What’s the latest advice on the type of mask I should wear?

Health experts say it's important to find a mask that's comfortable so you'll actually wear it as the coronavirus continues to circulate

Auburn father threatens to sue School Committee over mask policy

John Stark said his 7-year-old son is being abused because of the masking policy.

Faced with growing ire from extremists, school boards searching for federal help

Insisting that requiring masks in school is akin to human trafficking, one woman warns RSU 16 board to stop harming children or face God's wrath.

Attorney general asks FBI to address ‘disturbing’ spike in threats against teachers, school boards

The National School Boards Association, a group representing school board members across the United States, has pleaded for federal assistance to help investigate and stop recent threats against educators.

Poll: Should schools make mask wearing mandatory?

COVID-19 cases are increasing among young people, and many school districts have notified parents of individual cases and the need to quarantine. As an extra step, some schools that had voluntary masking policies are making masks mandatory.

Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against coronavirus?

Experts say there's no scientific evidence showing that masks cause harm to kids' health despite claims to the contrary on social media and elsewhere

Livermore Falls businesses weigh in on masking recommendations

Business owners and managers in Livermore Falls explain their masking policies.

More than 4,000 face-mask incidents have been reported to the TSA

The Biden administration says it is doubling the fines for those who refuse to follow the federal mask mandate.

Judge: Florida can’t enforce ban on school mask mandates

The case next goes before an appeals court in Tallahassee and could ultimately be decided by the Florida Supreme Court.

SAD 44 decides to mandate masks