Afternoon Links - Friday, August 11, 2023

Asylum Seekers

Portland Expo: City reveals shelter plan for asylum seekers ๐Ÿ› WCSH News Center Maine

Letter: Allow asylum seekers to work more quickly ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

City

Large-Scale Training Event Taking Place August 16th on Canco Road ๐Ÿ› Munjoy Hill News

Back Cove Overflow Project Delayed by Soil Conditions Adding to Increased Costs Paid for by Taxpayers ๐Ÿ› Munjoy Hill News

Food and Drink

Itโ€™s a Peaks Island Pizza Party All Summer Long at Il Leone ๐Ÿ› Down East

The Good Dog ๐Ÿ› Portland Food Map

Outdoors

Why I am not afraid to hike alone in Maine ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Maine to convert inactive rail track to rec trail near NH ๐Ÿ› WCSH News Center Maine

Politics

These 2 subjects are at the heart of Maineโ€™s utilityย takeover campaign ๐Ÿ› Bangor Daily News

Things to Do

St. Peter's Church hosts 97th annual Italian Bazaar Street Festival in Portland - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine