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  • Published
    June 23, 2017

    The old man, the Zika and the Ixodes scapularis

    Abandoning his ruminations on youth when climate change forced a move to Maine, JP Devine pens an unlikely message of hope.

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    June 21, 2017

    Money morality and the Earth

    For some, protecting air and water just costs too much money, writes Dana Wilde.

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    June 18, 2017

    Sometimes you can go home

    Whitcomb Rummel Jr. recreates his memories growing up in Waterville in a prize-winning screenplay, writes Amy Calder.

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    June 16, 2017

    She and FLOTUS on the move

    Forever and ever, permanently, 100 percent, She is retiring from teaching and will be back home as surely as FLOTUS takes up residence with POTUS in the White House, writes J.P. Devine.

  • Published
    June 15, 2017

    Shades of Watergate in Trump-Russia investigation

    Trump's woes cannot be compared to Nixon's; they are different kettles of stinky fish, writes Liz Soares.

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  • Published
    June 14, 2017

    Remembering my father’s tears

    It's important to have sensitive male role models in a society that's plagued by toxic masculinity, writes Emily Higginbotham.

  • Published
    June 11, 2017

    In Waterville plaque mystery, a dormant revelation of thievery

    The saga of the Thayer Memorial Bridge plaque has taken another twist now that a man who grew up in the neighborhood has come forward with a long-held memory of the kid who stole the plaque, Amy Calder writes.

  • Published
    June 9, 2017

    And this is how it ends

    His next and last book, a memoir — which requires honesty — needs a title change, J.P. Devine writes.

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    June 7, 2017

    Life and death on silk balloons

    When spiderlings go ballooning, they set off to seek their fortunes by throwing silk onto the wind, writes Dana Wilde.

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    June 4, 2017

    A D-Day landing at Utah Beach

    From tapes left by her father-in-law, Amy Calder shares an oral archive of his exploits during World War II.