Two Hermitage staff members celebrate the vaccine roll out. (Courtesy photo)
Spring is all around us, and so is something that feels an awful lot like hope.
This hope emanates from advances in COVID-19 vaccinations and from signs everywhere that life is beginning to, if not resume pre-pandemic routines, at least assume a tolerable version of our new reality.
On Sunday, a spectacular early spring day, Easter services were held outdoors around the city as churches found creative ways to safely gather their congregants on Christianity’s holiest day. Children were seen hunting eggs in city parks and families gathered together.