Morning Links - Monday October 21, 2024

Monday, October 21, 2024

Arts

Brains, heart, courage: New ‘Wizard of Oz’ radio play has it all 🏛 University of Southern Maine

City

Portland City Council to vote on diverging proposals to address needle litter 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Portland’s delayed Back Cove stormwater project to wrap up by next summer 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Climate Emergency

Letter: Climate change contributors in plain sight in Portland 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Community

Curious gathering at sopo furniture store this morning? 🏛 Reddit

Food and Drink

Get a discount on skewers and drinks during Boda’s happy hour 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Finestkind’s chicken-and-biscuit sandwich beats the South at its own game 🏛 Portland Press Herald

The Weekly Food Report: Latest in Portland's Culinary Scene 🏛 Portland Old Port

History

Throwback photo: Elton John performing in Portland in 1993 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Lewiston will mark 1 year since mass shooting with event Friday at The Colisee 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Outdoors

8 evergreen Maine trails that are lovely year round 🏛 Bangor Daily News

My Maine This Week: Crawford Pond by David Preston 🏛 Natural Resources Council of Maine

Photography

My first time in Maine 🏛 Reddit

Took a photo walk around the peninsula today. 🏛 Reddit

It was a good day. A couple pics from being out and about all day. 🏛 Reddit

Back Bay this morning 🏛 Reddit

Atlas comet, from Portland 🏛 Reddit

Sunday Photos: October 20th, 2024 🏛 Daily Bulldog

Katahdin, snow capped with fall foliage 🏛 Reddit

Pics＞Political Ads 🏛 Reddit

Scene in my drive from Rockland to NE Harbor 🏛 Reddit

Brunswick/ Topsham, Androscoggin River 🏛 Reddit

Just the woods 🏛 Reddit

Amphitheater Valley, Acadia. 🏛 Reddit

Pine Grove Cemetery in Brunswick today! 🏛 Reddit

Golden hour 🏛 Reddit

Portland Head Light Hunters Moon 🏛 Reddit

Moon rise over Haley Pond, Rangeley, Maine 10/20/24 🏛 Reddit

Kettle Cove 🏛 Reddit

The Maine Woods 🏛 Reddit

Politics

Letter: Vote for Viola for Portland City Council 🏛 Portland Press Herald

$30 million for Maine trails?! - YouTube - Maine Public

Golden argues US should impose more tariffs. Here’s where other congressional candidates stand. 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Jared Golden is wrong on guns 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Total Maine Oct. 20, 2024: The race for Maine's Second Congressional District - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Letter: Sen. King is a true friend to fishermen 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Meet the people boosting voter participation among young Mainers 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Sears Island / Mack Point Wind Port

Letter: Communication issues plague offshore wind project 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Tickets on sale for Drive-By Truckers on Jan. 31, Faye Webster on Feb. 28 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Stuff your stocking now with tickets to Fairytale of New York: The Ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas Concert 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Twisted Pine plays at Oxbow, Radiohead Night comes to PHOM 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Get your costume, quick! There’s a whole week of Halloween events happening 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Prefer your horror films with some company? Here are 8 scary movies playing on local screens 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Harvest on the Harbor, Lost Valley Fall Festival and Girls Gotta Eat on tour 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Jimmy Drinks World presents: Pop Punk Drag with Cherry Lemonade ＆ Bunny Wonderland 🏛 SPACE

Maine Roller Derby’s Benefit Bout will support Queerly ME ＆ Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter 🏛 Maine Roller Derby