Morning Links - Monday, November 27, 2023

Business

Why you may soon be paying more for potatoes πŸ› The County

Innovation in food packaging boosts Maine’s struggling forest industries πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Elections

About a third of voting-age Mainers cast ballots last Election Day πŸ› Maine Public

Environment

Aroostook County power corridor faces opposition from landowners πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Food and Drink

Upcoming Food & Dining Events πŸ› Portland Food Map

Eat & Run: Looking for your happy place? This Saco bakery may be it πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Portland Seafood Restaurant Named One of the Best in the Nation πŸ› WCYY

Guns

Lewiston shooting investigator has deep ties to Janet Mills and state police πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Community creates holiday shrine for Lewiston shooting victims πŸ› WGME

Commentary: School districts can take action in the wake of Lewiston shootings πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Why do we buy assault rifles? πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Stop blaming the police for Lewiston shooting πŸ› Portland Press Herald

History

153 Concord Street πŸ› Portland House Stories

Labor

Committee to discuss wages for Maine farmworkers πŸ› Maine Public

Politics

Maine providers push back on proposal to require testing of medical cannabis products πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

"PWH" International Artisan Fair Returns Next Weekend πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

Live Music Lineup: A local tribute to Queen and lots of singer-songwriters πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Indie Film: In screenings this week, an art collective turns on itself, while the Wells community comes together πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Kitchen skills need sharpening? These classes could help πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do: Theater, fine art fair, disco party and a show about Wikipedia πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Unhoused

Unidentified person found dead in burning tent near Portland highway πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Two people found dead in tent fires this weekend πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Police investigate death at Portland campsite πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Death at Marginal Way campsite πŸ› WMTW

2 people dead after 2 separate tent fires in Portland and Sanford πŸ› WGME

Portland police investigating death at Marginal Way campsite πŸ› FOX 23

Police Investigate Death at Campsite Fire on Marginal Way This Morning πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

Body discovered on fire at campsite in Portland, Maine πŸ› New England Cable News

Utilities

Storm knocks out power to more than 20,000 in Maine πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Vacationland

Slopes and shops are gearing up for Maine's ski season πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine