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On the Edge: Banned!
Outraged that his own book hasn’t been added to the banned list, J.P. Devine mulls the trend and what’s behind it.
Photos: ‘Mud Run’ at Thomas College in Waterville
More than 600 competitors races splash through muddy water during the Dirty Dog Mud Run 5K, obstacle race at Thomas College in Waterville on Sunday. All photos by Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel.
On the Edge: Tales of April
It’s hard to be funny when April’s usual annoying showers suddenly become dark twisting clouds of hurt, J.P. Devine writes.
Backyard Naturalist: Strange lights in the sky
The feeling of stupendous awe, of fear and beauty, and strangeness, arises when you watch the aurora, Dana Wilde writes.
On the Edge: How you want ‘em?
Eggs are everywhere this time of year, and their importance to our society is priceless, J.P. Devine writes.
Thinking Things Through: Smaller is better when it comes to ice cream cones
Marking special occasions at ice cream stands, Liz Soares has been in sticky situations when given plus-size scoops in puny cones.
On the Edge: Is everything all right?
You’re probably wondering what these ‘Golden Years’ are, and when they’re coming, because whatever this ‘all right’ we’re living in now isn’t ‘all right’ at all, J.P. Devine writes.
Invasive tree bug prompts expanded emergency order across central Maine, state officials say
Under the emergency order, state officials are restricting the movement of ash trees, green ash waste, ash firewood ‘and any other materials that may be a means of emerald ash borer transportation.’
Backyard Naturalist: Auroras in spring
Auroras have fascinating scientific explanation but offer the feeling of stupendous transparent beauty that touches the northern sky of your soul, Dana Wilde writes.