Scott Monroe

Kennebec Journal / Morning Sentinel

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Published
June 25, 2023

On the Edge: Prince of Darkness vs. The Donald

J.P. Devine imagine a mysterious figure sweeping into a courtroom in an ankle-length black cape and fedora, holding a carved walking stick.
Published
June 24, 2023

Man killed in early morning Norridgewock crash, police say

Police said Gerald Perri was killed after his vehicle veered off the road and struck an unattended vehicle parked in a driveway.
Published
June 22, 2023

Kennebec Valley Community College slated to receive $803,000 for new plumbing training facility

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said the funding is included in a bill passed by the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Published
June 22, 2023

Tell Us: Do you believe in UFOs of nonhuman origin?

Tell us what you think.
Published
June 21, 2023

Backyard Naturalist: UFOs and strange things going on

Thinking about strange lights in the sky has reminded columnist Dana Wilde about an unexplained encounter he had about 50 years ago with a cone-shaped aircraft.
Published
June 18, 2023

On the Edge: Thank Heaven for my little girls

I’ll share a secret with you. When you lose your father at age 9 you spend the rest of your life — I mean every day, month and year of it — searching for someone to take his place. And I’m here this year, a nonagenarian father with two girls lucky enough to have one, […]
Published
June 15, 2023

Word on the Street: HydeOut at the Wharf plans to close following contentious move

The longtime area bar plans to close at the end of June with its “lights out” tour.
Published
June 14, 2023

Thinking Things Through: Adopting a ‘Gotta fly!’ slogan

Taking inspiration from her dog, Liz Soares relishes the chances to be active and strong even in older age.
Published
June 13, 2023

Photos: Fishermen in Waterville cast a line for striped bass at night

The men were fishing near the Lockwood Dam on the Kennebec River on Friday and Saturday nights. All photos by staff photographer Michael G. Seamans.
Published
June 11, 2023

On the Edge: There’s always something

J.P. Devine mulls an expression that was ingrained in his life by his mother, who used it like a wash cloth or toothbrush.