Heather Mongilio is the Report For America corps member with the Capital Gazette, where she covers military affairs. Mongilio previously reported at The Frederick News-Post and the Carroll County Times. She earned a master’s degree in science writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a bachelor’s degree from American University.
Bars, restaurants and patrons are abiding by social distancing policies and wearing masks for the most part, but a return to the college life of crowded bars and reckless fun remains far away.