Nearly 40 years after arriving in Maine, J.P. Devine still doesn’t consider himself a Mainer and is still wondering when it will snow.
Scott Monroe
Dana Wilde: Inside Indian summer
Those transparently beautiful autumn days with comfortable weather are a sort of grace period increasingly receding, Dana Wilde writes.
J.P. Devine: A work of art
The work of cutting hair has never seem so consequential as it has during the pandemic, J.P. Devine writes.
Maine environmental groups sue to protect last Atlantic salmon, force dams to halt
The court action is part of an ongoing legal struggle over the fate of the dams. Brookfield sued Maine state agencies last month with a complaint that the agencies acted improperly in drafting fish passage policies.
Liz Soares: Learning to pivot during disruptions
As the pandemic continues to cause supply-and-demand problems, we must find ways large and small to adapt and adjust our habits, Liz Soares writes.
J.P. Devine: All in the family
Even though J.P. Devine traded palm trees for birches long ago, he mulls over the close Hollywood connections he still has that lend insight into modern-day struggles of show business.
J.P. Devine: Waiting for the wagon
Eyes closed in thought, J.P. Devine ponders what it means to be alive and experiencing another colorful October.
J.P. Devine: Anniversary song
Remembering an October day in 1961, J.P. Devine recalls a young couple starting their dreams that continue to this day.
J.P. Devine: Not coming back
Reincarnation, a heavy word loaded with meaning, is on J.P. Devine’s mind as he tiptoes around death.
J.P. Devine: The last time I saw Sirhan
Recalling the moments after Bobby Kennedy was shot in 1968, J.P. Devine retells how he caught a glimpse of history in motion.