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Sunday, November 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A water main break has limited access to the South Portland Police Department, prompting officials to advise visitors to park at a nearby gas station. WMTW
- ➤ Portland firefighters successfully extinguished a half-acre brush fire near Commercial Street with no injuries or building damage reported, amid a high wildfire risk due to dry conditions. Portland Press Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ David Cross humorously addressed the post-election climate and societal concerns while performing in Portland, using a mix of political commentary and absurd anecdotes. Portland Press Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maine's Question 1, aiming to cap donations to super PACs at $5,000, passes with 74% approval, setting the stage for potential legal challenges over campaign finance limits. WGME
- ➤ Despite Republican gains nationally and in Maine, Democrats maintained their dominance in the state's political landscape during the recent elections. Portland Press Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maine's Office of Cannabis Policy has issued three recalls for recreational cannabis due to yeast and mold contamination, prompting an increase in product audits. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ A Maine woman credits her awareness of her family's health history with saving her life, showcasing the importance of such knowledge in managing personal health. WMTW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lucy Johnson leads Cheverus to victory against Brewer, securing the Class A field hockey state title with her two goals in the final game. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ Maine's football team secures a 38-26 victory over Bryant, with Carter Peevy throwing four first-half touchdowns. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ North Yarmouth Academy's girls' soccer team defeated Fort Kent 4-0 to win the Class C state final, marking the program's 5th championship in six years and Coach Ricky Doyon's 100th victory. Portland Press Herald
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Community Bingo Event
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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.
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Thursday Evening Trivia Challenge
Experience a fun and engaging trivia night with prizes at Freedom's Edge Cider every Thursday.
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Historic New England Summit 2024
Experience New England's largest preservation conference focused on collective roles in historic preservation, held at the Westin Portland Harborview or via livestream.
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USM Fall Craft Show: A Holiday Market Experience
Experience a festive atmosphere with over 150 makers showcasing their crafts while supporting USM student athletes and completing your holiday shopping.
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Turkey Trot Tune Up & Kids Turkey Dash
Experience a fun-filled day of running with the Turkey Trot Tune Up and the Kid's Turkey Dash in Portland.
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Coed Indoor Volleyball League on Monday
Experience a fun and active environment playing coed volleyball with friends and community members at The Point in South Portland.
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Portland, Maine Amazing Race Adventure
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Bess Jacques & The Strays Live Performance
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