1. Mister Cee, Hip Hop and New York radio legend, has died. Several reports from Cee’s colleagues were posted on Wednesday afternoon. Cee helped produce two iconic Hip Hop albums; Big Daddy Kane’s Long Live the Kane in 1988 as well as The Notorious B.I.G.’s Ready to Die in 1994. (HDX)
2. Hundreds of members of Maine’s Muslim community gathered at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland on Wednesday morning for Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. (PH)
3. Former Gorham High Star and Indiana University’s all-time leading scorer, Mackenzie Holmes, has declared that she will enter the 2024 WNBA Draft. She wrote “I have declared for the 2024 WNBA Draft and pray that a team honors me with a selection knowing I will be ready for the start of the 2025 Training Camp,” Holmes wrote. “Your support, thoughts, and prayers at this time are appreciated!” (NCM)
4. Foulmouthed Brewing in South Portland announced on social media Wednesday that it will close at the end of the month, saying another brewery has bought the business. (PH)
5. Piping plover season is in full swing along Maine beaches. The small, federally threatened shore birds have now been spotted on several area beaches and are nesting. (WMTW)
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