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Columns

Published
December 22, 2019

J.P. Devine: A Christmas story about acting and dying

The former Hollywood actor recounts a role from the 1960's era show "Twelve O'Clock High," in which he played a pilot who was shot down in a bomber and killed two days before Christmas.
Published
December 18, 2019

Liz Soares: Virtual experiences creating unreality

The art of living in the real, bricks-and-mortar world is not coming naturally to our young people, writes Liz Soares.
Published
December 16, 2019

Amy Calder: ‘Bicycle man’ working to help people

Douglas Whitney, 50, of Waterville, corrals and fixes stray bicycles, then sells or donates them to people who don't have one, writes Amy Calder.
Published
December 15, 2019

J.P. Devine: What? Me worry?

A theory about a holy star really being a meteor has J.P. Devine worrying about a large rock now hurtling toward Earth.
Published
December 11, 2019

Dana Wilde: A wolf in the wild

Of Farmington resident Phil Poirier's thoughtful camping stories, the story about a Canadian expedition was one to share with readers, writes Dana Wilde.

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Published
December 9, 2019

Amy Calder: An extraordinary Christmas gift

Travis Conway, 40, got a new heart when he was 13 and now has a new kidney, thanks to a former classmate who donated one to a kidney bank so he could receive one that was a match.
Published
December 8, 2019

J.P. Devine: Pick your pic

When our time to die comes, J.P. Devine wonders, will others remember you and what photos will they see?
Published
December 4, 2019

Liz Soares: Maine Nice is a real thing

In the car, Mainers may be turning meaner. But on foot, we are still nice, writes Liz Soares.
Published
December 2, 2019

Amy Calder: Sharing stories through music

Violist Hye Min Choi, 36, occasionally performs with the Colby Symphony Orchestra in Waterville, when she is not teaching at Boston University School of Music.
Published
December 1, 2019

J.P. Devine: Hold that hug

As we enter the season of merrymaking, keep your hands in you pockets, stand back six paces, wave and don’t wake me if I’m chair-napping, J.P. Devine writes.