Lorelei Kelley’s home town in Florida suffered a devastating hit from Hurricane Michael, and now the mother of three is organizing a relief effort to help out, writes Amy Calder.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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J.P. Devine: Dream a little dream with me
Having inside knowledge of what it takes to be an emotional 9-year-old, J.P. Devine muses over the “more” that 45 may be wanting.
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Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Liz Soares: ‘I’ve gotten used to being hungry … it makes me feel alive’
Liz Soares writes, with all the people who have allergies, plus those who are gluten-free or lactose-intolerant, shouldn’t all prepared food come with a complete ingredient list?
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State
Amy Calder: In East Africa service, Winslow woman finds insight into teaching
Elizabeth Ferry, 24, returned to the U.S. three weeks ago from serving in the Peace Corps in East Africa, where she taught English to high-school age students, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Local & State
J.P. Devine: ‘The Ladies of Last Days Lane’
A great idea for six women in the twilight of their lives is stuff of movie wonder, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde, Local & State
Dana Wilde: Humans in monsters’ bodies
Spiders are having experiences we can probably never understand, the same way we’re having experiences they can never understand, writes Dana Wilde
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, News
Volunteers build another home for Habitat
Area businesses aid construction but personal reasons inspire people to lend a hand, writes Amy Calder.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Local & State
J.P. Devine: Anniversary waltz — a play in one act
It’s always good to put your best foot forward when meeting a person from your girlfriend’s hometown, especially when you’re on a bus in costume, writes J.P. Devine.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares, Local & State
Liz Soares: When women tell the world they’ve been sexually assaulted, they put themselves on trial
It’s a hard time to be a woman in America right now, Liz Soares writes.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State
Amy Calder: The Ticonic sculpture finds a home on Waterville’s RiverWalk
While having doubts about moving the sculpture from The Concourse, Amy Calder thinks it now is in the perfect spot, where it can be touched and contemplated as it moves in the wind.