Spiders find innovative ways to survive the winter, Dana Wilde writes.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Big hearts help little Troy Union Church
The community has banded together to help save the 175-year-old church which is closed because of structural problems, Amy Calder writes.
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Number please
J.P. Devine writes of the days when telephones were always black and telephone numbers included words.
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Not so wild about these ‘Cats
It’s hard to root for John Calipari and his unbeaten Kentucky team, Bill Stewart writes.
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April’s cruelty can’t last in central Maine
It may not seem like spring yet, but the dog doo, the Bard and the Kennebec River cutters say it’s on its way, Maureen Milliken writes.
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My old friend Leo
Leo, the Lion, has stalked the evening sky for months actually, but by around 10 p.m. in the middle of March, it dominates Dana Wilde’s southern treetops.
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Trying times for college basketball prognosticators
Predicting this year’s bracket has been as difficult as ever, writes Evan Crawley.
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Waterville’s Quarry Road is our little bit of city wilderness
A slate of events has the crowds coming to the city-owned recreation area, but unflashy nature at its best is the true draw.
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Better eating through kale
After a winter of sugar and salt, the road back to nutritious eating can be an uphill trek, writes Amy Calder.
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Finding the right window at the gym
Working out brings a host of considerations for a certain age group, J.P. Devine writes.