Morning Links - Monday November 18, 2024

Monday, November 18, 2024

Arts

Ha! 🏛 Reddit

Asylum Seekers

Advocates warn a Trump presidency could be a threat to Maine immigrants 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Q＆A: What will Trump’s immigration policies mean for Maine? 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Portland church renovates to serve as overflow shelter for immigrant families - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Business

Dairy task force recommends boosting subsidy to preserve Maine farms 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Hannaford website, app back online after cybersecurity issue - YouTube - WMTW-TV

City

Public meeting to discuss redesign project for Portland's Forest Avenue - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Climate Emergency

Our View: Maine should not be taken by surprise this winter 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Survey reveals extent of dune damage on Maine beaches 🏛 Maine Public

Environment

Maine CDC study shines new light on how PFAS moves from soil to livestock feed 🏛 Maine Public

Maine to explore electrifying ports in bid to cut pollution from cruise and cargo ships 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine’s electric vehicle goals don’t look like they’ll take us where we want to go 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Food and Drink

At Le’Cha, ice cream isn’t just for summer 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Monopoly with your martini? Find all sorts of games at these bars and restaurants 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Guns

Our View: Challenge to gun sale waiting period puts lawmakers’ seriousness to the test 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Health Care

Maine reproductive health providers caution worsening funding challenges under Trump 🏛 Maine Morning Star

History

Throwback photo: Donn Fendler with his twin brother in 1940, a year after getting ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Housing

Maine cities begin to transform decaying retail space into housing 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Labor

Opinion: How to bolster Maine’s labor market? Embrace apprenticeships. 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Maine's first Apprenticeship Summit to be held Monday - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Photography

My Maine This Week: View from Borestone Mountain by David Preston 🏛 Natural Resources Council of Maine

It’s still Sunday Photos: November 17th, 2024 🏛 Daily Bulldog

Bug Light, Fort Gorges and the mostly full moon last night! 🏛 Reddit

Sun set over Jackson 🏛 Reddit

🫡 Iron Mike 🥊 🏛 Reddit

Politics

Portland’s delegation feels urgency to protect Mainers after Trump election 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Susan Collins is in for another 4-year balancing act on Donald Trump 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Susan Collins falling in line as usual 🏛 Reddit

Total Maine Nov. 17, 2024: Voter ID ＆ Red Flag proposals possibly headed to voters - YouTube - WMTW-TV

Maine lobstermen see Trump’s 2nd term as ‘big bright spot’ for industry 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Scarborough

In a region known for quaint downtowns, a community without one builds from scratch 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

Laughs are on the house on Thursdays at Empire Comedy Club 🏛 Portland Press Herald

The Simon ＆ Garfunkel Story is back in Portland by popular demand on April 23 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Hear a quartet play the music of Adele and Coldplay by candlelight in Portland 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Tickets on sale for Joy Clark on Nov. 22, Mallett Brothers Band on Dec. 7 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Folk musicians (including Melissa Ferrick) to converge on Portland for conference 🏛 Portland Press Herald

‘Saint Dad’ in Damariscotta, Maine Celtics, Oshima Brothers Bash 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Jennifer Finney Boylan– Cleavage: Men, Women, and the Space Between Us 🏛 SPACE

Annie Xibos Spencer – How to Break An Addiction 🏛 SPACE

Gardens Aglow: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens light up for the holidays - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Transportation

Riders can now track the bus between Lewiston/Auburn and Portland, and more changes are coming 🏛 Portland Press Herald