coronavirus Archives - The Portland Press Herald

UFC’s return could provide blueprint for other pro leagues

by Mark Long Associated Press May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

The fights went on, without fans, and with social distancing and lots of testing, and may give some guidelines for others sports to return.

by Jim Litke Associated Press May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

Baseball players are known to spit saliva, tobacco and sunflower seeds, but that will likely become a thing of the past.

by Associated Press May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

A staff member for Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., tested positive this weekend.

by Jason Mastrodonato Boston Herald May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

Albert Pujols’ climb up the home run list and Justin Verlander’s quest for 300 wins are being hampered by the coronavirus shutdown.

by Mark Long Associated Press May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

The card was the first major sporting event, other than horse racing, in the U.S. since sports were shut down by the coronavirus.

The small rise in cases comes as Maine accelerates its schedule for reopening in several rural counties.

by The Editorial Board May 10, 2020May 9, 2020

With creativity and good policy, Maine’s vaunted dining industry can flourish again.

Food

A quarantined Laura Marie Chiavoli has been making her Polish grandmother’s cabbage rolls – a dish that provides plenty of leftovers.

Food

by Andrew Ross May 10, 2020May 9, 2020

So you’re not allowed to gather. That doesn’t mean you can’t find plenty of ways to still celebrate.

by Michael Haedicke Special to The Conversation May 10, 2020May 9, 2020

In the best of times, these are hard jobs done by workers with little clout.