One small slip of paper from years ago discovered in a box brings back a cascade of memories, J.P. Devine writes.
J.P. Devine
Visitors and paperwork help arrive for Waterville writer | Column
J.P. Devine and family scale the mountain of paperwork, dive into the pool of memories over Father’s Day.
Waterville writer shares memories of the ‘Old Man’ | Column
The father of the Devine clan left behind five boys, sailors all, except for the littlest who joined the Air Force.
Waterville writer seeks travel options for pet bird | Column
J.P. Devine shares his experience in seeking transportation options for his newly acquired cockatiel, Mr. Paco.
To be or not to be: Mulling the priesthood in Waterville | Column
As an aged widower, J.P. Devine considers the merits of joining the priesthood.
Home from the Sea | Column
William Devine was a dancer, a guitarist and a singer, and he never came home from the war, J.P. Devine writes.
Summer’s coming … are you clean? | Column
Summer is a time to get dry-cleaned, J.P. Devine writes.
A Mother’s Day tale shared again and again
J.P. Devine shares a memory of his mother in difficult times.
No letter today
I watch for our mailman’s truck: it rarely stops more than a couple of times a week now, J.P. Devine writes.
What did your family eat when they came to Waterville?
J.P. Devine talks about the meal choices of the many people who settled the city.