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I’ve Got A Fever, And the Only Prescription Is Music
By Parris Cayer-Leary If you’re like me, and you probably are, you’re stuck indoors for now, most of the time. This is something that we, as Mainers are used to during the winter, but cabin fever’s best cure is getting outside for some fresh air and sunlight. These days we must keep ourselves distanced from… Read more
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Out the Window
By Wesley Winslow Harmon March 28th, 2020 | Prompt: While in quarantine, you look out the window and see something that you can’t believe you saw. What did you just see? Today, I woke to the alarm clock beside my head. A rare occurrence, granted it had been a few hours since its blaring scream… Read more
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From the Desk of the Managing Editor
by Celina Simmons During my experience being in lock-down for the past few weeks, I’ve come to the realization that I should probably start learning how to take care of myself. Now, I’m not just talking about feeding myself and good hygiene, I’ve been doing that for about 18-19 years now. I’m talking about the… Read more
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Coronavirus Diaries
by Alex Griffin 5:00AM Shopping Mom told me that she and dad were getting up at 5:00 AM to go grocery shopping and I was like, “whaaaat?” So, I looked at her. Like, I gave ‘the look’ and said, “ok, are you actually being serious or are you trying to be funny with me?” She… Read more
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Make your own Face Mask!
by The Beacon Staff If you need to get busy with your hands and want to feel proactive about your own safety, here are some patterns for home-made face masks! This video shows you how to sew a simple face mask. You’ll want to measure the length from the back of one ear, around your… Read more
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A Challenging Two Weeks
Facebook Post from March 19, 2020 By Anthony Marshall, CNMS Alumni Hey all! These last two weeks have been pretty wild! And there are a lot of really stressful things happening. For those of you who do not know, I work at Hannaford [in South Portland at the Millcreek store]. I worked 48 hours last… Read more
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