Afternoon Links - Thursday, August 3, 2023

Civil Liberties

You shouldnโ€™t have to sacrifice constitutional rights to ride a bus ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Community

Joan Benoit Samuelson to run in Beach to Beacon this weekend ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Environment

Iodine cause of pink smoke at Portland waste facility ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Labor

UMaine System says it will potentially recognize a graduate student work union ๐Ÿ› Maine Public

Outdoors

Stepping Back in Time in Maineโ€™s North Woods: Part 2 ๐Ÿ› Natural Resources Council of Maine

Whatย I learned seeing Baxter State Park through the eyes of an 11-year-old ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Politics

Susan Collins returns to an old line on Donald Trumpโ€™s 2024 run ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Mills signs Golek's bus safety bill ๐Ÿ› Harpswell Anchor

Things to Do

Jurassic Quest roaring into Portland through the weekend - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Join us for the Best of 2023 Awards Ceremony! ๐Ÿ› Portland Old Port

Unhoused

MaineDOT to close part of Portland park-and-ride with large homeless encampment - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Homeless Helping Each Other at Marginal Way Today ๐Ÿ› Munjoy Hill News

Vacationland

'America's Tall Ship' to dock in Portland ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News