The executive chef at a Waterville restaurant who is moving out of state wanted to leave a “parting gift” — one that was key to his own survival while growing up, Amy Calder writes.
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News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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On the Edge: May you live in interesting times
In this week’s column, J.P. Devine reminisces about his times as a 21-year-old in Japan.
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Reporting Aside: Fruitful Thanksgivings of the past
In the 1960s, we enjoyed family Thanksgivings that nourished body, mind and soul, Amy Calder writes.
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Stan Eames, longtime Kennebec Journal editor, remembered for civility, dignity in the newsroom
Eames, who grew up in Hallowell, died Nov. 5. He was 83.
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On the Edge: Come fly with me
I was an actor and stand up comic for 57 years, you know, and I’m really good at standing ‘backstage’ and taking a deep breath before going on to make you laugh, J.P. Devine writes.
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Reporting Aside: A passion for preserving family history in Winslow
Volunteers helped move 348 boxes of books and other items Wednesday from the Taconnet Falls Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society on Lithgow Street in Winslow to a temporary donated space at the former St. John Catholic School about a mile away.
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On the Edge: The women of my years
J.P. Devine recalls the women who entered his life and found a place to grow.