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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Retailers are sending smaller holiday catalogs to save on postage and paper, while maintaining their relevance as a marketing tool.  FOX23

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Maine's hunting laws face challenges in addressing the use of drones for scouting and recovering animals, highlighting the need for clear regulations and potential ethical concerns.  FOX23

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Democratic Rep. Jared Golden was confirmed winner over Republican Austin Theriault in Maine's Second Congressional District race, now undergoing a hand recount due to the close vote margin.  FOX23

HEALTH NEWS

  • Maine records an increase in HIV cases, with the Frannie Peabody Center highlighting housing and healthcare support needs amid World AIDS Day commemorations.  FOX23

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Crooked Mile in Portland offers the Jersey Joe Italian sandwich, acclaimed for its generous filling of Italian cold cuts and distinct flavor enhancements.  Portland Press Herald

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Maine Celtics vs. Greensboro Swarm Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting basketball game between the Maine Celtics and Greensboro Swarm at the Portland Expo.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • The Sharing Table: Community Food Program

    Every Tuesday, members of the community can access free food at the Sharing Table hosted at Curtis Memorial Library, facilitated by local hunger prevention organizations.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • UX Maine Holiday Happy Hour Gathering

    This event offers UX professionals and aspiring designers a relaxed evening of networking and holiday celebration at The East Ender in Portland.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Magic of Christmas – Portland Symphony Orchestra

    The Magic of Christmas features multiple performances by the Portland Symphony Orchestra at Merrill Auditorium, showcasing a festive blend of music and holiday spirit.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Christmas Prelude Trolley Rides at Seashore Trolley Museum

    Enjoy a festive winter experience with heated trolley rides, delicious hot chocolate, and holiday exhibits at the Seashore Trolley Museum.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Spose Live in Concert

    Spose will perform live at Aura in Portland, ME.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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