When our time to die comes, J.P. Devine wonders, will others remember you and what photos will they see?
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Liz Soares: Maine Nice is a real thing
In the car, Mainers may be turning meaner. But on foot, we are still nice, writes Liz Soares.
Amy Calder: Sharing stories through music
Violist Hye Min Choi, 36, occasionally performs with the Colby Symphony Orchestra in Waterville, when she is not teaching at Boston University School of Music.
J.P. Devine: Hold that hug
As we enter the season of merrymaking, keep your hands in you pockets, stand back six paces, wave and don’t wake me if I’m chair-napping, J.P. Devine writes.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Pain and Glory’
This is probably the greatest, most sensitive and haunting picture of Almodovar’s career, J.P. Devine writes.
Dana Wilde: A memory of Thanksgiving in Hong Kong
This being Thanksgiving time, I’ve been thinking about my family, writes Dana Wilde.
Amy Calder: Much to be thankful for in Waterville’s South End
A Colorado couple were hired as pastors at a small church in Waterville’s South End where both they and the congregants say they were blessed with an extraordinary gift: each other.
in each other.
J.P. Devine: A list of thanks for this Thanksgiving
While darkness clouds this moment in history with children being held in detention, and racism and antisemitism stalking the streets, a free press, brave service men and women and fair keepers of the law are things to be thankful for, writes J.P. Devine.
Liz Soares: Down with the ‘new normal’
The news can be overwhelming, but if we give up, things are just going to get worse, writes Liz Soares.
Amy Calder: The holiday table is best with home-grown food
There’s nothing like being able to serve home-grown vegetables at Thanksgiving, Amy Calder writes.