Afternoon Links - Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Asylum Seekers

Hannaford Supermarkets offering new seafood guide in 6 languages πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Buy Local

Myler Makes It | The Holy Donut - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Education

The Maine law contributing to free-speech concerns in school districts πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Portland educator named Maine's 2024 Teacher of the Year πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Veteran Portland educator named Maine Teacher of the Year πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Portland educator named 2024 Maine Teacher of the Year πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Elections

Being No. 1 in voter turnout is the best kind of participation trophy πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

New Old Port Pizzeria πŸ› Portland Food Map

Another one! Banded is bowing out of Portland ☹️ πŸ› Reddit

Healthcare

Mainers, doctors protest Aetna over health insurance claims denials πŸ› Maine Beacon

Outdoors

How to reduce exposure to toxic browntail moth hairs πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Politics

Opinion: β€˜Enough is Enough’ dehumanizes and exploits those struggling with homelessness πŸ› Maine Beacon

Rally at Monument Square Tonight Calling for End to Aparthed in Palestine πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

City Councilor Justin Costa running to become Portland’s next mayor - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Introducing β€˜In the Arena,’ our new politics podcast πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Maine Roller Derby Presents Wicked vs Good at Happy Wheels πŸ› Maine Roller Derby

Aurora’s Sunrise πŸ› SPACE

Spooky/fall activities upcoming? πŸ› Reddit

Utilities

Electricity Maine risks getting license revoked over skyrocketing rates πŸ› Maine Public

Vacationland

Peak foliage comes to Maine πŸ› Bangor Daily News

View fall foliage from the Thomas Hill Standpipe deck πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Fall foliage continues to sweep across Maine πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine