coronavirus

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April 12, 2020

Using virus as a prompt, visual artists compelled to create

Painters, sculptors, drawers and photographers find inspiration from the crisis and, in isolation, time to work.
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April 12, 2020

As birding events are shut down, online options abound

From social media clubs to virtual seminars, birders can stay connected and continue to explore while stuck at home.
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April 12, 2020

Maine Voices: It’s time to start a U.S. Health Corps

Built on a national service model, the program would address looming health care shortages while preparing for the inevitable next pandemic.
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April 12, 2020

Letter to the editor: Publishing ageist column showed bad judgment
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April 12, 2020

Letter to the editor: Anti-‘boomer’ column fuels division when we need unity

Among this group are many of the scientists, caregivers and public servants we've been counting on during the COVID crisis.

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April 12, 2020

Maine Gardener: Seeds. So little cost for so much hope.

Looking for something to do? Plant something.
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April 12, 2020

The View From Here: Looking for the ‘plan’ behind COVID

The bigger the crisis, the bigger the conspiracy theory needed to explain it.
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April 12, 2020

Letter to the editor: Column degrading to capable, concerned baby boomers
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April 12, 2020

Jim Fossel: Telecommuting could outlast pandemic

Work habits may never return to the way they were before the COVID-19 outbreak – and Maine's budget should recognize that.
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April 12, 2020

Maine Observer: A solitary Easter this year

The coronavirus pandemic and social distancing will mean that this year's celebration will be unlike any other.