J.P. Devine has been called home to L.A. by his two daughters, and he has accepted.
J.P. Devine
Waterville writer recalls brother who went to war and the Met | Column
Although he had a chance to sing with the famed Metropolitan Opera in New York, James Devine opted instead to sing for friends for free at home in St. Louis, J.P. Devine writes.
Waterville writer recalls learning to clean and press | Column
J.P. Devine shares the advise of his mother to be prepared to look after yourself.
Waterville writer inquires about job at fast-food restaurant | Column
J.P. Devine reflects on being recognized as a weekly columnist.
Remembering my first snow in Waterville | Column
J.P. Devine recalls his first winter in Maine and the cast of characters he helped in the snow.
Hot days in Waterville, St. Louis or Japan call for water | Column
A Waterville writer shares his memories of giving the gift of water.
Unlike Waterville, it never rains in Hollywood | Column
Bad weather often drives people from beaches and outside activities to indoor theaters for entertainment.
Notes from the bus, Waterville writer shares the memory of a bus ride | Column
One small slip of paper from years ago discovered in a box brings back a cascade of memories, J.P. Devine writes.
Visitors and paperwork help arrive for Waterville writer | Column
J.P. Devine and family scale the mountain of paperwork, dive into the pool of memories over Father’s Day.
Waterville writer shares memories of the ‘Old Man’ | Column
The father of the Devine clan left behind five boys, sailors all, except for the littlest who joined the Air Force.