Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: What a way to go
Thinking about what it means to ‘pass,’ J.P. Devine mulls how to mark the occasion of crossing over to the other side.
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Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State
Amy Calder: Opening a door to Waterville’s South End
Colby College seniors Charlie Jodka and Quinn Burke filmed a documentary of Waterville’s South End after becoming fascinated with the neighborhood and its people when they volunteered there during a cleanup day last year, writes Amy Calder.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Movie Review J.P. Devine, Things to Do
‘Operation Mincemeat’ first-rate World War II British espionage thriller, writes J.P. Devine
I don’t know whose idea it was to stick such a stupid title on what is a first-rate World War II British espionage thriller, even if it was the true title. But here it is, the amazing, unbelievable plan to trick Hitler’s generals into thinking that a huge British invasion, planned for Sicily, was really […]
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Setting ground rules with technology
Thinking about how social media and cellphone can become distractions from living life, Liz Soares is adjusting her notifications for healthier habits.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Hurray, it’s May
The weather is warming up, J.P. Devine writes, and the masks are coming off … or are they?
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Never a bad day on the Kennebec River
Willie Grenier, 75, of Waterville, loves to fish for shad in the river and teach people about fishing and river ecology, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: All the little birds on ‘Jaybird Street’
The trees this spring are full of birds, providing the music you were hoping for in poetry, Dana Wilde writes.
