COVID-19 pandemic
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PublishedJune 26, 2021
As the pandemic recedes, signs say interest in gardening continues to grow
New gardeners in Maine still have lots of enthusiasm for – and questions about – the hobby they discovered last year.
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PublishedJune 14, 2021
As U.S. deaths from COVID-19 near 600,000, racial gaps persist
On the way to the latest round-number milestone, the virus has proved adept at exploiting inequalities in the U.S.
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PublishedJune 14, 2021
After the pandemic, a wave of spending by older consumers
The number of people ages 65 and over is projected to double to more than 1.5 billion by 2050, greatly increasing their economic impact.
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PublishedJune 14, 2021
Freedom Day’ for England reopenings pushed back 4 weeks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms that the next planned relaxation of coronavirus restrictions will be delayed until July 19, as a result of the spread of the delta variant.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
COVID-19 leaves big gaps in learning
The switch to remote and hybrid learning has set back some kids' education more than others.
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PublishedJune 2, 2021
Seniors ‘getting back to living’ after more than a year of pandemic restrictions
Residents of retirement communities in Maine are resuming activities and visits, now that most are vaccinated.
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PublishedMay 29, 2021
Mainers ready for outdoor parties and backyard barbecues, with some precautions
With the unofficial kickoff of cookout season this weekend, Mainers are deciding what measures to take to feel safe.
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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Maine House speaker stands ground on COVID mask mandate
A policy requiring that people entering the State House wear face coverings remains, even with mask mandates lifted in other places.
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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Bill Nemitz: Finally, a trip to the store without a mask
Some can't wait to bare their faces. Others need a little time.
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PublishedMay 16, 2021
Lowering the bar: Baking through the pandemic with an 11-pound chocolate bar
The ritual provides several comforts during a difficult year.
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