Waiting for the white apocalypse, J.P. Devine recalls the romance of moving to Maine all those years ago.
Scott Monroe
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Climate change reports
Discouraging facts from a new climate change report come even as some readers are environmentally undaunted, Dana Wilde writes.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: A family tradition
Recalling his Irish roots, J.P. Devine reflects on the melting pot of his own family experience.
Posted inLocal & State
Photos: Jazz band students perform at Gardiner school
The rehearsals took place Friday at Gardiner Area High School. Photos by Kennebec Journal staff photographer Joe Phelan.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Basic context often missing from Facebook posts
Scrolling through her Facebook feed, Liz Soares often yearns for friends to provide more information about the photos they’re posting.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Local & State, Schools and Education
William R. Cotter, longest-serving Colby College president, dies at 87
Cotter served for 21 years as president of the Waterville college, which said he guided Colby “through a period of brisk growth and lasting institutional change.”
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: What a drag
A history lesson on the term “drag” brings us back to men appearing in women’s clothing in Shakespeare’s plays, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Waterville man charged with reckless conduct after gunshots fired at Colby College campus apartments
Andrew Gifford, 24, was charged by police in connection with the early Saturday morning incident at the Alfond Apartments at Colby.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Recycling, electricity and reality
As we run out of time to make the enormous fuel and environmental policy changes necessary to salvage a decent life for our grandchildren, Dana Wilde writes that his energy is flagging against the enormous headwinds locally and globally.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Balloons — it’s a long story
Balloons can be a metaphor for so many events, small and great moments in our lives, J.P. Devine writes.