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PublishedJune 17, 2015
Three years in, fireworks issue still hasn’t been solved
Towns don't have a lot of options in the struggle to keep everyone happy, Maureen Milliken writes.
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PublishedJune 10, 2015
Waiting for the stink bugs
In this mind-bogglingly diverse biosphere we live in, a lot of different species emit a stink when threatened, among them the leaf-footed bugs and, of course, stink bugs, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedMay 31, 2015
Reporting Aside: Memorable high school teachers prompt advice to graduates
She doesn't remember the speaker at her high school graduation, but she does remember some teachers who gave lasting advice, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedMay 27, 2015
Starflowers on the edge of summer
These delicate-looking flowers, with six or seven white petals in shapely points, make you uneasy about the idea that genetics is guided by accidents.
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PublishedMay 22, 2015
An expatriate from the church
J.P. Devine goes to church when he has to, but he is 'living outside of his native country.'
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PublishedMay 20, 2015
Make a sound? This falling tree won’t shut up
When a tree falls in a small central Maine town, like Belgrade Lakes, it continues to make a sound for as long as it lies in the yard, Maureen Milliken writes.
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PublishedMay 15, 2015
Skowhegan nicknames that make us smile
The fuss over the "Indians" nickname at Skowhegan schools is a serious argument, but is it really too soon to interject some humor? J.P. Devine writes.
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PublishedMay 13, 2015
The gone robins are here
Dana Wilde reflects on how robins are thriving at different times of the year, even if you haven't noticed them.
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PublishedMay 8, 2015
The many names of ‘Mother’
There was only one Mom, but others willingly stood in her place in times of need, J.P. Devine writes.
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PublishedMay 6, 2015
Animal stories are really people stories
When the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel write about rampaging pigs, cats up trees and the four dead deer, it's more about the nature of humans, Maureen Milliken writes.
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