Morning Links - Tuesday October 29, 2024

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Arts

I had a chat with the movie producer who did ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ 🏛 Bangor Daily News

‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ film adaptation opens in theaters Friday 🏛 Piscataquis Observer

Anna Kendrick Talks Netflix's Love is Blind vs. Portland, Maine 🏛 WJBQ

Business

Skowhegan development group receives $200,000 grant to help Maine Grains, others 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Gauge increase, a top concern for lobstermen, is delayed to July 2025 🏛 Mount Desert Islander

Climate Emergency

Fort Gorges Awaits FEMA Funding to Fix Wharf Damage Due to January Storm 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

Maine could see record-breaking temps on Halloween - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Community

Grant money will focus on growing Libbytown garden ... 🏛 Mainebiz

Education

Portland school renovations showcase '21st century ... 🏛 Mainebiz

Elections

Voting by mail? Postal Service says mail your ballot by Tuesday 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Some Mainers say they never received requested mail-in ballots - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Printmaking Students Collaborate with Maine Students Vote 🏛 Maine College of Art & Design

Environment

Maine asks hunters to avoid eating deer, turkey in some areas because of PFAS contamination 🏛 New England Cable News

Wabanaki tribes, scientists take drastic steps to save ash trees from invasive beetles 🏛 Portland Press Herald

How to protect ash trees and preserve a Wabanaki tradition 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Acadia’s lakes inform harmful algal bloom risk predictions statewide 🏛 University of Maine

UMaine researchers explore climate change's impact on water resources - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Maine stream restoration efforts get $25 million boost from federal government 🏛 Maine Public

Letter: Stronger regulations needed for rockweed harvesting 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Food and Drink

Ocotillo Adding Dinner in November 🏛 Portland Food Map

Next Tea on Congress 🏛 Portland Food Map

Hop on Over: What’s Brewing in Portland for 207 Beer Week 🏛 Portland Old Port

Friday Food Insider Notebook: Openings, closings and a ... 🏛 Mainebiz

Local restaurateurs to open tavern in downtown Brunswick 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Portland variety store is closing after half a century in business 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Pizza Recommendations 🏛 Reddit

This one hurts 🏛 Reddit

Health Care

Open enrollment on Maine's health insurance marketplace begins Friday, November 1 🏛 Maine Public

Mainers can soon enroll in insurance through CoverME.gov 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Labor

How Corporations Use Anti-Immigrant Politics to Divide the Working Class 🏛 Maine Beacon

Outdoors

Trail cameras allow hardworking Mainers to hunt successfully 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Maine Guide Mondays: Allagash Wilderness Waterway - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Photography

First proper snowfall of the year 🏛 Reddit

Such a good puppers at Nobleboro Village Store 🏛 Reddit

Broad Cove Reserve, Cumberland Foreside 🏛 Reddit

Looking east in Gorham at dusk. 🏛 Reddit

Gorgeous gorgeous girls wear their safety vests 🏛 Reddit

October Surprise, PHL 🏛 Reddit

Red sky at morning 🏛 Reddit

Ice on the Beaver pond 🏛 Reddit

Surfer in Ogunquit - would love to get him the photo! 🏛 Reddit

Police

Police identify suspect, victim in downtown Portland shooting 🏛 Portland Press Herald

21-year-old allegedly shot man multiple times near Portland store 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Portland police investigate reported shooting Monday evening 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Police investigating deadly shooting in Portland, Maine 🏛 New England Cable News

Suspect in custody after deadly shooting in downtown Portland 🏛 WMTW

Portland police on scene of shooting investigation 🏛 WGME

Maine lawmaker turns himself in after police issue warrant for assault 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Maine state representative turns himself in to police 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Sanford representative turns himself in to police after aggravated assault charge 🏛 Maine Morning Star

State lawmaker facing aggravated assault charge turns himself into police 🏛 Maine Public

Sanford Rep. Lucas Lanigan turns himself into York County Jail 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Cumberland County corrections officer sues sheriff, county manager over firing 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Politics

These posters just went up around Deering Oaks Park 🏛 Reddit

Watch out for these deeply dishonest ads being run by "Working Families First" PAC run by local Airbnb operator and slumlord Ned Payne 🏛 Reddit

These signs just went up on Congress with Mayor Dion's face. (Question A is to change Hazard Pay to trigger only on *local* states of emergency, instead of *state* states of emergency.) 🏛 Reddit

