Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
Good morning, Portland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ American Airlines flights resumed after a temporary nationwide grounding by the FAA due to a technical issue, affecting holiday travel plans. Portland Press Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center announced plans to reopen Thursday following significant vandalism and burglary, impacting services but with no clear motivation against its immigration focus. WGAN
- ➤ A man was arrested in Portland for allegedly shooting a woman, who is now in stable condition. WGME
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maine aims to expand its energy storage capacity up to 175 megawatts through Plus Power's project and other initiatives, enhancing wind and solar power support while managing costs for consumers. Portland Press Herald
- ➤ An Alberta Clipper snowstorm is expected to bring light snow, creating slick travel conditions on Christmas Eve and ensuring a white Christmas for many in Maine. WMTW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Send Brewing Co., specializing in Japanese-style beer and comfort food, is opening in South Portland, in the space formerly occupied by Foulmouthed Brewing. Portland Press Herald
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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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DevelopME Committee Lunch & Learn: Flood Hazard Mitigation Strategies
This event focuses on understanding flood hazards and exploring strategies for designing buildings that are resistant to flood damage to enhance community resilience.
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Jimmy the Greek's Frozen 4-Miler
The Frozen 4-Miler at Jimmy the Greek's in Old Orchard Beach is a community run event that supports local youth, featuring a scenic course and awards for various age categories.
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