Garcia.

Narrated Train Ride

12 p.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Experience a scenic ride along Casco Bay while learning about Maine’s rich rail history.

Narrated Train Ride

11 a.m. — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad — $0 to $24.10 — Experience a scenic 40-minute train ride along Casco Bay with unique historical insights.

Wine Sail in Portland, Maine: Tuscany

3-5 p.m. — Maine State Pier — $150 — Embark on a scenic wine sail featuring exquisite Tuscan wines and breathtaking views of Casco Bay.