Morning Links - Monday January 13, 2025
Monday, January 13, 2025Arts
'Spark of Life' exhibit showcases the synergy of art and science at UNE π WCSH News Center Maine
Asylum Seekers
Warmth and Advocacy: Supporting New Mainers in Our Community π SPACE
Business
Maine's top economic development official to step down π Mainebiz
Buy Local
Portland potters get their hands dirty π Portland Press Herald
City
Portlandβs narrow gauge railroad to close temporarily to accommodate nearby construction π Portland Press Herald
Climate Emergency
Letter: Decline of cross-country ski tells a bigger, sadder tale π Portland Press Herald
Total Maine Jan. 12, 2025: Forecasting Our Future, storms one year later - YouTube - WMTW-TV
Environment
Maine program receives $1.2 million to help restore wetlands - YouTube - CBS 13 News
Food and Drink
Little Brother Closing Down π Portland Food Map
Sensational Japanese savory pancake at The Send Brewing in South Portland π Portland Press Herald
Guns
Police use of Maineβs yellow flag law spikes in final months of 2024 π Portland Press Herald
History
Throwback photos: Portland native Linda Lavin visiting her home city π Portland Press Herald
Housing
Renting in rural Maine can be as hard as it is in cities π Bangor Daily News
Photography
Nautical sunset, Kennebunkport, ME π Reddit
It really was a lovely day in Maine today.... π Reddit
Sunday Photos January 12th, 2025 π Daily Bulldog
Pictures from my walk to work in Rockland Maine π Reddit
Came to visit Maine from Dieppe, NB π Reddit
Ground is sour, louis π Reddit
Police
Portland cops arrest and βtortureβ victim of roadside assault π The Bollard
Politics
People's March (formerly Women's March) Jan 18, Portland π Reddit
Opinion: Victory for Maineβs Right to Repair is premature π Portland Press Herald
Janet Mills may get Democratic pushback on proposed cigarette tax hike π Bangor Daily News
Letter: Collins and Senate both at a crossroads π Portland Press Herald
Public Safety
Residents not home when Portland fire broke out early Sunday morning π WCSH News Center Maine
Things to Do
First Maine Roller Derby bout of 2025 on Saturday π Portland Press Herald
Twelve ways to get the most out of winter in Maine π Portland Press Herald
Portlandβs Women in Harmony chorus seeks to change the world through music π Portland Press Herald
Edward Albee play, Biddeford mills tour, ice racing competition π Portland Press Herald
Tickets on sale for Lake Street Dive at Thompsonβs Point Aug. 16 οΌ 17 π Portland Press Herald
Improv-A-Ganza! A "Whose Line is it Anyway?" Style Comedy Show! ~ (FREE Show and Now with a CAST!) π Reddit
Unhoused
Maine warming center locations, hours π WCSH News Center Maine
Voter Suppression
Letter: Proposed Maine voter ID law goes way too far π Portland Press Herald