Good for now, when we’re at home because of the coronavirus, and good for later, too, when things get back to normal.
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Posted inFood & Dining
Virus sends a nation of restaurant-goers back to the kitchen
All over the country, people who are used to eating prepared food at restaurants or on the go are finding themselves in a strange new place: their kitchen
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: While others partied on beaches, these Maine kids fired up their computers
A public service announcement, produced by a group of Gorham High School seniors, sends the right message on fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Even in a pandemic, still bringing home strays
A drafty old farmhouse becomes a port in a storm for dislocated college students.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Skiing in Maine: What to do when the mountain is closed
Or more accurately, when there is no skiing in Maine. What does an avid skier do when ski resorts have all shut down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus?
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Lewiston manufacturer of Fireball Whisky to make hand sanitizer
Sazarec Co., the company that owns the Lewiston factory that produces Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, announced Friday its 10 plants would begin producing hand sanitizer for several U.S. industries.
Posted inLocal & State, News
The Virus Diaries: Thru-hike of Appalachian Trail comes to sudden halt
Military veteran Joseph Demakis had just started his journey to help with PTSD when hikers were told: Get off the trail now.
Posted inLocal & State
Visits down at Maine beaches after crowds of last weekend
In Saco, Old Orchard Beach and Scarborough, the number of visitors to public beaches was down Saturday from a week ago, and those who were there maintained their social distance.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine farmers see more business, face uncertain future because of COVID-19
While some farmers are seeing an increase in business from shoppers looking for grocery alternatives, some see COVID-19 as a harbinger of tough times ahead.
Posted inHealth, Local & State
Two Rockport hospital doctors diagnosed with COVID-19
Any patients who may have been put at risk will be contacted by Pen Bay Medical Center, its president says.