An electric wheelchair makes downtown a little easier since he lost both his legs, Amy Calder writes.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inColumns, Football, Op-Eds, Sports
Aylward’s passion comes through
Maine high school football is better off with people like the Mt. Blue head coach around, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Posted inColumns, Local & State, News, Op-Eds
Mum’s visit a chance to show off Augusta
The first apartment, first job in Maine and first Hallowell watering hole, are all on the list of places to take Mum, Adrian Crawford writes.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Local & State, News
The sad thing? He never got an iPhone
J.P. Devine’s legacy of never switching over to the smartphone that ‘everyone’ has will live on after he’s gone, he writes.
Posted inColumns, Local & State, News
The cats know when it’s time to close up the camp and go home
As lake activity winds down and the nights get shorter, Bitsy and Pip know it’s time to go home, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inColumns, Sports
Here comes a season of finger pointing and excuses
The Patriots have crawled deep into the psyche of NFL opponents, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, News
Exodus of migrants reminds us of who we are
As a nation of immigrants, we watch what’s going on in the Middle East with familiarity and hope, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inColumns, Local & State, News
Remembering the invasive periwinkles
Down in that gloomy intertidal no-man’s-land, periwinkles were everywhere, writes Dana Wilde.
Posted inColumns, Local & State, News
A little understanding goes a long way
Winslow’s Larry Plourde is in a wheelchair because of an illness that causes balance and motor skills problems, and he and his wife say a little positive attention from others would make life easier, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inColumns, Sports
20 years later, it’s still the match of Plummer’s life
Golfer remembers going head-to-head with Tiger Woods at U.S. Amateur, Travis Lazarczyk writes.