Morning Links - Friday, August 11, 2023

Friday, August 11, 2023

Arts

Review: Maggie Rogers’s “Summer of ’23” tour showcases her growth as an artist 🏛 The Dartmouth

Business

Rule change will allow Maine credit unions to offer Islamic-compliant financial products 🏛 Maine Public

End of remote work could hurt Maine coffers 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Civil Liberties

Our View: Bus searches by border agents violate rights of Mainers 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Cimate Emergency

Wet summer creates problems for Maine farmers 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Why is the Gulf of Maine warming so fast? 🏛 Maine Public

Education

Girls Who Code camp brings computer science education to ME girls 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

USM finishes $124 million project with opening of first Portland dormitories 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Environment

Maine sludge crisis is over for the short term 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

The Windham Eagle News: Sebago Lake buoy helps ensure clean drinking water 🏛 The Windham Eagle

Food and Drink

Meet the new Tommy's Park hot dog man 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Healthcare

Most people have retained Medicaid coverage in Maine, according to health department data 🏛 Maine Public

Labor

More ME minors are becoming injured as workforce violations rise 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Labor center launches with goal of teaching, protecting workers’ rights 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Photography

Promenade Monsters 🏛 Corey Templeton Photography

Politics

Major environmental groups sitting out Maine’s utility referendum 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Military

U.S. Coast Guard commissions John Patterson cutter 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Sports

Sea Dogs lose third in row against Hartford - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Maine team headed to Little League World Series 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Things to Do

Guster’s On The Ocean brings 3-day music festival to Portland 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Here's what's coming up next for summer concerts in Maine 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Writing Club At Proper Cup Aug 27th 8am!! 🏛 Reddit

Unhoused

Letter to the editor: Portland’s housed lack compassion for those sleeping outside 🏛 Portland Press Herald