Morning Links - Monday, August 14, 2023

Arts

Film festival honors Portland’s most famous director and his influential brother πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Buy Local

The Beginner's Guide to Deering Center: Shops, Eats, and More! πŸ› Portland Old Port

City

Work won’t resume on Congress Square redesign until next year πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Portland should put ReCode process on hold πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Portland should sign on to treaty against fossil fuels πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Portland police, firefighters to close some roads for training drill Wednesday night πŸ› Maine Public

Community

Yard sale estimated to raise thousands for cats in need πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Crime

Maine Catholic Diocese faces 6 more childhood sexual abuse claims πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Environment

Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Maine environmental regulators move to ban PFAS in food packaging πŸ› Maine Public

Food and Drink

Eat & Run: Khmer Kitchen serves select dishes from Cambodia and beyond πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Tap Lines: Allagash among breweries asked to experiment with sustainable grain πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Upcoming Events πŸ› Portland Food Map

Healthcare

Letter to the editor: Health and safety overlooked in abortion debate πŸ› Portland Press Herald

History

Glimpses. 59 Orland Street πŸ› Portland House Stories

Labor

MaineHealth Care at Home backs decision to fire nurses, despite staff’s no-confidence vote πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Nazis

Neo nazi rachel talbot ross - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Neo Nazi Rally in Augusta 8/14/23 6:30 AM - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Neo-Nazi group gathers near state house in Augusta - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Outdoors

Two Bush Island is among Maine coast's most remarkable paddles πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Photography

Maine Darkroom - Press Herald πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Politics

Federal plan for Maine wildlife refuge meets with strong opposition πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Don’t end discussion of new Maine wildlife refuge before it even begins πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Public Safety

14 cars involved in 5 crashes on I-295 πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Things to Do

Oshima Brothers at Portland House of Music and Events | Sat, October 14, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Allison Russell at State Theatre | Fri, December 8, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Spencer and the Walrus present Beatles Night at State Theatre | Fri, November 24, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Pink Talking Fish at State Theatre | Sat, December 9, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Judge John Hodgman at State Theatre | Thu, November 2, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Teton Gravity Research - Legend Has It at State Theatre | Fri, November 3, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

The Maine Dead Project at State Theatre | Sat, December 30, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Kip Moore at State Theatre | Sat, October 14, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Ethel Cain at State Theatre | Wed, October 4, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Weakened Friends at Portland House of Music and Events | Fri, November 10, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

YES at State Theatre | Mon, September 25, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Taylor's Version at State Theatre | Fri, December 8, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

The California Honeydrops at State Theatre | Tue, October 24, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Lettuce at State Theatre | Thu, November 9, 2023 πŸ› State Theatre

Bill Burr Live | Sep 28 πŸ› Ticketmaster

The Postal Service & Death Cab For Cutie: Give Up & Transatlanticism | Sep 28 πŸ› Ticketmaster

Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Live Music Lineup: A floating show and two festivals this weekend πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do: Hilarious comedy, balloons, and a fine art & craft show πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Face the Music: Maia Sharp is at her finest with new album (and a Portland show) πŸ› Portland Press Herald