J.P. Devine muses that his cleaning habits have made him well prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, and he’ll keep being extra vigilant.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Amy Calder: Valentine’s Day, with kitty-litter vengeance
The Humane Society Waterville Area is conducting a decidedly nontraditional Valentine’s Day fundraiser, one that may stink to some, but for others, it is just what the doctor ordered, Amy Calder writes.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Dig’
Perfect cast uncovers haunting passage to the past, writes Devine.
Dana Wilde: Alien invaders
A species of “true bugs” invading our homes started in recent decades, writes Dana Wilde, as they moved eastward amid milder winters.
J.P. Devine: The good news and the bad
Contemplating past wars and escapes to the movies, J.P. Devine is reminded of the life and death battles being fought today as the snow piles up.
Amy Calder: Remembering the genesis of a gem
If not for a pair of dogged and determined women, the beautiful Lake George Regional Park in Skowhegan and Canaan would not exist, Amy Calder writes.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Intouchables’
Unlikely friends learn of one another’s secrets.
Liz Soares: Virus fatigue has set in, but there is hope on the horizon
People can believe in any crazy theory they want, as long as they don’t act on it, writes Liz Soares.