Afternoon Links - Thursday, September 7, 2023

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Climate Emergency

Electric Trucks at Work in Maine Communities 🏛 Natural Resources Council of Maine

Crime

Woman's body found in South Portland; identity not yet released - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Education

Talbot Community School cleared to reopen after mold outbreak 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Tuberculosis case reported at South Portland High School 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Tuberculosis case reported at South Portland High School - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Food and Drink

Rising Star Costal New England Awards 🏛 Portland Food Map

Outdoors

Mysterious condition is causing a deer in Maine to turn purple with bulbous masses. 🎥: Matthew Hale - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Politics

Questions about November's ballot measures? The Political Pulse crew has some answers 🏛 Maine Public

It’s a big year for mayor’s races in Maine 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Longshot presidential candidate files suit to keep Donald Trump off Maine ballot 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Things to Do

Ship Wreckers vs. R.I.P. Tides - September 🏛 Maine Roller Derby

Ship Wreckers vs. R.I.P. Tides - October 🏛 Maine Roller Derby

Portland Downtown Launches Stephen King Week 🏛 Portland Downtonwn

Maine Open Lighthouse Day, Sept. 9, lets you explore history 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

A guide to Maine’s 66 lighthouses 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Transportation

Maine Turnpike Authority hopes new projects will accommodate growing traffic 🏛 Maine Public

Unhoused

Opinion: Homeless encampments should not be torn down 🏛 Maine Beacon

City crews clear out another homeless encampment in Portland - YouTube - CBS 13 News