Letter: Have faith in Maine clerks this election 🏛 Bangor Daily News

South Portland voters to decide on $12 million track, field renovations at high school - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Cape Elizabeth residents to vote on $94 million bond for new school - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Cape Elizabeth slated to vote on controversial parking at The Cookie Jar 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Cape Elizabeth bakery fights to keep crucial parking spots amid zoning issues - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Opinion: Land bond won’t solve Scarborough’s growth problem 🏛 Portland Press Herald

The 4 most interesting housing initiatives Mainers will vote on this year 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Malfunctioning state budget process hurts Mainers 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Maine US Rep. Pingree equates Trump’s NYC rally to pro-Nazi event 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Letter: Austin Theriault is the best choice for CD 2 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Letter: Jared Golden will protect personal freedom for everyone 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Wabanaki Alliance Endorses Congressman Jared Golden for Re-Election 🏛 Wabanaki Alliance

What we learned from the 1st debate between Angus King and 2 challengers 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Watch: US Senate debate between Angus King, Demi Kouzounas and David Costello 🏛 Bangor Daily News

How to watch Angus Kingdebate 2 of his 3 challengers tonight 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Sen. King debates Republican, Democratic challengers 🏛 Portland Press Herald

US Senate candidates find common ground in first debate, but diverge on immigration, economy 🏛 Maine Morning Star

U.S. Senate Debate - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Maine Senate candidates share views on abortion, economy on debate stage - YouTube - CBS 13 News

The 207 Interview: US Senate candidate Jason Cherry 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Maine democrats host 'Get Out the Vote' rally in Portland - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Federal, state election races are heating up 🏛 Quoddy Tides

Pro-Palestine demonstration near Saco school disrupts morning commute - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Things to Do

The Live Music Guide: October 30th – November 5th, 2024 🏛 Portland Old Port

James McMurtry with special guest BettySoo 🏛 One Longfellow Square

ALBA Musik feat. Lindsey Bourassa – Mayo Street Arts 🏛 Mayo Street Arts

Mount Eerie with Hana Stretton 🏛 SPACE

‘Angels in America’ returns with an intense and rewarding Part 2 🏛 Portland Press Herald

West End Trick or Treating 🏛 Reddit

Vacationland

Bar Harbor residents to vote on latest cruise ship proposal 🏛 Maine Public

Maine has some of the best stargazing in the country. Here's how to best enjoy it 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Morning Links - Monday October 28, 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024

Arts

Asheville benefit in Portland, new music from Mike Maurice, Suns So Far 🏛 Portland Press Herald

‘The Ghost Trap’ achieves the rare feat of getting Maine right on film 🏛 Portland Press Herald

My photos from the Rise Against show at the State Theater in Portland 🏛 Reddit

City

City Completes Tree Planting Project in Bayside Neighborhood – Planting More Than Anticipated Originally 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

Communication

This Halloween graveyard is about homage, not haunting 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Elections

Voting by mail? Mainers advised to deliver to post office by Tuesday 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Environment

First offshore wind auction for eight sites in the Gulf of Maine set for this week 🏛 Maine Public

Food and Drink

Paper City BBQ’s burnt ends will stick to your ribs 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Cape Elizabeth considers allowing bakery to keep parking spots despite zoning rules 🏛 Portland Press Herald

I have found THE BEST PIZZA 🏛 Reddit

Best allergen friendly restaurants in / near Old Port? 🏛 Reddit

Gorham

What’s on Your Four Ballots? 🏛 The Gorham Times

Health Care

Head of Maine's health insurance marketplace urges Congress to extend enhanced tax credits 🏛 Maine Public

New laws spearheaded by Sen. Susan Collins extend funding for Alzheimer’s 🏛 Portland Press Herald

History

Throwback photo: Halloween at Longfellow School in 1937 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Outdoors

You should wear blaze orange in the Maine woods even if you don’t hunt 🏛 Bangor Daily News

My Maine This Week: Frogs by David Small 🏛 Natural Resources Council of Maine

Photography

Gotta love Old Speck. 🏛 Reddit

Nubble at Sunrise Draws a Lot of Admirers 🏛 Reddit

Still fall foliage around. 🏛 Reddit

Another view of Cape Porpoise Fish House 🏛 Reddit

Sunday Photos: October 27, 2024 🏛 Daily Bulldog

Pen Bay from Hatchet Mountain 🏛 Reddit

Ocean point on point. 🏛 Reddit

Back in the beautiful woods of Maine 🏛 Reddit

Police

Arrest warrant issued for Sanford state representative 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Politics

Letter: Backing O’Brien for Portland City Council 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Ballot Question 2 🏛 Reddit

