Jaylen Brown writes an editorial for The Guardian urging everyone to remain calm, stick together, and come out of the pandemic a better society.
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Global health crisis pits economic against health concerns
The Trump administration says some states are ready to reopen, but state leaders say their response is hindered by an inadequate federal response.
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The Virus Diaries: ‘I have begun turning lemons into lemonade’
Mary Louise Liucci-Smith, 80, of Scarborough offers a message of hope ‘during these horrific and scary days.’
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The solace of nature in a time of troubles
One of the byproducts of the coronavirus epidemic is, for many of us, that we are spending more time outdoors – walking daily, just to get out of our apartments and houses. Finding solace and sanctuary in nature in Maine takes effort in the months of March and April. Brief hours of sun are interrupted […]
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Baby eel prices drop as Maine fishermen grapple with virus
Maine is the only U.S. state with a significant fishery for the elvers used by Asian aquaculture companies as seed stock.
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Ventilator from old car parts? Afghan girls pursue prototype
The members of Afghanistan’s prize-winning girls’ robotics team turn their attention toward saving lives.
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Main Street Bath cancels annual Bath Heritage Days festival
Main Street Bath, the local chapter of a national network that seeks to revitalize downtowns and promote economic development, announced the cancelation on Friday on its Facebook page.
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Trump says he’s close to a deal with Congress on virus aid
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday he hopes to see the Senate pass the bill on Monday, while the House is telling members to return for
a vote as soon as Wednesday.
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Broadway star Nick Cordero has leg amputation due to virus
The Tony-nominated actor has been receiving blood thinners to help with clotting, but the treatment was causing internal bleeding.
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From Hopkinton to Boston, marathon absence is seen and felt
The race was scheduled to take place Monday but has been postponed to September because of the coronavirus pandemic.