With the COVID-19 pandemic at the forefront of our minds lately, it is hard to believe a primary election is on the horizon. Those wishing to run for an office in the Tuesday, August 4, primary election have until Monday, June 1, to file.

If there’s anything good that can come out of a crisis, it’s got to be all the acts of kindness that come to the surface, helping people cope with their losses, their emotions, their fears and concerns.