As 2020’s new normal wears on, many older adults may be considering the list of things it may be too late to ask or do, writes J.P. Devine.
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J.P. Devine: Show me the money
Filthy Lucre may have fallen out of fashion in the age of credit cards, but J.P. Devine fondly remembers the lessons of having cash on hand.
J.P. Devine: The fire next time
As wildfires rage in the West Coast, J.P. Devine is thinking of a line from the old slave song, “God gave Noah the rainbow sign. No more water, but fire next time.”
Judge grants harassment order to Waterville school in 10-year dispute with ousted student’s father
The Waterville District Court order against Tim White of Sanford prohibits him from harassing Temple Academy and from being on a large swath of road off Kennedy Memorial Drive, while ordering him to reimburse the school for $6,065 in legal fees.
J.P. Devine: And we’re here
A birthday reminder of everyone J.P. Devine has outlived and the gifts he has left.
J.P. Devine: What do we do about George?
Diving into George Washington’s history, J.P. Devine muses about scrubbing the first president from the public domain and the costs of doing so.
J.P. Devine: POTUS and the Post Office blues
The recent threats to the U.S. Postal Service have cut deep and personal for J.P. Devine.
Dana Wilde: Late summer reflections on hawkweed
Hawkweed are the faces of small summer children, a joy that is so unbelievable and reflective of nature itself, Dana Wilde writes.
Waterville’s Temple Academy clashes in court with former parent over a decade of protesting
Tim White testified in court Tuesday that his First Amendment rights of free speech were at stake, while the private Christian school contended that White’s actions were harassment.
J.P. Devine: Let me count the ways
An ode by J.P. Devine to the dear mask, on how we love and die in our times.