Afternoon Links - Sunday August 11, 2024
Sunday, August 11, 2024Arts
I see a bee π Reddit
trashy bee π Reddit
for the love of the bee π Reddit
New mural on Portland's waterfront brings historic wharf scene ... π WGME
Art Criticism
Can we get something other than a bee π Reddit
Business
Opinion: The compelling case for a convention center in Portland π Portland Press Herald
Portland is Home to the Oldest Shopping Mall in Maine π WCYY
Climate Emergency
In Wells, a ghost forest rises π The Maine Monitor
Letter: Climate change requires immediate investment in clean energy π Portland Press Herald
Environment
Basking shark washes ashore in Blue Hill π Ellsworth American
Food and Drink
Gluten-Free Maine π Portland Food Map
An Underground Dim Sum Spot Opens in Portland, Maine π Hospitality Design
Guns
Firearm group, businesses raise concerns over wait period ... π WGME
Health Care
Group explores ambulance vessels as part of solution to island care crisis π The Maine Monitor
More than 1 million veterans receiving benefits via PACT Act ahead of anniversary π Maine Morning Star
History
Throwback Photo: On the campaign trail, JFK visits Portland in 1960 π Portland Press Herald
Family of veteran who died in WWII gets overdue Purple Heart, Victory Medal π Portland Press Herald
Housing
In fight for more housing in Maine, one barrier rises above the rest: Us π Portland Press Herald
Opinion: NIMBYs think theyβre protecting Maine; theyβre mistaken π Portland Press Herald
A look at Maineβs aging housing stock π The Maine Monitor
Outdoors
How to read a trail map π Bangor Daily News
Ledges and cliffs make Ragged Mountain in Camden an adventurous hiking destination π Bangor Daily News
Photography
Lincoln Lions π Corey Templeton Photography
π₯Moose for Scaleπ² π Reddit
Watch some Maine black bears foraging π Bangor Daily News
Aurora an hour ago π Reddit
A perfect summer afternoon in Brooklin, Hancock County, Maine. π Reddit
Saturday Views π Reddit
On the Ocean - Night 1 π Reddit
Mornings on the water π Reddit
Police
Maine man charged with murder in connection with Portland shooting π WGME
Politics
Letter: Sen. King is still the right man for the job π Portland Press Herald
With November on the horizon, presidential race ramps up in Maine π Portland Press Herald
Maine leaders react to Kamala Harris choosing Tim Walz as vice ... π WGME
DNC chair visits Maine for first time, emphasizes nationwide ... π WGME
Social Saftey Net
Our View: Get kids their summer meals β whatever it takes π Portland Press Herald
Sports
Sea Dogs hit four home runs in 12-9 loss π Minor League Baseball
Things to Do
Head to Thompsonβs Point for Summer Sunsets Live on Thursday and Friday π Portland Press Herald
Hop on the Woodfords Corner Yard Sale Trail on Oct. 5 π Portland Press Herald
Vacationland
Scottish heavy athletics competitors throw logs, stones, weights in central Maine π Portland Press Herald
'It's iconic:' Mainers, tourists admire Maine's history on ... π WGME