Morning Links - Saturday, December 23, 2023

City

Letter: PMA has another option πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Future Friday: Franklin Street Arterial πŸ› Portland Old Port

Climate Emergency

Bridge connecting Brunswick and Topsham reopens πŸ› Portland Press Herald

White Christmas is becoming more of a dream than a reality in Maine πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Volunteers work to restore Veterans Memorial park in Lewiston πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Janet Mills requests federal disaster relief after Monday’s storm πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Environment

Testing shows wide range for PFAS levels in Washington County πŸ› The Maine Monitor

Letter: Don’t mine in the heart of Maine πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

'Another Round': A place for coffee, beer, and board games πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Guns

Police footage details unsuccessful check-in on Lewiston shooter πŸ› Portland Press Herald

CMMC releases final patient treated in the wake of the Lewiston mass shooting πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Authorities knew Maine shooter was a threat but felt confronting him was unsafe, video shows πŸ› WGME

Holidays

Maine restaurants are cooking up free holiday meals for whoever wants one πŸ› Portland Press Herald

WMPG Christmas Freakshow - This Saturday Night! πŸ› WMPG

Outdoors

I discovered confounding ice formations at Patten Stream Preserve πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Photography

Buoyed Out πŸ› Corey Templeton Photography

"Lobster Point Light" - Ogunquit, Maine. πŸ› Reddit

Androscoggin Bicycle and Pedestrian Path Flooding πŸ› Reddit

Police

Body camera footage shows deadly shootout between suspect, Portland Police πŸ› WGME

Politics

Chris Christie won’t be on Maine's Republican primary ballot πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Judge affirms decision to keep Chris Christie off Maine presidential primary ballot πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Donald Trump and his Maine foes make final arguments over his ballot status πŸ› Bangor Daily News