Morning Links - Saturday November 9, 2024

Saturday, November 9, 2024

Arts

Maine writer Bill Roorbach went to Costa Rica and found inspiration for his new novel 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Business

Uncle Henry’s to cease publication 🏛 Bangor Daily News

'Uncle Henry's' magazine stops production; Final issue coming next week - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Uncle Henry's last issue will be November 14 🏛 Reddit

Some Hannaford stores still facing network issues affecting to-go ordering 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Hannaford reports network issue impacting website, pharmacies, stores 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Maine Downtown Conference held in Biddeford and Saco 🏛 Saco Bay News

Third annual Maine Outdoor Economy Summit to showcase outdoor industry - YouTube - CBS 13 News

City

Future Friday: Riverton Trolley Park 🏛 Portland Old Port

City News Round Up: Friday, November 8, 2024 🏛 City of Portland

Building Community Power: Small Steps Toward a Stronger, United Portland 🏛 Kate Sykes for District 5

Climate Emergency

Farmington students stage climate protest in wake of Trump's win 🏛 Maine Public

Opinion: Business community must fill leadership gap on climate 🏛 Portland Press Herald

The carbon footprint of your pantry 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Researchers taking note of changes in the Gulf of Maine - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Researchers cross Casco Bay to find solutions - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Community

NEWS CENTER Maine's Honor Flight Maine Day is Thursday, Nov. 14 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Education

With winter on its way, Maine schools grapple with how to handle snow days 🏛 Portland Press Herald

UMaine’s first-year student enrollment jumps 11.4% while national average drops 🏛 University of Maine

Environment

Ruptured pipe sends 150,000 gallons of sewage into river 🏛 Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

Together, We’ll Keep Working for Maine’s Environment 🏛 Natural Resources Council of Maine

Food and Drink

Under New Ownership, The Good Table Remains a Solid Neighborhood Joint 🏛 Down East

Lone Pine and Lord Hobo Merging 🏛 Portland Food Map

Two Fat Cats Cafe Opens Today 🏛 Portland Food Map

Brew of the Week: Ugly Duckling in Portland - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Owner of Brunswick pizzeria Nomad to retire, close restaurant 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Guns

Father of man killed during Lewiston tragedy makes push for red flag laws 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Housing

Scarborough, Comfort Inn face housing discrimination lawsuits 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Breakdown Episode 2: 'I believe he is going to snap' 🏛 Maine Public

Outdoors

You can visit some of Maine’s giant boulders 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Photography

Pine Point Pop Quiz 🏛 Reddit

Salmon sunrise this morning 🏛 Reddit

Bald Eagles on Verona Island 🏛 Reddit

6 Bowdoin Street. John Calvin Stevens ＆ Albert Winslow Cobb 1890. Stevens's best urban entry IMO 🏛 Reddit

Police

Maine doctor’s massage parlor was allegedly a prostitution front 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Yarmouth doctor accused of sex trafficking and running illicit massage business 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Yarmouth man charged in Freeport sex trafficking case 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Stolen package deliveries 🏛 Reddit

Another Stolen Package 🏛 Reddit

Politics

Letter: Coverage lacking on rentals question 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine voter-approved limit on PAC contributions sets the stage for a legal challenge 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Sanford representative loses reelection after arrest 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Friday Focus: Balance of power at Maine State House 🏛 WGME

Maine Senate Democrats elect all-female leadership team 🏛 Maine Public

Democrats pick Brunswick Sen. Mattie Daughtry to lead Maine Senate 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine Republicans keep Faulkingham as House leader 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine’s top House Republican keeps job after heated closed-door debate 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Faulkingham re-elected as House Republican leader 🏛 Ellsworth American

Legislative Republicans opt to maintain same leadership heading into next session 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Maine GOP, Democrats select legislative leaders for State ... 🏛 WGME

Maine’s 2nd District race headed to ranked-choice run-off and likely recount 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Why Jared Golden’s win will survive ranked-choice voting 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Golden campaign argues Second District race should not go to ranked choice voting - YouTube - CBS 13 News

How will ranked choice voting decide the winner of 2nd District race? 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine election update: Key US House district goes to ranked voting, King re-elected 🏛 New England Cable News

Public Safety

Maine man dies 1 day after being hit by train 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Freeport Train Crash Victim Succumbs to Injuries Today 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

Man dies after being struck by train in Portland, police say - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Portland sees 60-percent decrease in deadly overdoses this year, police say 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Regulators issue cannabis recall over unsafe levels of yeast, mold in a particular strain 🏛 Maine Public

Maine sees first human case of EEE in nearly 10 years, state CDC says - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Sports

Portland Boxing Club to host 109th show at Expo, showcasing local and national talent - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Things to Do

Kids Con coming to Maine - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Portland hosts pumpkin recycling event - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Portland's Payson Park to host pumpkin smashing event this weekend - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Transportation

Southern roots: Steiner Shipyard delivers Maine ferry 🏛 WorkBoat