Morning Links - Monday, November 13, 2023

Monday, November 13, 2023

Business

Maine's first Costco set to open on Friday in Scarborough 🏛 WGME

City

Portland Deal with Minor League Soccer Club – What Residents Should Know 🏛 The Portland Townsman

Food and Drink

2023 Thanksgiving Resource List 🏛 Portland Food Map

Eat & Run: Donair, a Greek-Canadian shaved beef sandwich, has made it down from Halifax 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Guns

Maine Voices: We can’t expect mental health professionals alone to solve gun violence 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Consider controlling guns with insurance requirement 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: The ‘slippery slope’ on assault weapons ban isn’t what they say 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Maine changed in the blink of an eye by Lewiston shootings 🏛 Portland Press Herald

History

Malaga Island-inspired ‘This Other Eden’ is fiction; critics say it revives harmful myths 🏛 Sun Journal

By Request: 395 St John Street 🏛 Portland House Stories

Labor

Seasonal worker visas expected to double, boosting Maine’s hospitality industry 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Committee to issue report on minimum wage for Maine farmworkers 🏛 Maine Public

Nazis

Augusta rallies under 'Love is Louder' in response to hate speech, offensive vandalism 🏛 WGME

Photography

Have a great day. 🏛 Reddit

Marginal Way 🏛 Reddit

Aurora borealis on Mt. Chase tonight 🏛 Reddit

Police

Police have barely begun rooting out Maine's illegal Chinese marijuana grows 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Things to Do

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

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

Benjamin Tod & Lost Dog Street Band at State Theatre | Fri, April 26, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Jeff Rosenstock at State Theatre | Tue, March 26, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Caroline Rose at State Theatre | Sun, March 31, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard at Thompsons Point | Tue, August 20, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at State Theatre | Mon, February 26, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Jessica Kirson at State Theatre | Sun, February 4, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

JJ Grey & Mofro at State Theatre | Sat, April 6, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Hannah Wicklund at Portland House of Music and Events | Sat, March 2, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Marc Maron at State Theatre | Thu, March 7, 2024 🏛 State Theatre

Griffin William Sherry at Portland House of Music and Events | Sat, December 30, 2023 🏛 State Theatre

Griffin William Sherry at Portland House of Music and Events | Sun, December 31, 2023 🏛 State Theatre

Indie Film: The fictional Mainers you’ll meet in can’t-miss drama ‘Nice People’ 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Face the Music: Childhood friends of Model Airplane reunite for another Funksgiving 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Live Music Lineup: Tributes to Elvis Presley and Judy Garland 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Where to play trivia almost any night in southern Maine 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do: Theater, short films and drag queens 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Unhoused

What is Order 68? 🏛 The Portland Townsman

Portland leaders to discuss city's homeless crisis, revisit shelter bed expansion 🏛 WGME

In Maine's tough housing market, 'No Homeless Veteran' challenge nearly meets 100-day goal 🏛 Maine Public

This good solution to Maine's homelessnessis hard to scale up 🏛 Bangor Daily News