Morning Links - Saturday December 28, 2024

Saturday, December 28, 2024

City

Portland officials consider changes to help improve city 🏛 WGME

Letter: Stop trying to turn Portland into Boston 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Exploring Peaks Island in Maine 🏛 WCVB

Climate Emergency

Our best photos of Maine’s severe storms last winter 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Community

Volunteers make for smooth operation at Cape Elizabeth ice rink 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Westbrook community celebrates Festival of Lights with menorah lighting - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Food and Drink

Maine Food ＆ Dining News: Buxton, Camden, Wiscasset, Rockland, Ogunquit, Biddeford, Westbrook 🏛 Portland Food Map

Health Care

Program started during pandemic to help Mainers' wellbeing expands 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

History

10 inspirational quotes from Joshua Chamberlain for a new year 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Justice

Man sentenced to 12 years for deadly shooting in Portland’s Parkside neighborhood 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Man sentenced to serve 12 years for fatal Portland shooting 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Public reprimand sought for Maine high court justice who didn’t recuse herself 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Lewiston Mass Shooting

Breakdown: Turning anguish into action | Podcast Ep. 5: ‘We’re still here’ 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Outdoors

Here are some of the best ways to see new birds in Maine 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Police

Portland police say latest shooting investigation joins a concerning trend 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

State investigates complaints that Falmouth day care gave melatonin to children 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Photography

2024 Portland Press Herald Photos of the Year 🏛 Portland Press Herald

See the best photos of 2024 from the Maine Trust for Local News 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Take a look back at all of our Photos of Year from across the state 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Sea Smoke Sunrise 🏛 Reddit

Ogunquit, Maine’s holiday-decorated Footbridge and a photo bomber! 🏛 Reddit

Popham beach, Christmas day 🏛 Reddit

Around Mount Vernon, yesterday 🏛 Reddit

December 26th Athens,ME 🏛 Reddit

Politics

Opinion: The biggest losers in the 2024 election? Our children. 🏛 Portland Press Herald

UMaine board right to oppose divesting from Israel 🏛 Bangor Daily News

State

Maine highway fund shortfall highlights the need for sustainable revenue solutions 🏛 Maine Morning Star

Things to Do

NYE Live Comedy at Smittys Cinemas Sanford ME - Portland 🏛 Patch

Lyle Divinsky returns to Maine for hometown performances in Portland 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

One Big Joke: Translating the Humor in Osamu Dazai 🏛 SPACE

Unhoused

Petitions call for Portland to provide more warming space through the winter 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Portland gathers for Annual Homeless Persons' Memorial ... 🏛 Amjambo Africa

Utilities

Iberdrola completes buyout of CMP parent company 🏛 Maine Public