Morning Links - Sunday January 5, 2025

Sunday, January 5, 2025

City

Portland's Bayside forms Safe Streets group to fight crime surge 🏛 WCSH News Center Maine

Climate Emergency

Maine winter recreation faces uncertain future 🏛 Sun Journal

How climate change is shortening Maine’s ice season, and why it matters 🏛 Sun Journal

Lack of ice threatens smelt season for third year 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

The Wrap: Mainely Provisions comes to Westbrook, chef Matt Ginn leaves Prentice Hospitality 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Health Care

MaineCare transport providers receive contract extensions amid court battle 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Nursing home owner feels ‘relief’ as he exits the business 🏛 The Maine Monitor

History

How Jimmy Carter’s White House solar panels ended up in Maine 🏛 Sun Journal

Justice

The list of Maine parents waiting for a lawyer grew by 700 percent in 2024 — and it may not account for the whole problem 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Labor

Republican lawmaker challenges paid Maine family and medical leave program - YouTube - CBS 13 News

Maine fires columnists - Portland 🏛 Patch

Photography

OPP＆B 🏛 Corey Templeton Photography

Today's sunset was beautiful 🏛 Reddit

1900 Buxton Sky, tonight 🏛 Reddit

Saco Bay Tonight 🏛 Reddit

Why I’ll never leave 🏛 Reddit

Another why I’ll never leave, but winter addition 🏛 Reddit

Politics

People's March 2025 🏛 Reddit

Things to Do

Savani Latin Jazz 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Little Oso album release with Greasy Grass, Spirit Ghost, and Snake Lips 🏛 SPACE