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🌱 How Cape baseball lost a four-run lead in dramatic fashion
Cape Elizabeth, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Cape Elizabeth! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Cape baseball lost a four-run lead in dramatic fashion
- Why Portland Head Light ranks among America’s most stunning lighthouses
Also on today's calendar: A Seal’s Journey at Thomas Memorial Library and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 77, low: 56.
- Friday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fryeburg Academy baseball storms back to beat Cape Elizabeth in finale (pressherald.com) — Cape Elizabeth’s baseball team let a 6-2 lead slip away as Fryeburg Academy rallied with two outs in the seventh and won 7-6 in extra innings, costing the Capers the top tournament seed. Local players like Caiden Johnson, Finn Connolly and Henry Trowbridge still contributed RBIs in this tense Class B South regular-season finale. 
• Coastal landmarks: The most stunning lighthouses across the US (foxweather.com) — Cape Elizabeth’s own Portland Head Light gets spotlighted as one of the country’s most iconic and photographed lighthouses, thanks to its dramatic perch in Fort Williams Park overlooking Portland Harbor. The piece is a national tour of notable U.S. lighthouses, but it singles out Portland Head Light’s history, dating back to 1791 under George Washington’s orders.
📸 Around Cape Elizabeth
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Paint Outdoors in Portland, Maine →
Fort Williams Park, 1000 Shore Rd, Cape Elizabeth
9:00 am
Thursday June 4
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Other local events
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School Building Cmte (SBC)
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools CEMS - Chorus Room
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A Seal’s Journey at Thomas Memorial Library →
Thomas Memorial Library, 6 Scott Dyer Rd, Cape Elizabeth
6:30 pm -
Paint Outdoors in Portland, Maine →
Fort Williams Park, 1000 Shore Rd, Cape Elizabeth
9:00 am
Wednesday June 3
Tuesday June 23
Wednesday June 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Morning Recess
Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME 04102
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Breakfast for Learning
Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME 04102
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Baby Lapsit - Under age 2 →
Westbrook ME Calendar Westbrook, ME 04092
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Early Release Dismissal
Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME 04102
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Kids' Crafternoon: Creativity Day →
Westbrook ME Calendar Westbrook, ME 04092
3:30 pm -
WCC *Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church* —... →
Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St, Westbrook
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Eat Well, Spend Less →
Old Orchard Beach High School, 40 Emerson Cummings Blvd, Old Orchard Beach
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Blue Day (E Week)
Rsu 23 Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on Warren Ave...
There is an emergency vehicle on Warren Ave reported at 2:29 PM. "Road Service Vehicle on Roadside" (Nextdoor ) - There is an emergency vehicle on I-295 S reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on I-295 S reported at 4:43 PM. "AAA Truck Ahead, Slow Down Move Over" (Nextdoor )
- Hannaford posted a job opening for PT Stock Crew (Nights) in South Portland. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in South Portland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cape Elizabeth here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Portland
- For sale: freestanding retail or restaurant property in South Portland, Maine (pressherald.com)
- Med Matrix Earns 4.9-Star Rating Across 150+ Google Reviews (fabworldtoday.com)
- District Support Pharmacist Full Time in 51 MARKET ST., South Portland, Maine,United States (cvshealth.com)
Portland
- Officials identify Jane Doe found dead on Portland beach in 2015 (newscentermaine.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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