Snowdrops, blossoming out of February snow, are a sign that life recurs within the very fabric of winter itself, Dana Wilde writes.
Columns
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: Mary and her Twinkie
J.P. Devine remembers a day many years ago when his first Valentine reemerged in a chance encounter.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: ‘Horrible’ buffalo wings make for a super humbling experience
When appetizers for Super Bowl Sunday bomb, it can mean only one thing: the cook has little interest in football, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Taste of Things’ is a love story about food and lovers
“The Taste of Things” is so simple, so much a grand luminous romantic story, nothing written about it will charm and delight you as the watching of it., J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: We must keep older Mainers from falling through the cracks
A bill that would provide funding for Maine’s agencies on aging to establish an effective case management system deserves our support.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: Underfunding state government impairs Maine’s climate response
Who’d work in state government? I would, if the pay was better and the work better supported.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Sharp dressers are at the top of their game
Appearances count for a lot, as illustrated by a local school’s “Dapper Wednesday” movement that’s received national attention, Liz Soares writes.
Posted inColumns, Op-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: If only Congress would listen to the CBO on immigration
The upshot, in a nutshell: Immigrants get the job done.
Posted inColumns, Op-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Saco school lockdown strikes a terrifying note
I don’t need to tell any parent reading this the images last Friday afternoon conjured.