Jared Golden and Austin Theriault are fighting hard for these rural swing voters 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Donald Trump repeats ‘garbage can’ immigration line on call with Austin Theriault 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Despite Maine conflicts over political signs, they may not even work 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Opinion: Harris’ Medicare at Home proposal is a true game-changer 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Tickets on sale for Soul Asylum with Juliana Hatfield on Halloween – and many more upcoming shows 🏛 Portland Press Herald

There are a lot of holiday craft fairs. Here are 13 that offer something extra. 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Take your Valentine to a Harlem Globetrotters game in Portland 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Two takes on ‘Dracula,’ rare Andrew Wyeth paintings, Mariners hockey action 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Hit local craft fairs for everyone on your holiday shopping list, including yourself 🏛 Portland Press Herald

See a free performance of Gabriel Fauré’s ‘Requiem’ on Sunday 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Eastern Cemetery/ Spirits Alive 🏛 Reddit

Morning Links - Sunday October 27, 2024

Sunday, October 27, 2024

Arts

‘Light in Every Room’ Shines Brightly at Moss Galleries on Munjoy Hill Show 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

City

Portland plants new street trees in Bayside 🏛 WGME

Community

Portland's Thriller ThrowDown doubles in size this year 🏛 WGME

Thriller Flash Mob! 🏛 Reddit

Environment

Callahan Mine site home to one of Maine’s earliest aquaculture projects 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Portland firefighters to phase out foam containing PFAS by month ... 🏛 WGME

Food and Drink

Mexican food 🏛 Reddit

Health Care

Which EMS agencies received stabilization funding? 🏛 The Maine Monitor

History

1885 Postcard from ME State Pythian Relief Assoc. 🏛 Reddit

Labor

Visas for Maine’s foreign seasonal workers could be in short supply 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Maine’s yellow flag law has been used much more often in year since Lewiston mass shooting 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Survivors, victims' families gather at Colisee to mark one year since Lewiston shootings 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Letter: Ruminations on the Lewiston massacre 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Photography

Perkins Cove Pre Dawn 🏛 Reddit

Slightly past peak in Camden on this gorgeous day. 🏛 Reddit

In photos: Monsters, mummies and more have a ghoulish time at the annual Great Pumpkin Ball 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Sharrow 🏛 Corey Templeton Photography

Watch this these blue jays torment an owl 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Sweet Halloween Decorations in the Deering Neighborhood Close to USM, which other houses have the best decorations to go check out? 🏛 Reddit

Somewhere in Maine 🏛 Reddit

Mt. Pleasant looking toward Cadillac over Rockport 🏛 Reddit

Houlton Maine today 🏛 Reddit

Kayaking doesn't stop until ice in. 🏛 Reddit

Morning 🏛 Reddit

Bar Harbor on Friday Evening 🏛 Reddit

Police

Sanford state representative wanted for alleged aggravated assault, police say 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Arrest warrant issued for Sanford state representative 🏛 WGME

Man accused of threatening person with a gun in Portland 🏛 WGME

Politics

Opinion: Maine voters need to insist on free speech 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter: Vote to invest in Maine’s heritage 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Opinion: Maine does need a new flag design. Not this one. 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter: Maine’s flag is fine as is 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter: Angus King continues to be an environmental leader 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Our View: Presidential contest must not set the tone 🏛 Portland Press Herald

This remote Maine community split down the middle in 2020. Which way will The Forks go this year? 🏛 Portland Press Herald

South Portland

Letter: Studies support safety of artificial turf 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Parker McCollum 🏛 Cross Insurance Arena (Cumberland County Civic Center)

What’s everyone doing for Halloweekend tonight? 🏛 Reddit

Transportation

Homeowners in Gorham Connector’s path brace for impact 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Vacationland

Lewiston-area balloon festival turned a profit, future remains ... 🏛 WGME

Morning Links - Saturday October 26, 2024

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Arts

Mozart never finished his ‘Requiem.’ This Portland musician decided to try. 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Business

Ukrainian space startup will launch manufacturing in ... 🏛 Mainebiz

Kennebunk HR company acquires Portland payroll ... 🏛 Mainebiz

Community

Monument Square Thriller flash mob dance off 🏛 Reddit

Dance partners 🏛 Reddit

Lotta zombies downtown today 🧟‍♀️ 🏛 Reddit

Education

New UMaine program to enhance blue economy through education, outreach and tuition assistance 🏛 University of Maine

