Liz Soares recounts the life and final days of Martha, her 15-year-old Lab-pit bull mix.
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News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Lent is back
The return of the annual Catholic season of sacrifice has J.P. Devine listing five modern ways to observe Lent to make positive changes to his lifestyle.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: When beloved pets age
As a family pet approaches the end of its life, it is wiser to focus on the present rather than dwell on what is to come, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
TV SERIES REVIEW: ‘Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’
In this season’s entry, everything begins to fall apart.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Climate change bubbles
Climate scientists have been right all along, and there is basically no time left to be patient with people who do not know what they are talking about, Dana Wilde writes.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Three blind mice laughing
J.P. Devine is feeling guilt in the pursuit of catching household rodents.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns
Reporting Aside: The bond between the Skowhegan class of 1974 defies time, distance
The 50 years since we graduated have flown by, just like everyone told us they would, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Holdovers’ gives us incredible performances by the two main players, J.P. Devine says
A neurotic, hidden alcoholic, obsessive disciplinarian has been selected to spend the Christmas break monitoring boys who couldn’t be picked up by their parents.