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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 2,500 Maine children in state custody, some living in temporary accommodations, will receive holiday gifts from the Press Herald Toy Fund, supported by community donations. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ The Deering Center Neighborhood Association held its eighth annual winter solstice gathering, inviting participants for a reflective walk and ceremony on the year's longest night. Portland Press Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A hiker was rescued from New Hampshire's White Mountains after severe hypothermia immobilized him during a sunrise hike. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ A minivan crash into a telephone pole near Portland International Jetport resulted in a power outage, affecting the airport's operations and causing flight delays. Portland Press Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The article urges support for the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 to prevent the expiration of vital telehealth provisions benefiting Medicare recipients, including home-based visits and expanded service coverage. Portland Press Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school basketball games across the state featured two players surpassing 1000 career points and exciting buzzer-beater victories. WMTW
- ➤ JD Davison and Drew Peterson led the Maine Celtics to a 116-110 victory over College Park in the NBA G League Winter Showcase. Portland Press Herald
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Portland, Maine Madness Amazing Race & Tour
Experience an interactive scavenger hunt across Portland, solving clues and completing tasks while uncovering local gems and culture.
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Story Time with Miss Robyn at Curtis Memorial Library
Engaging weekly story time featuring stories, songs, and activities designed for children aged 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
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Max García Conover Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by Max García Conover at Portland House Of Music and Events in Portland, ME.
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Griffin William Sherry Concert
Experience a live performance by Griffin William Sherry at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine.
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Portland, Maine Amazing Race and City Tour
Participate in a scavenger hunt that encourages team bonding through creative challenges and exploration of Portland's hidden gems.
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Maine Celtics vs. Texas Legends Game
Watch the Maine Celtics take on the Texas Legends in a basketball game at the Portland Expo.
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Social Gathering for Drinks at Run of the Mill
This event invites locals to connect over drinks at a popular brewery in Saco while engaging in social activities and fostering new friendships.
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Xander Nelson: Solo Performance at Brickyard Hollow
Xander Nelson, a Portland-based singer and guitarist, showcases his energetic blend of garage rock, pop-punk, and blues in a live solo set at Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company.
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Floating Full Moon Yoga Nidra at Leaping Waters Yoga
Experience a restorative yoga session that combines aerial hammocks, body awareness, and intention setting under the full moon, guided by Robin.
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Tuesday Coed Dodgeball League
This coed dodgeball league at Breakwater School offers fast-paced action and is suitable for players of all abilities, with the option for corporate team building and socializing after games.
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