Opinion: Cape Elizabeth voters should meet in the middle on school proposal 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Francophone diplomats address Portland students about multilingual education 🏛 Portland Press Herald

French ambassadors visit Maine to celebrate state's Franco-American history 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Environment

8 offshore wind leases in Gulf of Maine up for auction next week 🏛 Portland Press Herald

History

The Portland Caledonian Pipe Band 🏛 Reddit

Students at Bates 🏛 Reddit

Lobsterman in New Harbor 🏛 Reddit

Getting Ready To Go Sail On Damariscotta Lake In Jefferson 🏛 Reddit

George French in his dorm at Bates 🏛 Reddit

These photos were actually put out by the BMV back in the day 🏛 Reddit

The Lone Pine Mountaineers featuring Betty Cody and Hal Lone Pine, Bangor, circa 1940 🏛 Reddit

Justice

Boston man sentenced to 10 years in deadly Deering Oaks shooting 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Labor

MOFGA formally recognizes union for its employees 🏛 Portland Press Herald

H-2B visas for temporary fall and winter workers could be in short supply 🏛 Maine Public

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Lewiston-Auburn artists memorialize shooting victims with an installation of items left behind 🏛 Maine Public

One year after the Lewiston mass shooting 🏛 Maine Beacon

Maine officials, organizations observe 1 year anniversary of Lewiston shootings 🏛 Maine Public

One year after shooting, hundreds gather in Lewiston for night of love and healing 🏛 Maine Morning Star

On shootings and elections, and how we move forward 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Opinion: One year later, we remember – and will never forget 🏛 Portland Press Herald

A year after Maine’s deadliest shooting, Lewiston searching for light in the darkness 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Leroy Walker reflects on year since losing his son in the Lewiston shooting 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

One year later: CMMC staff holds ceremony to commemorate Lewiston tragedy 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Remembering and including Maine's Deaf community well beyond a crisis 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Lewiston shooting victim rejoins Maine hockey team as associate head coach 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Bates College community comes together for Oct. 25 remembrance service 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Extended Interview: Maxx Hathaway's family copes with loss a year after Lewiston tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

The Maine Army National Guard after the Lewiston tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Extended Interview: Central Maine Medical Center reflects on response to Lewiston mass shooting - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Kaydenz Kitchen tribute to Lewiston shooting victims - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Lewiston Tragedy: One Year Later - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Lewiston Strong: One Year Later - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

In wake of tragedy, Lewiston and state show strength and resiliency - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Strong: Year since tragedy a time for community to reflect, heal - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Strong: Community pulls together to support each other - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Strong: Commemoration event marks one year since tragedy - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Flower shop spreads 'Lewiston Strong' message with blue butterflies - YouTube - WMTW-TV

LIVE: Lewiston memorial event commemorating mass shooting - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Lewiston Commemoration: Lewiston High School Choir sings the National Anthem - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Commemoration: Maine State Police Pipe and Drum Unit performs Amazing Grace - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston shooting victims honored during 1-year commemoration - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Wife of Lewiston shooting victim delivers heartfelt speech during commemoration - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Lewiston Commemoration: Welcome remarks from Lewiston-native Tom Caron - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

'I love you all.' Liz Seal on the importance of community - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Commemoration: Lauren Ridloff's emotional sentiments to the community - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Commemoration: Moment of silence for the lives lost on Oct. 25, 2023 - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Commemoration: Reflection from the Maine Resiliency Center - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Community will have major input in Lewiston shooting memorial - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Lewiston community comes together one year after mass shooting - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Inside the Maine Army National Guard's renewed push to prevent another Lewiston tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Still Lewiston Strong: A community memorial reflects and reclaims strength one year later - YouTube - CBS 13 News

WATCH FULL: Lewiston Commemoration marks one year since tragedy - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston shooting survivor returns to Maine Nordiques but in a new role - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Blue Devils suit up and hit the football field year after tragedy - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Community gathers to remember victims year after Lewiston tragedy - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Leroy Walker reflects on year since losing his son in Lewiston shooting - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

‘We are not alone': Maine governor releases video message on anniversary of mass shooting 🏛 New England Cable News

Outdoors

Chaffin Pond Loop (Windham, ME) 🏛 Hiking in Maine

I rated my recent Maine adventures with high school superlatives 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Photography

