1. A 25-year-old Auburn man was arrested early Saturday after police said he caused up to $90,000 in damage to dozens of vehicles at the Rowe car dealership on Center Street. A caller advised dispatchers that “the sooner police arrived, the less damage there would be.” Officers could hear loud smashing sounds in the background of the call. When officers arrived, they found the man swinging a weighted backpack and smashing the windshields and hoods of several cars in the lot. (WMTW)
2. Portland elementary students cut ribbons outside Presumpscot, Reiche, and Longfellow elementary schools on Saturday to celebrate the completion of new renovations at the schools. New additions include interactive screens in classrooms, microphones for teachers, expanded office spaces, and designated one-on-one learning spaces. (WMTW)
3. More than 2,300 people participated in the 16th annual Dempsey Challenge on Saturday in Simard-Payne Memorial Park to raise money for The Dempsey Center | Cancer Care & Support Center. (PH)
4. A deep radio signal has reached Earth after 8 billion years. This fast radio burst is believed to be one of the most powerful signals to ever reach our planet. This comes after 35 bursts believed to be a billion light-years away reached Earth last year. Scientists don’t know who or what is sending this signal but theorize that it could show signs of alien life. (LW)
5. M&Ms has revealed their newest flavor since 2022. You get the M&Ms chocolate covering peanut butter and a berry-flavored filling. Starting in December you’ll be able to get ahold of M&M’s Peanut Butter & Jelly at retailers nationwide and at mms.com. (BHG)
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