This month’s highly irregular weather is a symptom of the fact that global warming is real and spelling trouble, Dana Wilde writes.
Scott Monroe
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Group announces 260 acres of Pittston land now preserved as ‘forever wild’
The land was donated to the Northeast Wilderness Trust, which said the ‘Tidal Bends Wilderness Preserve’ contains a freshwater tidal zone and a mature forest that appears to have not been logged for many decades.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: What it’s all about
Searching local neighborhoods for crèches, J.P. Devine ponders the reason for the season as his search leads him to look at the faces human beings suffering and in need of mercy.
Posted inOpinion
Tell Us: Have you been vaccinated against this season’s flu?
Tell us what you think.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Earliest sunset before shortest day
Understanding the Earth’s orbit and spinning around the sun can be tricky, illustrating how appearances may well not be reality, Dana Wilde writes.
Posted inMaine
Central Maine 2022 Photos of the Year
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel staff photographers selected some of their top images taken during the past year.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: The one about the shoes
When you live long enough, J.P. Devine writes, your pockets are full of Christmas stories like the shoe fund for actors who only have sneakers.
Posted inOpinion
Tell Us: Do you support the latest Maine legislative proposal for heating aid?
Tell us what you think.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Marathon reading, with a new purpose
Now retired as a librarian, Liz Soares finds herself leaving behind “professional reading” all the time in favor of books solely for her own pleasure and curiosity.
Posted inBusiness, Word on the Street
Freedom General Store closing down
The Waldo County store plans to sell off its inventory with 50% reduced prices before closing down, according to a Facebook post.