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Backyard Naturalist: UFOs and strange things going on
Thinking about strange lights in the sky has reminded columnist Dana Wilde about an unexplained encounter he had about 50 years ago with a cone-shaped aircraft.
On the Edge: Thank Heaven for my little girls
I’ll share a secret with you. When you lose your father at age 9 you spend the rest of your life — I mean every day, month and year of it — searching for someone to take his place. And I’m here this year, a nonagenarian father with two girls lucky enough to have one, […]
Word on the Street: HydeOut at the Wharf plans to close following contentious move
The longtime area bar plans to close at the end of June with its “lights out” tour.
Thinking Things Through: Adopting a ‘Gotta fly!’ slogan
Taking inspiration from her dog, Liz Soares relishes the chances to be active and strong even in older age.
Photos: Fishermen in Waterville cast a line for striped bass at night
The men were fishing near the Lockwood Dam on the Kennebec River on Friday and Saturday nights. All photos by staff photographer Michael G. Seamans.
On the Edge: There’s always something
J.P. Devine mulls an expression that was ingrained in his life by his mother, who used it like a wash cloth or toothbrush.
Backyard Naturalist: Lilac and all
A piece of lilac history has awakened floral memories Dana Wilde has from long ago.
Oak Hill High School graduates 83 at Augusta Civic Center
The Wales-based school serves students in Regional School Unit 4, which includes Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales.
On the Edge: Everything but the kitchen sink
Mulling mountains of debris, J.P. Devine recalls the cast-away collectables of years past.