Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
SHOP NEWS
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Scenic Train Ride Along Casco Bay
Experience a scenic 40-minute train ride in historic passenger cars while learning about Maine's narrow gauge railroading and enjoying beautiful waterside views of Casco Bay.
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Harvest Craft and Bake Sale at Portland Lodge #188
Experience a delightful day of handmade crafts and delicious baked goods from local crafters and bakers in Maine.
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Nature Crafting Holiday Workshops with Farmer Steph at Toad & Co
Celebrate the holiday season through Nature Crafting activities led by Farmer Steph, designed for all ages at Toad & Co in Portland.
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In-Person Crafting Meetup
Experience a creative atmosphere by bringing your latest craft project to share and discuss with fellow local artisans.
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Community Bingo Event
Experience an engaging day of bingo at the Portland Elks Lodge, complete with lunch options and ample parking.
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In-Person Pathfinder Gaming for Teens
Experience ongoing Pathfinder games for teens in grades 6-12 at the Curtis Memorial Library.
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Sustainability Networking Happy Hour in Portland
Engage in casual conversations and networking with fellow sustainability enthusiasts in a friendly environment.
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Scenic Train Ride Through Maine's Waterside Views
Experience a unique journey in preserved passenger cars while exploring Maine's narrow gauge railroading history and enjoying beautiful waterside scenery.
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A Haunting Experience on Mayo Street
Experience a captivating Victorian-style magic show as Stanley the Great connects with spirits from beyond the grave.
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Pumpkin Train Experience
Experience a delightful fall-themed train ride on an authentic narrow gauge train, complete with narration and stunning views of Portland's waterfront.
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