J.P. Devine recalls the opportunity he received through the GI Bill to get into theater with the Cleveland playhouse gang of ’55.
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Photos: G Love and Special Sauce, Matisyahu jam at Waterville Opera House
G Love and Special Sauce, known for their blend of alternative, blues, and hip-hop, jammed with the band for Matisyahu, a reggae musician, during a dual ticket show at the Waterville Opera House on Wednesday night. All photos by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Michael G. Seamans.
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Photos: Prepping the Skowhegan State Fair
Crews on Wednesday were putting the finishing touches on assembling rides and other attractions at the fair, which runs Thursday, Aug. 10, through Sunday, Aug. 19, at the Skowhegan fairgrounds. All photos by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Michael G. Seamans.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Yellow alchemy
An unknown glint in the grass of Unity sparks midsummer ruminations on what’s visible and the grace we need to see it, Dana Wilde writes.
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On the Edge: The last days of Hollywood
Nothing has changed in Hollywood, where J.P. Devine remembers frequent strikes from struggling actors who make demands they won’t get.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Eating fresh in produce season
Liz Soares, who mostly consumes vegetables and fruit, is in her glory as her garden and farmers’ markets supply a healthy diet.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: The last tie
Ties, the standard gift for many occasions, have gone through many changes over the years, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Finding happiness in doing little on vacation
An awe-inspiring paddle, hours to read, sitting on the deck or the beach and staring into the distance were among the highlights, Liz Soares writes.
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Photos: Mainer killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest nearly 82 years later at Augusta cemetery
The remains of Ensign Stanley Willis Allen, who was born in Bethel and lived in Brunswick, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, was buried with full military honors on Tuesday at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Photos are by Kennebec Journal photographer Ashley Allen.
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On the Edge: Me, She and the ginkgo tree
Mulling how he’d like his cremated remains in a BioUrn, J.P. Devine settles on the tree he wants to help grow.