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J.P. Devine
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    October 21, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Dream a little dream with me

    Having inside knowledge of what it takes to be an emotional 9-year-old, J.P. Devine muses over the "more" that 45 may be wanting.

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    October 14, 2018

    J.P. Devine: ‘The Ladies of Last Days Lane’

    A great idea for six women in the twilight of their lives is stuff of movie wonder, J.P. Devine writes.

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    October 7, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Anniversary waltz — a play in one act

    It's always good to put your best foot forward when meeting a person from your girlfriend's hometown, especially when you're on a bus in costume, writes J.P. Devine.

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    September 30, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Washington’s game of groans

    It's time for the bevy of patriarchal ancients in Washington who have chosen to follow their leader to move over and make way for the women who seek their seats, writes J.P. Devine.

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    September 16, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Is there a doctor in the house?

    An injury incurred while washing and rinsing a wine glass leads to revelations about the state of medical practice — and who's doing the practicing, writes J.P. Devine.

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    September 9, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Look what you’ve gone and done, Gov. LePage

    The governor's decision to add his name to a case before the U.S. Supreme Court that would allow workers to be fired based on their gender identity or sexual orientation is an outrage, writes J. P. Devine.

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    August 26, 2018

    J.P. Devine: POTUS pouting over his lost parade

    Being emotionally 9 years old when you're the president can get you — and the whole world — in trouble, but wanting a big, 'Ben Hur'-type parade then becomes understandable, writes J.P. Devine.

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    August 12, 2018

    J.P. Devine: Say goodbye to plastic straws

    While sharing a cherry vanilla phosphate using paper straws was once romantic, plastic straws have become anathema since one was found jammed up the nose of a sea turtle, writes J.P. Devine.

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    July 29, 2018

    J.P. Devine: An anniversary waltz through Waterville

    To put 34 years as residents of Waterville in perspective, J.P. Devine writes about how he and She came back East in 1984.

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    July 22, 2018

    Perdido en America

    The story of a migrant child's days in detention reminds us that a child separated from his or her mother never forgets, writes J.P. Devine.