Cape Porpoise Fish House 🏛 Reddit

Some pics from Drew's lake in New Limerick. 🏛 Reddit

Partially planked hull 🏛 Reddit

Sunset from Southport tonight 🏛 Reddit

Muscongus Bay in Round Pond today 🏛 Reddit

Politics

"Campaign for Responsible Government" PAC, led by prominent Republican lawyer and LePage campaign treasurer Bryan Dench, has spent $21,290 on ads to oppose Grayson Lookner ＆ Jess Falero, and to support Sarah Michniewicz in D1 🏛 Reddit

Letter: Morse will support a child-friendly Portland 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Vote no on Question 5, and pick a better state flag — the Maine bicentennial flag 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Windham finds itself on the front line in battle for Maine Legislature 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Independent Ethan Alcorn makes bid in race to unseat Rep. Chellie Pingree 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Letter: Jared Golden has Mainers’ backs 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Letter: Our culpability in Israeli war crimes is undeniable 🏛 Portland Press Herald

4 things the scant polls of Maine tell us to expect on Election Day 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Sears Island / Mack Point Wind Port

How Much Longer Will the Threat of Industrialization Loom Over Sears Island? 🏛 Down East

Sports

Portland Named Best Minor League Sports Market 🏛 Portland Old Port

State

Three takeaways from The Monitor’s investigation into child care facilities 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Things to Do

Fill your weekend with Halloween parties and films, OysterFest and Todd Rundgren 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Halloween Market with VHS and more @ George ＆ Leon’s 10/26 🏛 Reddit

Disney Lorcana @ the Maine Mall 🏛 Reddit

Transportation

Maine gets $53 million to improve freight rail safety, reconnect former Millinocket mill site 🏛 Portland Press Herald

MaineDOT getting over $53 million for rural freight rail upgrades 🏛 The County

Morning Links - Friday October 25, 2024

Friday, October 25, 2024

Arts

Hip Hop Bee 🏛 Reddit

Ben Cosgrove performs his music on 207 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Nice little moose 🏛 Reddit

Business

Here's how Maine is poised to be a major player in aerospace industry - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Brunswick-based Aerospace company one step further to a space launch - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Indoor pickleball facility coming to Westbrook 🏛 WGME

Climate Emergency

Why communities, not rich corporations, should own wind power 🏛 Maine Beacon

Education

'Make sure every student has the opportunity to succeed': Maine community colleges see record spike in enrollment 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Environment

State warns people not to eat PFAS-contaminated wildlife in 2 more areas 🏛 Bangor Daily News

State warns against eating meat from deer, wild turkeys in Unity area 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Do-not-eat advisories issued for deer and wild turkeys harvested in Unity due to PFAS 🏛 Maine Public

U.S. EPA issues new rules on lead dust 🏛 Maine Public

Gray's boil water advisory extended through Tuesday, officials say 🏛 WGME

Food and Drink

Lay Day Roasters 🏛 Portland Food Map

Golden Fork Awards 🏛 Portland Food Map

Maine Food and Dining News: Greene, Saco, Lisbon Falls, Scarborough, South Paris, Biddeford, Belfast, Rockport, Fairfield 🏛 Portland Food Map

This Historic Colonial-Style House In Maine Hides The Most Unusual McDonald’s In America 🏛 Family Destinations Guide

The Crab Roll At This Homey Restaurant In Maine Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious 🏛 Family Destinations Guide

Feast On A One-Of-A-Kind Eggs Benedict At This Charming Restaurant In Maine 🏛 Family Destinations Guide

The Maine Bagel closing next month after nearly 20 years in business - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Gorham

Opinion: Gorham taxpayers are feeling the pinch 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Health Care

More than 1,500 Mainers will have their medical debt canceled thanks to nonprofit donation 🏛 Maine Morning Star

More than 1,500 Mainers will get relief from $1.8 million in medical debts 🏛 Portland Press Herald

More than 1,500 Mainers to see their medical debt wiped out 🏛 Maine Public

Opinion: Stop Medicare cuts that limit home health access across Maine 🏛 Portland Press Herald

History

From 1979 to 2011: A look at Portland's most memorable October snowstorms 🏛 WGME

Throwback Thursday Photo: Longfellow Square 1958 ＆ 2024 🏛 Portland Old Port

Housing

Portland leaders discuss new locations for affordable housing 🏛 WGME

Developers race to address Maine's housing crisis as prices continue to soar 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Old Orchard Beach set to vote on mobile home park rent ... 🏛 Saco Bay News

Justice

Maine Supreme Judicial Court justice violated ethical code, committee says 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Labor

