Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A truck carrying oranges crashed on the Maine Turnpike, leading to a scheduled lane closure for removal on Thursday due to weather conditions. WMTW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A severe storm is expected to hit Maine with up to 60+ mph winds, significant rain leading to power outages, flooding, and a quick melt of snow through Wednesday night. WGME
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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.
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Spose Live in Concert
Spose will perform live at Aura in Portland, ME.
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Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Enjoy a festive breakfast while visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus, complete with live holiday entertainment and a complimentary photo.
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Lúnasa Concert Celebration
Lúnasa, a leading band in Irish traditional music, celebrates their two-decade legacy with a performance in Portland, Maine.
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Community Bingo Event
A public bingo event featuring lunch options, pull tabs, and 50/50 raffles at the Portland Maine Elks Lodge.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Portland, Maine Amazing Race & City Tour
Participate in a creative scavenger hunt through Portland's hidden gems while solving clues and completing fun challenges with your team.
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