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Sunday, November 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man charged with murder in a Portland shooting that resulted in one death and three injuries will remain in jail without bail.  FOX23

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Maine secures over $37.5 million in federal funding to support energy bills and repairs for more than 45,000 low-income households.  Portland Press Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Portland voters will decide whether to amend the city's emergency wage ordinance, potentially changing how hazard pay is implemented during states of emergency.  WGME
  • With just three days until Election Day, Maine Democrats and Republicans intensify efforts to mobilize voters through canvassing in Portland and Bangor, while Bowdoin College students host a policy debate.  WMTW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Portland High's boys' soccer team advanced to the Class A South final by defeating top-seed Windham 2-1, with Pedro Bunga scoring the decisive goal.  Portland Press Herald
  • Cooper Flagg, a highly anticipated basketball talent, makes his official college debut with Duke against the University of Maine, bringing national attention and local pride to his journey from Newport to college basketball's elite.  Portland Press Herald
  • Aran Johnson wins the Class A boys' state cross country championship in a competitive race, while Scarborough narrowly defeats Portland for the team title.  Portland Press Herald
  • Portland Sea Dogs 2025 season tickets are available, promising 69 home games, 10 fireworks shows, and other big promotions, starting April 8.  WGME

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Teen Pathfinder Games

    Experience ongoing Pathfinder games designed for teens in grades 6-12 at Curtis Memorial Library.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Community Bingo Event

    Experience a fun-filled day of BINGO with lunch options available, starting from midday at the Elks Lodge in Portland.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Angelique Kidjo: A Musical Journey

    Experience the extraordinary talent of five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo, a masterful fusion of West African traditional music with global sounds.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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