Afternoon Links - Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Arts

Theater review: Women do damage control for a problematic president in wacky β€˜POTUS’ πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Business

Cannabis banking ban is dangerous and discriminatory πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Education

Maine groups receive $28M grant to prepare high schoolers for college or a career πŸ› Maine Public

A new Maine program aims to pay for critical housing needs for kids in school πŸ› Maine Public

Environment

Contaminated Maine farmland to become bird habitat - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Healthcare

Maine’s 2-hour call wait times for critical programs some of the worst in the nation πŸ› Maine Beacon

Things to Do

Maine Things To Do | International Maritime Film Festival πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Unhoused

Portland City Council to meet again on homelessness crisis πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Portland businesses voice concerns over homeless encampment at park-and-ride πŸ› WGME

Portland councilors to discuss solutions for homeless encampments - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Vacationland

Best day-trip within an hour of Portland? πŸ› Reddit