Report: post-inflation wages for Mainers up over the last 4 years 🏛 Maine Public

Mainers can now verify unemployment claims at many post office locations across the state - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Lewiston tragedy 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Lewiston lawmakers reflect on ‘enormous responsibility’ to public safety one year after shooting 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Sorrow, gratitude and anger remain 1 year after Lewiston mass shooting 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Progress made on mental health and gun safety, but much work remains a year after Lewiston shooting 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Life After Artie: How one shooting victim’s family has dealt with unimaginable loss 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Breakdown: Turning anguish into action — Podcast Episode 1: Did we really survive this? 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Episode 1: Did we really survive this? 🏛 Maine Public

Lifelong friends charged Lewiston shooter, saving lives in their final moments 🏛 New England Cable News

Lewiston gathers to mark one year since a deadly mass shooting rocked the Maine city 🏛 New England Cable News

Remembering Lewiston: Live updates as Maine city marks 1-year since deadly mass shooting 🏛 New England Cable News

Lewiston shooting survivor reflects on grief and loss, one year after tragedy 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

One year after tragedy, letters to Lewiston still touch the heart 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Lewiston gathering to mark one year since a deadly mass shooting rocked the community 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

8 Investigates: Special report on Lewiston mass shooting - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Father of Lewiston shooting victim reflects on tragedy one year later - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Lewiston tragedy highlights communication barriers for Maine's deaf community - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Extended Interview: Lewiston shooting victim's fiancée, sister reflect on love and loss - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Lewiston mass shooting aftermath sees spike in demand for mental health services - YouTube

'It's a beautiful thing': Sliders honors Lewiston shooting victims with cornhole tradition - YouTube - CBS 13 News

'Focus on the love': Lewiston shooting victim's fiancée, sister reflect on love and loss - YouTube - CBS 13 News

'We've made it': Lewiston shooting survivor recounts horrific night, vows to reclaim date - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Grieving and healing: Maxx Hathaway's family copes with loss a year after Lewiston tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

'Battle through this': Lewiston survivor returns to coaching amid ongoing recovery - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Do Mainers feel safe 1 year after Lewiston mass shooting? - YouTube - CBS 13 News

A game for Lewiston: Team unites community one year after tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Central Maine Medical Center reflects on response to Lewiston mass shooting - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Following the funds: Where did donations go after Lewiston mass shooting? - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Lewiston Strong continues to inspire unity and healing 1 year after tragedy - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Lewiston Tragedy: One Year Later - YouTube - Maine Public

Photogprahpy

Nice little grind 🏛 Reddit

Aerial view of Western Prom 🏛 Reddit

PHOTO OF THE WEEK 🏛 Sanford Springvale News

A Tale of Two Cities 🏛 Reddit

Androscoggin River and Bernard Lown Bridge 🏛 Reddit

Spent a few days in Portland 🏛 Reddit

Beautiful Maine 🏛 Reddit

Sunset in Corinth 🏛 Reddit

New roommate. We will not be asking for rent. 🏛 Reddit

Politics

City council at large 🏛 Reddit

Homeless Voices for Justice hosts 2024 Candidate Forums 🏛 Preble Street

Letter: Trail bond shouldn’t support motorized uses 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Opinion: Approving trails bond will help Maine’s youth reconnect with nature 🏛 Portland Press Herald

In Maine's CD1 race, Ethan Alcorn harnesses unconventional approach - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Unenrolled write-in candidate injects Israel-Gaza War into Maine’s CD2 race 🏛 Maine Morning Star

After Lewiston shooting, Maine’s congressional candidates have varied support for gun reforms 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Let’s Connect – Maine State Senate Candidates 🏛 WMPG

Millions of Americans flock to early voting, in person and via mail 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Letter: Grid modernization is crucial to our future 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Vote to protect reproductive rights 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Maine faces continued problem of campaign sign thefts and vandalism 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

'I can't stand the other side:' Maine communities split as Election Day draws near 🏛 WGME

Public Safety

More cannabis recalled for yeast, mold, bacterial contamination 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Sports

2025 Sea Dogs tickets go on sale November 2nd 🏛 Minor League Baseball

Things to Do

Check out these upcoming concerts happening in Maine 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Salt Institute Storytelling (Part I) 🏛 SPACE

Salt Institute Storytelling (Part II) 🏛 SPACE

“DON'T WORRY BE FLUFFY” with COMEDIAN GABRIEL “ ... 🏛 Visit Portland

Unhoused

Two years of impact at the Elena’s Way Wellness Shelter 🏛 Preble Street

Conference on Homelessness: Solutions Start with ME 🏛 Preble Street

Ending Veteran homelessness in Maine 🏛 Preble Street