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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Objects and Power' exhibition at MECA&D critically examines museum practices and the ethics of artifact display and repatriation. Portland Press Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Underdog Candles, initially an LGBTQ+ fundraiser, has grown into a flourishing small business highlighted in ARC Maine's Small Business Saturday feature. WGME
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maine braces for potential nor'easter with heavy rain, strong winds, and snow during Thanksgiving, making travel uncertain. FOX23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bridget Rauscher has been appointed as Portland's new Public Health Director, succeeding the former director who departed for a role at the University of New England. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ After a ranked choice tabulation confirmed Democratic Incumbent Congressman Jared Golden's win over Republican challenger Austin Theriault in Maine's Second Congressional District race, a hand recount is scheduled to start December 2. FOX23
- ➤ Portland's inclusionary zoning rules meant to increase affordable housing are being scrutinized for possibly favoring hotel development over housing projects, amidst mixed feedback from developers and city officials. WGME
- ➤ A federal judge ruled that lobstermen in Maine must comply with a state rule requiring monitors on boats to track their location, dismissing claims that it violates privacy rights. FOX23
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maine DHHS proposes significant staffing revisions for assisted living and residential care facilities to improve resident care, following an investigation revealing rights violations. WGME
- ➤ Several recalls of cannabis products in Maine due to mold and bacteria have prompted calls for a review of the state's testing standards. WGME
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Gobble Gobbler from Cheese Louise in Portland combines grilled cheese with Thanksgiving dinner flavors, offering a unique and satisfying comfort food experience. Portland Press Herald
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25th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving at the 25th annual free Community Thanksgiving Dinner featuring a delicious turkey meal with all the fixings.
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The Nutcracker by Maine State Ballet
Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince in this beautiful ballet presentation directed by former New York City Ballet dancer Linda MacArthur Miele.
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Holiday Extravaganza at Highland Farm
Experience a fun-filled day of holiday festivities with raffles, local vendors, baked goods, and a special visit from Santa for the entire family.
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Mr Sun's Interpretation of Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
Experience an innovative re-interpretation of Duke Ellington's and Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite by Mr Sun, performed with a full band featuring original improvised solos and a blend of various musical styles.
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Web Design Certificate Program in Portland, ME
The Web Design Certificate program offers comprehensive training in web design principles, coding skills, and portfolio development, with career counseling and flexible attendance options.
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Portland Maine Madness: An Engaging Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience a fun-filled scavenger hunt in Portland, discovering hidden gems and tackling creative challenges while bonding with your team.
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Portland, Maine Madness Amazing Race & Tour
A creative scavenger hunt that encourages teams to explore Portland through wacky tasks, hidden gems, and engaging interactions with locals.
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The Lox 30th Anniversary Tour
Experience the legendary rap trio The Lox as they celebrate their 30th anniversary, performing hits from their illustrious career along with solo favorites.
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Fireside Writers: Independent Writing Sessions
Experience a cozy atmosphere for independent writing sessions by the fireplace, with prompts available to inspire creativity.
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Portland, Maine Amazing Race and Scavenger Hunt
Experience a creative scavenger hunt through Portland, solving clues and tackling fun challenges while exploring hidden gems in the city.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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