Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
Good morning, Portland.
Cinematographer Alice Brooks and singer Meg Doherty from Maine contributed to the success of 'Wicked', a film predicted to be the year's biggest hit.
Pine State Trading Co. secured a 10-year liquor distribution contract with Maine as the sole bidder, raising concerns about competition and transparency.
Avelo Airlines will begin offering budget-friendly, non-stop flights twice a week between Portland and Tweed-New Haven Airport in Connecticut starting May 22, with one-way fares from $39.
Maine faces heavy rain and strong winds, with a significant threat of power outages along the coast and inland, following a snowstorm.
A Maine-based company, North Spore, co-founded by Matt McInnins, promotes sustainable mushroom foraging with do-it-yourself grow kits.
Cumberland County in Maine has been awarded a $2.5 million federal grant to improve the management and testing of sexual assault kits.
Lyme disease infections in Maine reached a new record high of 3,035 cases, surpassing previous years and increasing significantly in the midcoast and Down East areas.
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.
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.
Spose Live in Concert
Spose will perform live at Aura in Portland, ME.
Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Enjoy a festive breakfast while visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus, complete with live holiday entertainment and a complimentary photo.
Lúnasa Concert Celebration
Lúnasa, a leading band in Irish traditional music, celebrates their two-decade legacy with a performance in Portland, Maine.
Community Bingo Event
A public bingo event featuring lunch options, pull tabs, and 50/50 raffles at the Portland Maine Elks Lodge.
Portland Maine Madness: A Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience
Engage in a creative and interactive scavenger hunt that combines exploring Portland's hidden gems with wacky challenges and team bonding activities.
Thursday Trivia Night at Freedom's Edge
Participate in an engaging trivia night every Thursday with prizes for the winners at Freedom's Edge Cider Tasting Room.
Old Port Seafood Lovers Walking Lunch Tour
Explore the seafood industry of Maine while sampling local delicacies like lobster rolls and chowder on this guided waterfront walking tour.
A Victorian Nutcracker Performance
Experience a retelling of the classic Christmas Eve story as a young girl embarks on a dream journey to the Sugar Plum Fairy's Land, inspired by a magical nutcracker gift.
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