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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: COVID crisis requires new thinking on school lunch programs
Since kids can’t access nutritious meals at their school’s cafeteria, new networks have had to organize.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s economic fallout from coronavirus could be nation’s worst
One study puts it at the top of the list for most vulnerable states, but economists say the coronavirus recession’s impact will depend on the public health response and industries’ adaptability to prolonged social distancing.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
As coronavirus upends political campaigns, it also emerges as an issue
Voters are paying attention to the government’s response to the pandemic, which has already divided candidates and been the subject of political attacks.
Posted inFood & Dining
Fighting those pandemic pounds
Experts weigh in on how to eat healthy while being confined to home.
Posted inFood & Dining
When it comes to eating, this pandemic is Carbogeddon
Holed up at home, Mainers struggle with overdoing the carbs and comfort foods.
Posted inMaine, News
Lack of clarity about mask-wearing causing a face-off
People’s decisions to wear or not wear a face covering during the COVID-19 pandemic has created anger and defiance in some, but a feeling of solidarity in others.
Posted inMaine, News
Brush fires reported across coastal and central Maine
The Maine Forest Service warns that burn permits are still required and especially needed during the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inMaine, News
The Virus Diaries: ‘The scariest health experience in my life’
A Brunswick woman suffered with a fever and had difficulty breathing for weeks after being declared presumptive-positive for COVID-19.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine Acts of Kindness: Dedicated volunteer keeps up with demand at food pantry
Don Bisson oversees the Biddeford Food Pantry, which has seen a 25 percent increase in client requests since the start of the pandemic.