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Friday, November 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shipyard Brewing's Pumpkinhead Rave, featuring scares and costumes, starts at 7 p.m. in Portland, with insights from creative director Robert Cochran and DJ Max Danksy. WGME
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A comprehensive list of dining establishments in Southern Maine that have closed throughout the year, with additional closures announced. Portland Press Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The final day of early in-person voting in Portland, Maine, saw long lines with some voters waiting over an hour, highlighting strong turnout. WMTW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Portland residents highlight shifts in dining habits due to lifestyle changes and rising costs, mirroring concerns of local restaurant owners about decreased patronage. Portland Press Herald
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The latest Varsity Maine polls rank the top 10 high school football, field hockey, boys' and girls' soccer, and volleyball teams based on votes from local reporters. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ Waynflete boys' soccer team triumphed 2-1 over North Yarmouth Academy in a dramatic quarterfinal game after tying the game in the final minutes and winning in the second overtime. Portland Press Herald
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Outdoor Painting Class in Scenic Portland, Maine
Experience the beauty of Maine's landscapes while learning painting techniques in a private class tailored for all skill levels.
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14th Annual Early Bird Arts & Craft Show
Experience a festive gathering showcasing handmade crafts from local artisans, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit early.
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35th Maine Business Hall of Fame Ceremony
Celebrate the impressive contributions of individuals to Maine's economy and communities at the prestigious Maine Business Hall of Fame event, featuring local Junior Achievement students and a festive dinner and awards ceremony.
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Community Bingo Event at Elks Lodge
Experience a fun-filled day of Bingo with food options, pull tabs, and 50/50 raffles open to the public.
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Teen Pathfinder Games
Experience ongoing Pathfinder games designed for teens in grades 6-12 at Curtis Memorial Library.
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Moontricks Live in Concert
Experience the captivating fusion of electro-folk and modern electronic production from the acclaimed duo Moontricks, inspired by the natural beauty of the Kootenay mountains.
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Oxbow Live: The Slaps with Noah Pope and Shane T
Experience a night of innovative music as The Slaps showcase their experimental sounds alongside Noah Pope at Oxbow Blending & Bottling.
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Odie Leigh Concert at Portland House of Music and Events
Experience a live performance by Odie Leigh in the vibrant setting of Portland House of Music and Events.
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Portland Maine Wedding Show
Explore a plethora of wedding vendors, trends, and planning tips at the Portland Maine Wedding Show, featuring exciting giveaways and a chance to win a dreamy honeymoon.
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Portland Maine Madness: Amazing Race and City Tour
Experience a lively scavenger hunt that combines solving clues with exploring Portland's hidden gems in a uniquely interactive way.
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