Waiting for the Earth’s shadow to cover the whole wafer of white moon, Dana Wilde ponders facts of our inner psychic reality.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Oakland dream home proves to be rotten deal
When a couple buys an almost-new retirement home, the last thing they want to discover is that mold is ruining it and insurance won’t cover the damage, Amy Calder writes.
Tiana Thomas sets her sights on NCAA meet
After finishing one spot shy of qualifying last season, the UNE runner has singular focus this fall, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Power outage scuttles Maine dinner plans
With a beef-and-onion stew and Jell-O salad on the menu, columnist Adrian Crawford was hoping to treat his Australian mother to meal inspired by Marjorie Standish.
How much for the teddy bear?
If the day comes when J.P. Devine has to sell everything in an estate sale, he won’t sell the bear.
Waterville police a good example of mental health mindfulness
As Mental Health Awareness Week approaches, we can all use a reminder that understanding and communication go a long way, Maureen Milliken writes.
Waterville’s Redington Museum preserves the past
The two-story Federal-style house built in 1814 teaches us about those who helped build the city and paves the way for us to continue that work, Amy Calder writes.
Is Camden Maine’s next football failure?
As lost games become forfeits and it becomes easier to just let the sport slip away, we’ll soon find out, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
It’s time the cheeseburger got its due
Memories may fade, but cheeseburgers are forever, J.P. Devine writes.
The fascination of decorations
Even if you missed the black-and-yellow female spider patiently waiting, your eye might be drawn to the thick white zigzag of silk at the center of her web, writes Dana Wilde.