They have an underlying dread that it could yield yet another devastating disappointment.
2021
Coming out of the cave: As life creeps back, some feel dread
Nearly half of survey respondents say they felt uneasy about adjusting to in-person interactions once the pandemic ends.
Going big, Biden aims to restore faith in government
But he has to operate with a no-margin-for-error edge in fiercely partisan Washington.
On Football: CAA struggling to finish season because of virus
Four games scheduled for this weekend were not played – three of them because of COVID-related protocols – leaving teams with fewer games to impress FCS playoff officials.
U.S. Border Patrol agents being reassigned from Maine to Mexican border
Agents working on the Maine-Canada border are being sent to states in the Southwest to address the migrant influx there.
Red Sox drop second straight to Orioles, 4-2
Boston can’t take advantage of a solid start by Tanner Houck, and is hurt by another error by Rafael Devers.
Rapper DMX in critical condition after drug overdose, report says
The 50-year-old hip hop star and ‘Romeo Must Die’ actor suffered a heart attack and was in a ‘vegetative state,’ according to TMZ.
Portland man appeals manslaughter conviction for killing sister’s boyfriend
Mark Cardilli Jr. was sentenced to 7½ years in prison last August for fatally shooting Isahak Muse in an altercation at the Cardilli family home in 2019.
Births among endangered North Atlantic right whales highest since 2015
Scientists suspect a calving slump in recent years may have been caused by a shortage of zooplankton in the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy.
Maine cod fishery posted smallest catch in history in 2020
The 2020 fishery brought more than 20,000 pounds less fish to the docks than 2017, which previously was the least productive year.