There are mornings that stick to our eyes like the pennies the old Irish put on the eyes of the dead, J.P. Devine writes.
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J.P. Devine: Pondering the women running for president
The Waterville writer finds all of them to be scary, brilliant, neat, handsome, fierce, honest liberal Democrats with jaw-dropping, breathtaking life stories and political resumes, and each deserving of your vote should you choose to vote for them.
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Video: At ‘He and She’ talk, the Devines entertain crowd at Colby College
J.P. Devine and Kay Joly Devine spoke before a crowd of 175 Tuesday at the Waterville college.
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Video: Fire destroys house near Messalonskee Lake in Sidney
The fire, off Poppy Lane on the western side of the lake, drew multiple central Maine departments Tuesday morning.
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J.P. Devine: Big times a-comin’ in Waterville
Recent debates at Waterville City Council meetings signal that we’re getting a big-city glamour face, J.P. Devine writes.
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Dana Wilde: A catastrophic decline of insects
Insects face major demise as Earth’s ecosystems crawl toward catastrophe, Dana Wilde writes.
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Augusta police probe nighttime robbery at city store
A man threatened to use a weapon Monday night when robbing the Big Apple store on Stone Street Monday night, police said.
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J.P. Devine: The curse of cursive
In the age of laptops and iPhones, memories of cursive handwriting recall a lost art that was once a pretty big deal, J.P. Devine writes.
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Three Winslow police officers take on new roles
WINSLOW — Before he became a Winslow police officer, Ron McGowen worked with teenagers and children at the Alfond Youth Center in Waterville.
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11-year-olds have a lot to celebrate
Today is the birthday of Kaleb Poirier, of Clinton, and Ethan Nurick, of Waterville, both of whom are turning 11 after being born at the dawn of a new century.