Morning Links - Monday November 4, 2024

City

Letter: Portland rezone hearing should wait until after election πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Community

First Parish Church to Operate as Low-Barrier Warming Shelter Again This Winter πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

Portland families saddened by closure of Boys and Girls Club programs πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Climate Emergency

Maine Board of Environmental Protection wrestles with fees for solar, wind impacts πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Elections

Here’s what to expect in Maine on Election Day πŸ› The Maine Monitor

Final day for early in-person voting in Maine leads to long lines πŸ› WMTW

Food and Drink

This falafel wrap from Mr. Chickpea has a lot of pluses πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Thanksgiving pre-order recommendations? (Just rolls and pies) πŸ› Reddit

Guns

Opinion: Why we need red flag laws in all states πŸ› Portland Press Herald

History

Clippings. The American Architect οΌ† Building News and the Jekyll Island Club House πŸ› Portland House Stories

Housing

Even in rural Maine, it’s getting hard to find truly affordable homes πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Photography

Sunday Photos: November 3, 2024 πŸ› Daily Bulldog

ATV on a car? I raise you a Dingy! πŸ› Reddit

Old Orchard Beach Splash πŸ› Reddit

Bass Harbor Lighthouse. But facing the opposite direction. I love Maine. (RAW image.) πŸ› Reddit

Fall colors from the top of Cadillac Mountain. πŸ› Reddit

Politics

Maine 2024 ballot questions: Here's what voters will decide on πŸ› WMTW

Gov. Mills skirts flag question, endorses 3 bond proposals πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Maine Senate candidates make final push ahead of Tuesday's election πŸ› WGME

Maine Senate candidates share views on abortion, economy on debate stage πŸ› WGME

Mainers are voting for a β€˜better America’ but disagree on who best to lead them there πŸ› Maine Morning Star

Letter: Zionism is a dead end for all involved πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Sports

Mariners beat Royals to snap three-game skid πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Red Claws tightening grip on City-owned Expo with lease amendments? πŸ› Reddit

Things to Do

Arts Calendar: Nov. 1-8 πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Tickets on sale for Blackberry Smoke and Greensky Bluegrass in February πŸ› Portland Press Herald

β€˜Angels in America Part 2,’ comic David Cross, Cranksgiving bike ride πŸ› Portland Press Herald

When you can go to the Portland Museum of Art for free πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Attend a dance performance by Kayla Farrish on Dec. 5 πŸ› Portland Press Herald

A Sephardic Program of Film, Music, Food…And Fun πŸ› Maine Public

Mozart Requiem Renewal (Portland Performance) πŸ› Maine Public

Shop for the holidays early at Maine Made Crafts fair πŸ› WMTW

(FREE Show - Sunday 11/10!!) Improv-A-Ganza! A "Whose Line is it Anyway?" Style Comedy Show! πŸ› Reddit

Transportation

Anxious at the Portland airport? Beni the Llama is here ... πŸ› Maine Public

Vacationland

Leftover Halloween pumpkins dropped from helicopter in Falmouth spectacle - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine