Morning Links - Sunday, October 29, 2023

Guns - Closures

Bates students emerge from lockdown seeking ways to help πŸ› Sun Journal

Guns - Laws

Jared Golden is right. It’s time for an assault weapons ban. πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Maine Legislature should convene special session on gun violence πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Commentary: Can we expect to enact gun control in a hunting state? We can. πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Commentary: Maine wasn’t different when it came to guns; we were just lucky πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: We must channel anger into a stand against gun violence πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: It is time to ban assault rifles πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Assault rifles are meant for war alone πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Community violence prevention needed in wake of shooting πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Restore policing power of federal firearms agency πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Guns - Suspect

Police were alerted last month about Maine shooter’s threats πŸ› Associated Press

Maine shooter's body was found in a recycling center trailer πŸ› NPR

Maine police were alerted weeks ago about shooter's threats πŸ› Maine Public

Tale of a tragedy: How Lewiston joined a list of U.S. communities no one wants to be on πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Police were alerted last month about Lewiston shooter’s threats, but β€˜we couldn’t locate him’ πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Lewiston, Maine mass shooting investigation enters new phase πŸ› New England Cable News

Maine shootings motive still unclear πŸ› New England Cable News

Officials 'actively working on' plan for Maine's hunting season set to start Saturday - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Authorities explain where Maine gunman's body was found - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Maine shooting | Support centers set up for survivors and the community - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Maine shooting | Explanation on why details were limited during the search - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Maine shooting: Law enforcement tipped off by owner about overflow lot, where suspect was found dead - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Guns - Victims

Hundreds gather in Lisbon to mourn victims of Lewiston shootings πŸ› Maine Public

Lisbon community mourns those lost in Wednesday night attacks πŸ› Sun Journal

Four members of Maine’s deaf community killed in shooting πŸ› Associated Press

What to know about the victims killed in the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting πŸ› NPR

Hundreds gather for vigil to remember victims of Lewiston mass shooting πŸ› WGME

'Healing Together' online resource created to help support Lewiston victims and families πŸ› WGME

'He was a great guy:' Friends remember general manager of bowling alley as hero after Lewiston shootings πŸ› WGME

How to help the victims of the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting πŸ› New England Cable News

Remembering the victims of the Lewiston mass shootings - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Lisbon Falls vigil - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Remember those who died: 2 vigils held in Lewiston - YouTube - WMTW-TV

"He was a big, goofy kid" Father remembers son killed in Lewiston, Maine - YouTube - WMTW-TV

CMMC shares update on conditions of Maine shooting victims - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Beloved shooting victim was a staple at Lewiston bowling alley, golf course - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Lewiston businesses reopen after shooting and manhunt, but the feel is anything but normal - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

People everywhere are finding different ways to show support for Lewiston - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Healthcare

WALMART Pharmacy Offers Protective Shots, Mostly by Appointment Now. πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

Outdoors

Few know about this trail in Acadia National Park πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Politics

Opponents of public utility takeover far outspend supporters as Election Day nears πŸ› Portland Press Herald

State

Commentary: Maine officials remain deeply committed to child protection β€― πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Halloween Party! πŸ› Aura

Twisted Roots πŸ› Aura

Molly Tuttle πŸ› Aura

Model Airplane – Funksgiving πŸ› Aura

Depths of Wikipedia πŸ› Aura

Hunter Hayes: Flying Solo Tour πŸ› Aura

The Mountain Goats πŸ› Aura

Tab Benoit with special guest The Dirty Dozen Brass Band πŸ› Aura

Silent Movie Sunday: "The Phantom of the Opera" πŸ› Friends of Congress Square Park

Utilities

Relief expected for Maine utility customers πŸ› The Maine Monitor