COVID-19
The Wesleyan United Methodist Church gets a three-fold message out on its sidewalk sign on South Main Street. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
To honor those who have died from COVID-19, flags fly at half mast at the State Office Complex in downtown Waterbury April 19. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
Park Row on an April morning. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Many delis and restaurants are open for pickup. Subway explains the new rules on its storefront on South Main Street. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
Nighttime is quiet in downtown Waterbury as white lights on storefronts pierce the darkness. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Signs along the sidewalk in front of Thatcher Brook Primary school thank teachers and staff for their efforts now that school has shifted to at-home learning for the rest of the academic year. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
Local businesses navigate new rules of social distancing and thank customers for taking extra steps. Kyle Russell and the crew at KC's Bagels packs up all orders to go now. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
Neighbors communicate with colorful window signs. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Park equipment like the play structure and swings at Rusty Parker Park is off-limits as local officials discourage residents from spending time in parks. Walking through parks to get exercise and fresh air is encouraged but residents are asked to refrain from congregating and using tables and park equipment. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
With many workplaces and schools closed and people working and learning at home, traffic is down dramatically. Demand for gasoline has fallen off too and prices have dipped below $2 gal. for regular unleaded gas. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti.
A drone captures a bird's-eye view of Waterbury village from behind Thatcher Brook Primary School on May 5. The parking lots are nearly empty as teachers and staff work from home. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Neighbors communicate with colorful window signs. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Stay Home, Stay Safe doesn't mean stay inside. It's OK to get outdoors for fresh air and exercise. Photo by Gordon Miller.
No lines, no visitors at Ben & Jerry's plant and scoop shop. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Local residents share encouraging messages on creative displays. Photo by Gordon Miller.
Julia is a senior majoring in Environmental Studies with a concentration in climate and environmental justice with minors in Computer Science and Geography. She is the editor-in-chief of Headwaters Magazine, UVM’s environmental publication.