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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Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Seeds. So little cost for so much hope.
Looking for something to do? Plant something.
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Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Looking for the ‘plan’ behind COVID
The bigger the crisis, the bigger the conspiracy theory needed to explain it.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Column degrading to capable, concerned baby boomers
Re: “Maine Voices: Even in this time of coronavirus, it’ll be OK, boomer” (April 5): I am appalled that the Press Herald would publish such a degrading column. Danielle Steinman speaks to people about baby boomers as if they have no capability to understand the traumatic situation we are in. The column talks about them […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
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.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
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.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Renters need relief in COVID crisis
Thousands of Mainers could lose their homes if the government does not pay their rent.
Posted inNation & World
Federal spending makes more energy assistance available
The $37 million released this week is enough to help about 75,000 low-income families this year.
Posted inLocal & State, News
The Virus Diaries: Facing a cancer diagnosis during the pandemic
‘You have to work to find things to think of that are positive,’ says a Scarborough woman awaiting the start of cancer treatment.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine Acts of Kindness: Online chats help older adults avoid isolation
The University of New England’s Center for Excellence and Aging is helping adults 55 and older to stay connected during the pandemic.