Reporting Aside: Feb. 15 is National Gumdrop Day. But where are the celebrated candies?, Amy Calder writes.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Is there a doctor in the house?
Are Waterville doctors being replaced by physician’s assistant-certified?
At 89, Winslow caterer is hanging up her apron
Reporting Aside: Jean Theriault is retiring after 50 years of catering everything from weddings and funerals to gun shows and birthday parties, Amy Calder writes.
An almost forgotten story about my deviation
While going over ideas for his column, J.P. Devine remembers a letter he once sent before going to war.
At 18, Winslow man loves his first full-time job
Reporting Aside: Nick Cyr landed his first full-time job about two months ago at the Goodwill store in downtown Waterville, Amy Calder writes.
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Writing headlines for these columns is a real challenge says J.P. Devine.
Taking pause in a spinning world
Reporting Aside: Dropping everything digital may be a way to find respite in a world spinning out of control, Amy Calder writes.
Waterville writer shares daughters’ California fire stories
‘No one can set any definite dates while the fires are still burning and the winds are still high, although things are moving in the right direction,’ Jillanna Devine-Knickel writes.