Searching for extra cash, J.P. Devine mulls a surveillance gig at a gas station or perhaps ‘one of those guys holding signs’ at a construction site.
Scott Monroe
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: A garter snake slithers into view
Dana Wilde recalls a recent encounter his grandson had with a snake and the discussion that followed about whether to keep the reptile or set it free.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Aging gracefully
Mulling the ways he’s seen elegance, J.P. Devine reflects that it’s never too late to be graceful.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
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.
Posted inColumns, Ron Joseph
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.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
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.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Kennebec Journal, Maine, News
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.
Posted inLocal Government, Maine
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.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Saying goodbye again
J.P. Devine ponders saying goodbye to loved ones and what it means to “see you soon.”
Posted inElection 2024, Kennebec Journal, Maine
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.