Morning Links - Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Arts

Older, wiser, snottier: Borderlines carry on pop-punk tradition with ‘Keep Pretending’ 🏛 The Portland Phoenix

Tim Ferrell, longtime Maine comedy guru, is re-growing the scene 🏛 The Portland Phoenix

Cimate Emergency

Our View: We can’t afford to get used to climate change 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Community

Equity, partnerships focus of new Portland Trails director 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Bayside is suffering from systemic biases 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Food and Drink

The Wrap: Night Moves Bread opening in South Portland; The Henry gets a pre-launch name change 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Red's Dairy Freeze says no strawberry soft serve this summer due to weather woes 🏛 WGME

Local restaurateur plans new identity for Old Port Tavern 🏛 The Portland Phoenix

History

How Portland has been shaped by its past 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Housing

Housing First program created in Maine under Mills budget #shorts - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Portland voters to consider proposal to expand exemptions to rent control law 🏛 The Portland Phoenix

Media

Nonprofit Buys 22 Newspapers in Maine 🏛 New York Times

Inside the sale of Masthead Media to a national nonprofit 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Politics

Politics & Other Mistakes: Not suitable for work 🏛 The Portland Phoenix

Things to Do

Afrofuturist collective bringing its musical ‘gumbo’ to Space 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Calendar, July 12-20 🏛 The Portland Phoenix