A year ago, Amber Davis knew the coronavirus was about to dramatically affect the hospitality industry. She didn’t know it would push her from a job she loved into very different work. Davis, who sold corporate retreats, wedding room blocks and other events for a Portland waterfront hotel, was at a training seminar in Georgia just before the pandemic reached Maine last March.

NEXT
Sections:  u.s.   
Topics:  Maine   Penobscot County   Bangor   
BING NEWS:
  • Many Gen Zers in their 'decisive decade' are leaving school and struggling to find work. They're part of America's disconnected youth.
    People between the ages of 14 and 24 are in their decisive decade. Many of them are dropping out of school and feeling financially unstable.
    05/4/2024 - 11:08 pm | View Link
  • If Mainers’ Jobs Were Superheroes, Here’s Who They’d Be
    So, if Mainers were called to replace superheroes, who would be most suitable to replace these caped crusaders? Here's my perspective, and let's begin with one of the pinnacle of superheroes. If ...
    04/30/2024 - 5:04 am | View Link
  • Government forces sale of dead Mainers' estates to help pay for MaineCare
    With nursing home stays costing billions of dollars each year, most not covered by health insurance, thousands of older Mainers receive help through MaineCare.
    04/29/2024 - 11:42 pm | View Link
  • Opinion: Veto of farmworker bill thwarts the wishes of Mainers
    Cesar Chavez died on April 23, 1993. Thirty-one years to the day later, Gov. Janet Mills killed two bills that would have improved the lives of farmworkers in Maine, the people who put the food on our ...
    04/29/2024 - 9:01 pm | View Link
  • Young Mainers are saving money by living at home, but not everyone can
    One of the biggest factors keeping young Mainers put is the skyrocketing home prices and rents of recent years, fueled by historic underproduction of housing.
    04/28/2024 - 11:37 pm | View Link
  • More

 

NEXT
Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

Movies With Butter More Movie News

More U.s. News