We're Havin' a Heat Wave

After a hot and humid Fourth of July weekend, it was 92 degrees at 1:10 p.m. at Portland International Jetport today, a record for this date. The temperature may yet rise a few more degrees.

Today's:

Our New Books
	Biking Mount Desert Island \| An in-depth look at 18 of the island’s finest loop routes.
	Journey of the Sea Glass \| Full-color spreads with no words will inspire a child's imagination.
	Wild Fox \| This is Cherie Mason’s touching story of how she befriended a wild creature, knowing that his instincts would soon lead him away forever. Suffused with gentle wonder, Wild Fox speaks to the deep human longing to span the gulf between species.
	Take Heart \| In this collection of verse, Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair has collected the work of Maine poets from his popular “Take Heart” column, featuring a poem each week in thirty newspapers across the state and reaching a quarter of a million readers.