A return of warmer temperatures has Liz Soares also reflecting on the joy of getting out and seeing people, and doing so in a safe way.
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On the Edge: The Easter Bunny cometh
A lot of scary things are going on right now, so J.P. Devine is thinking of colored eggs, bonnets and baskets and chocolate bunnies.
Tell Us: If Paul LePage is elected Maine governor again, should he continue collecting a pension on top of a state salary?
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Dana Wilde: Snow buntings in winter
Brightening up our winter fields, the white-feathered birds have interesting migration patterns tied to colder climate, Dana Wilde writes.
J.P. Devine: Face in the crowd
On TV, “extras” are those faces in crowds and at parties, cafes and street scenes, with no lines, who now have been upgraded with more dignified titles like “junior artists,” “atmospheres” and “background talent,” J.P. Devine writes.
Tell Us: Should boat moorings along local shorelines be restricted to lakefront property owners?
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Liz Soares: Learning to do what’s right for me
In the aftermath of knee replacement surgery, Liz Soares contemplates what it means to take care of her own needs during a time of recovery.
Watch: Waterville mayor makes a super-sized order: 1 of every McDonald’s item
Jay Coelho posted a video of his mammoth order recently on TikTok.
Photos: Readfield Union Meeting House clock faces arrive
Three new clock faces made by Tise Woodwork and Design of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for the Readfield Union Meeting House arrive at a Readfield storage facility. All photos taken by Kennebec Journal photographer Joe Phelan.
J.P. Devine: Freedom’s song
Reflecting on his pet, Ms. Kramer, prompts J.P. Devine to ponder the larger question of what it means to be a caged bird.