Afternoon Links - Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Arts

Indie Film: Portland filmmaker gets addiction right in ‘From the Morning to the Night’ 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Education

Maine middle schools move to ban cell phones during school day 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

USM will use federal grant to develop AI ethics program 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Environment

Forestry companies granted state funds despite environmental violations 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

Upcoming Events 🏛 Portland Food Map

Justice

Portland man pleads guilty to 2011 cold case slaying 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Labor

Fighting for new contract, state workers spotlight grueling hours they are putting in 🏛 Maine Beacon

New labor center in Maine to focus on union organizing, community education 🏛 Maine Beacon

Outdoors

A federal grant will help create a new community forest in Rumford 🏛 Maine Public

When newly purchased land gets posted it means disappearing access for Maine hunters 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Photography

Enter Your Favorite Maine Pics into Down East's Reader Photo Contest! 🏛 Down East

Police

Shot Fired in Kennedy Park Last Night; Juvenile Arrested 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

Politics

What's still unknown about Maine's proposed utility takeover 🏛 Bangor Daily News

The legal argument over keeping Donald Trump off Maine’s 2024 ballot 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Poverty

High demand, fewer benefits expected to create 'perfect storm' for Maine's heating season 🏛 Maine Public

Mainers warned to prepare for less heating assistance this winter 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Public Safety

Boating and swimming safety being preached after drowning on Sebago Lake - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Things to Do

The Live Music Guide: September 6th - 12th, 2023 🏛 Portland Old Port

Big Board Game Event Happening in a Couple Months! 🏛 Reddit