2025 – Page 157 – The Portland Press Herald

How the traditional Thanksgiving oyster stuffing declined in popularity

by Susan Olcott Intertidal November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Although diners today view oysters as an elevated menu item, the previous abundance of wild oysters meant that their use in dishes was more widespread and that their treatment as a protein was more versatile.

Sports

It’s whiskey, catfish and Texas vibes watching Cooper Flagg play in Dallas

by Drew Bonifant November 25, 2025December 10, 2025

The Maine native has become a source of excitement and hope for the thousands of Mavericks fans who turn out each night to watch him compete.

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Walkin’ in a Woodland Wonderland: Main Street Bath transforms downtown for the holidays

November 25, 2025November 26, 2025

The return of the festive theme features the beloved Friends of Merrymeeting Bay Wild Animal Display.

Arts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture

Get in the spirit with 14 holiday music performances in Maine

by Aimsel Ponti November 25, 2025December 1, 2025

Choose from classic to contemporary shows to ring in the festivities.

Maine, News

Sanford prepares to begin yearslong $35 million revitalization project

by Abigail Driscoll November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

The 4-part construction project, expected to break ground in 2027 and conclude in 2030, is focused on road and sidewalk repairs, drainage improvements and other infrastructure work.

Maine, News

Falmouth Land Trust asks town to pay for half of 42-acre property

by Sophie Burchell November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Falmouth last helped purchase land for conservation a decade ago.

Evenflo® Gold Launches Revolve360™, a Turning Point in Car Seat Innovation

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Mid Coast Hospital offers free car seats and safety inspections

November 25, 2025November 26, 2025

Inspections to assure proper installation are available the first Wednesday of each month on the Parkview Campus at 331 Maine St. in Brunswick and the third Wednesday of each month at the Welcome Center on Venture Avenue in Brunswick Landing.