Amtrak Downeaster resumes partial service to Boston

Pandemic causes Bath, Brunswick entertainment venues to take shows online

The Chocolate Church Arts Center and Midcoast Youth Theater have kept audiences engaged through performances and tutorials.

Brunswick-Topsham land trust’s farmers market numbers down amid pandemic

The first-day vehicle count this year was 632, compared with 625 the same day last year, but the fifth Saturday saw 599 compared with last year's 829.

Shelter takes pandemic approach to finding pets homes

The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland is pairing pets and prospective owners through video conferencing, phone calls and private appointments.

USM students engineering designs for mass produced face shield

The effort has already produced 20 prototype shields so far, but current materials could yield another 50-100 for hospitals near or far.

Bath-area ‘Diaper Project’ comes to rescue for rising number of families

United Way of Mid Coast Maine looked to distribute more than 130,000 diapers this year, up from about 23,000 in 2014, but the coronavirus pandemic is posing challenges.

MPA: Spring teams cannot have any organized activities

While the season is delayed, coaches cannot have contact with Maine high school athletes. Even 'captain's practices' will not be allowed.

Start of spring high school sports practices delayed to April 27

The Maine Principals' Association has pushed back preseason practices by a month in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

MPA: Spring high school sports season still on for now

Officials say it is too early to make a decision on a spring sports season that doesn't open until April 16.

Sifting History’s Sands: Desert of Maine owner seeks to separate truth from myth at Freeport landmark