Morning Links - Monday, July 31, 2023

Arts

Replicas of famous paintings mark trails at Maine state parks πŸ› Portland Press Herald

City

Mark Dubois sworn in a Portland police chief πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Portland City Hall is trying to fill more than 200 vacancies πŸ› Bangor Daily News

City Planning

Planners want to connect Portland, Westbrook and Gorham with express bus πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Gorham’s Corner Gets Artsy Makeover (with Safety Improvements) πŸ› The West End News

Cimate Emergency

Heat wave in Portland finally breaks after 32 days πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Community

Ninth Annual MaineYogaFest Wraps up on Munjoy Hill this Afternoon πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

Environment

CMP corridor will resume construction despite big jump in cost πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

Maine Food & Dining News πŸ› Portland Food Map

Clam Bar Opening Today πŸ› Portland Food Map

Boba Tea in Maine πŸ› Portland Food Map

Tap Lines: Is the Cold IPA coming? πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Upcoming Events πŸ› Portland Food Map

History

History of John Brown Russuwurm; Interview with Adilah Muhammed πŸ› The Maine Monitor

25 years of memories from the Beach to Beacon 10K road race πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Field Trip. 857 Broadway, South Portland πŸ› Portland House Stories

Labor

Maine actors say strike is about getting streaming services to play fair πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Photography

Casco bay πŸ› Reddit

Public Health

Lyme disease cases on near-record pace in Maine as tick population thrives πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Canoeing To Thompson’s point πŸ› Reddit

Best place/time to find seaglass? πŸ› Reddit

Live Music Lineup: Melissa Etheridge at L.L. Bean, plus a folk trio and indie-pop in Portland πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do: Maine Wild Blueberry Weekend, circus in the park, and β€˜Hansel and Gretel’ ballet πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Ride a dinosaur, uncover a fossil and more at Jurassic Quest πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Face the Music: A.R.M.E. Boot Camp brings bands of all stripes to Searsmont πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Unhoused

Summertime blues πŸ› Bangor Daily News