Katherine Burns
Portland, Maine
Katherine Burns is a reporter for The Click and a fiction writer. She has written about a wide range of topics, including road trips, the adoption industry, staffing and recruiting, small-scale fisheries, restaurants, third places, modern dating and connection, and election-related anxiety. She’s passionate about advocacy writing and utilizing her multimedia expertise for social good. Currently, she’s based in Portland Maine.
May 18, 2026
The Erosion of Third Places
It’s market day in Andover, Mass., and everyone’s invited. Kids race between tents set up between the town’s offices and the public park. Neighbors chat with neighbors, carrying fresh produce and flowers home in their tote bags. Vendors talk excitedly about their wares, from artisanal woodworks to fresh croissants.
December 20, 2025
Modern Dating is a Spectrum
Dating in person, dating on the apps, or dating your AI? This is the modern dating landscape.
November 20, 2022
Clean Elections USA Accused of Voter Intimidation
According to the suit filed last month, the founder of Clean Elections USA, allegedly had supporters gather at ballot boxes in Maricopa County, Arizona, with the intent to deter voters from submitting their absentee ballots.
November 9, 2022
Baltimore City to Approve Two-Term Limits for Mayor, Other Roles
The ballot measure means certain elected Baltimore officials, including the mayor, will be limited to two terms beginning in 2024.
October 13, 2022
Upper Fells Point Restaurant Intersects Family And Food
(BALTIMORE, M.D.)- Little Donna’s opened its doors in June in the Upper Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore and has had […]