A rapid, systematic approach to curbing the threat in prisons and jails is a key element to keeping all Mainers safe.
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With gatherings discouraged, Jewish families figure out how to celebrate Passover
Among the many casualties of the coronavirus this spring? An important Jewish holiday. Maine’s Jewish community scrambles to gather virtually.
With gatherings discouraged, Jewish families figure out how to celebrate Passover
Among the many casualties of the coronavirus this spring? An important Jewish holiday. Maine’s Jewish community scrambles to gather virtually.
Bryant Barr helps Stephen Curry deliver key message on virus risks
The former Falmouth High star arranged for Curry’s Instagram interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, for many the calming voice of reason during the pandemic. It’s been seen by 3 million unique viewers.
Maine Gardener: Gardens can be our salvation right now
Yes, we must stay home to keep ourselves and our communities safe. Luckily, our gardens are contained in the word “home.”
Love — and logistics — in the time of coronavirus
Wedding professionals are devising ways to put food on the table in a time when gatherings are banned.
Maine hotels and inns scramble to respond to lodging suspension
The industry Saturday rushes to start canceling April reservations and begin planning for an uncertain future.
The Virus Diaries: ‘An opportunity to do greater kindness’
Even as a Portland yoga instructor wonders how to pay the mortgage, she’s hopeful the pandemic will lead to newfound compassion for others.
Central Maine distillers turn from spirits to sanitizer
With demand for craft spirits dropping following the closure of bars and restaurants across Maine, distillers are turning their talents to crafting high-proof alcohol needed to make hand sanitizer.
Maine Acts of Kindness: Health care workers get vital help at home
A group of medical students handles chores for doctors and nurses while they work on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.