Mulling the ways he’s seen elegance, J.P. Devine reflects that it’s never too late to be graceful.
Scott Monroe
Thinking Things Through: Plymouth Rock, Anne Frank and a Brazilian flag
On this Independence Day, Liz Soares ponders what it means to be a patriot.
In the Field: Ode to the Maine Atlas and Gazetteer
Re-reading Gazetteer notes generates a flood of wonderful memories of beautiful Maine places visited and wildlife observed, Ron Joseph writes.
On the Edge: Sisters in the sun
Recalling the heat of growing up in St. Louis, J.P. Devine remembers nuns from a local church who left a lasting impression.
Augusta assisted living facility with history of violations slated to close in July
Capitol City Manor, a 29-bed facility on State Street, was under investigation in recent months for reports of abuse and neglect.
Sitting Gardiner city councilor Terry Berry dies of cancer
Berry, a well-known real estate agent, had served on the council since 2014 and voiced interest on topics including affordable housing, taxes and education.
On the Edge: Saying goodbye again
J.P. Devine ponders saying goodbye to loved ones and what it means to “see you soon.”
Vote recount confirms Denise Tepler as winner of Maine Senate race decided by less than 1% margin
The manual recount was held Thursday at 45 Commerce Drive in Augusta following the close race.
Detroit man killed in single-car crash in Burnham, police say
Paul Raye Jr., 18, was killed Wednesday morning in the crash on Winnecook Road, according to the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.
Thinking Things Through: Knowing others care has brought comfort in times of grief
Liz Soares recounts enduring the tragic deaths of family and friends, learning to get up in the morning and put one foot in front of the other.