1. A church in downtown Gorham was evacuated Sunday because a man was manufacturing and selling meth next to the building. police say. The suspect is accused of producing meth in an area next to the church that was partially hidden from view by bushes. (PH)
2. A coastal storm is developing. Anticipate the onset of snow early on Wednesday morning, swiftly transitioning to rain along the coast. By afternoon, heavy rain and strong winds will occur along the coastline. Mountain regions will experience heavy snowfall, resulting in poor visibility.The system is set to persist into Wednesday evening but is expected to diminish by midnight. (WMTW)
3. Maine’s outdoor recreation economy grew by 16.5% from 2021-22, according to a new report. Outdoor recreation – which encompasses a variety of activities, including fishing, hunting, skiing and RVing – generated $3.3 billion in 2022. That’s nearly 4% of the state’s gross domestic product. Only five other states had higher percentages. (PH)
4. President Biden pardoned two lucky turkeys from being served on the White House Thanksgiving table this week. The male turkeys, Liberty and his “wingman” Bell, hail from Minnesota. Biden, who turned 81 on Monday, joked that he was unable to attend the first-ever White House turkey pardon — 76 years ago. “I was too young to make it up,” he said with a laugh. (Yahoo)
5. Hot Radio Maine’s 11th Annual Free Turkey Giveaway is TODAY!! Not sure where your Thanksgiving Turkey’s coming from this year? We’re proud to partner with MAINE CREDIT UNIONS CAMPAIGN FOR ENDING HUNGER. Together, We’ll give away at least ONE HUNDRED FREE TURKEYS. Meet us at the WELLS IGA (1517 Post Road) today at 11am. First come. First serve. One Per Family. While supplies last. (HRM)
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