So much has changed during the two years since the COVID-19 pandemic officially reached Maine on March 12, 2020. And many of those changes will last far after the pandemic ends. Some are permanent. More than 2,100 Maine families and communities have lost loved ones. Businesses have closed. Careers have ended. Some who survived the […]
2022
Posted inHealth, Maine
‘A little different, a little broken’: How COVID-19 has changed us
Much as changed in the two years since COVID-19 arrived in Maine, and some changes will be permanent
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: Our great white north – Aroostook County – a bonanza for XC skiing, snowshoeing
From centers dedicated to winter sports to smaller, off-the-radar areas, Maine’s largest and northernmost county offers a lengthy, quality season for those with skis and snowshoes.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine’s new surplus should fund mental health
State refund checks will help offset inflationary pressures on households, but higher prices are not our only problem.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Thinking about mental health? It’s about time.
The pandemic and a state surplus provide a long-overdue opportunity to help Mainers who long have been overlooked.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Kitchen: Pop-ups, burgers, smoothies and more
A roundup of the state’s vegan news.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine: There are stories here
War historically produces great literature, full of blood and anguish and the stories of our lives, J.P. Devine writes.