Uncertain of future, science centers adapt to educate kids

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost all aspects of our lives, but one of its most significant impacts is on the way we educate our children. In Mississippi and Alabama, there is a great deal of variety in the approaches our schools have taken...

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By: Tina Miller-Way / Published: Aug 27, 2020

Wilmington adapts urban fabric during time of pandemic

Though cities have been cognizant of the threat posed by short-term, calamitous events, such as hurricanes and tornadoes, the COVID-19 pandemic presents a natural threat that is altogether different from past disasters.

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By: Stephen Deal / Published: Aug 20, 2020

Fear of the unknown leads to anxiety in many communities

​What do the COVID-19 pandemic and the use of dispersants during oil spills have in common? In a word: anxiety. In a few more: fear, concern, distrust, and a perceived lack of transparency. During the global pandemic, many coastal residents have...

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By: Missy Partyka / Published: Aug 13, 2020