Dear Editor: 

A recent letter claimed that the Edgecomb Citizens' Tax Group is a source of disinformation. Nothing could be further from the truth. Our…

Dear Editor:  

Wiscasset taxpayers, are you paying attention? Our school board is pushing through a bloated budget while ignoring public concerns. On…

Dear Editor:

On March 8th, I attended a presentation concerning the Edgecomb town budget. I came in support of the citizens’ group formed to investigate ways to…

Dear Editor: 

As former finance director for the City of Rockland, and school board member for SAD 5, I had the wonderful experience to attend an…

Dear Editor: 

A graphical representation of tabular data is not a misrepresentation. It’s the same data presented in a different format. The current Maine…

Dear Editor:

We encourage Alna residents to elect Sherry Lyons to represent the town on the Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 School Board. We’ve known Sherry for the past…

Dear Editor:

This past Saturday I attended the group’s presentation at the Edgecomb Town Hall. It was quickly apparent that the group’s data is being portrayed in a manner intended to…

Dear Editor:

I am a strong Maine Christian conservative grandmother. I believe Janet Mills is wrong. Our young women should not have to compete against biological males. This is not a…

Dear Editor:

“Elections have consequences,” we are constantly being told…and so they do, catastrophically at times. But our current coup leaders would do well to learn another truth from…

Dear Editor:

Back in the good old days when the Roman Empire was enjoying its ascendancy, Christians were horribly persecuted. Christians were fed to lions, nailed to trees and butchered in…

Dear Editor:

Alna is fortunate that Ed Pentaleri is running for our town’s select board in March.…

Dear Editor:

Growing up in a family of artists, I have an engrained appreciation for the landscapes and historic places here in Alna that they captured on canvas over several generations,…

Dear Editor:

I’m so grateful we live in the country we do, so grateful to those who sacrificed their lives, sacrificed their time in service to protect our freedoms and…

Dear Editor:

I was happy to read Rob Cronk's recent letter concerning school options, and I'm writing to encourage our community to organize and explore an application…

Dear Editor:

Governor Mills made national headlines last week when, in a statement to President Trump said, “see you in court…

Dear Editor: 

We are delighted to support Ed Pentaleri who is running for Selectboard in Alna in March…

Dear Editor:

Several folks have emailed and asked about Option #5. This is in reference to an editorial commentary I made last week, in which I identified several School Options; I am…

Dear Editor:

When it comes to protecting health care for Lincoln County families, our Democratic legislators—Lydia Crafts, Holly Stover, Cameron Reny, Wayne Farrin, and Denise Tepler—have…

Dear Editor:

I am writing to express my frustration with the rising cost of elementary school in our town and the apparent disregard the school board has for taxpayers' concerns. Education…

Dear Editor:

I grew up in a home, in public schools and in a church learning right from wrong and truth from falsehood. In the years that followed World War II, there was no question that…

Dear Editor:

I’m about to turn 85 and have lived through Watergate and other serious betrayals of our democratic system, but never ever, have I seen what is currently happening.

…

Dear Editor:

The Journal of the American Medical Association issued a report last week titled, “Mortality Trends Among Early…

Dear Editor:

Last Saturday, just before sunrise, I went outside to enjoy God’s show. I was…

Dear Editor:

Why are people surprised? Why are they shocked? Donald Trump was clear throughout his campaign that he intended to pardon all the insurrectionists…

Dear Editor:

The angry white men who have flocked under Trump’s banner have every right to be angry. We have seen the American dream slowly evaporate. Our standard of…

Dear Editor:

A frequent contributor to these pages reassures us that global warming is, in the memorable words of Vivek Ramaswamy, “a hoax.”

Selecting a particular city’s record high…

Dear Editor:

…

Dear Editor:

The concept of consensus has no place in science. The test of a theory is the continuing support of the hypothesis. No scientist would say, “the science is…

Dear Editor:

The Dec. 26 editorial page had a rebuttal, or more accurately, an ad hominem attack on my letter “Record High…

Dear Editor,

As I write this letter it has been three years since leaving my abuser. Shortly after leaving, I had to sell my…

Dear Editor:

On July 10, 1911, North Bridgton Maine set a record high of 105 F. A headline, two days later, noted that 221 people died from heat in New York that month. On Aug. 12, 1936,…

Dear Editor:

Although not re-elected for a second term, I will be forever grateful to those who supported my campaign for reelection. There were so many who…

Dear Editor:

I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to my family, campaign team, volunteers, and supporters. You have poured your time, energy, and passion into…

Dear Editor:

When you get a call first thing in the morning and learn your father, grandfather or great-grandfather's house is on fire, it's terrifying. Seeing it is devastating and heart-…

Dear Editor:

Retired after 34 years on the Space Shuttle Program where I was a member of the "Go for Launch". My wife and I moved to Maine and reside in Wiscasset. It was a privilege to…

Dear Editor:

This election season, I can think of few things better for our community than to get out and vote for Wayne Farrin for District 47 and Holly Stover for re-election in District…

Dear Editor:

Those of us in Maine Senate District 13 (Lincoln County plus the towns of Washington and Windsor) are lucky to have the chance to reelect Sen. Cameron Reny. She understands the…

Dear Editor:

I would first like to address circulating political ads -- namely those not authorized by any candidate. Candidates have no control or input over ads funded by sources outside…

Dear Editor:…

Dear Editor:

We’ve had the honor of volunteering for Rep. Holly Stover throughout her successful…

Dear Editor:

Maine has always been a tough and proud state. Without Maine’s troops in the Civil War, the Union most likely would have been lost. Gettysburg alone has 15 monuments dedicated…

Dear Editor:

Judy Tunkle, the Democratic candidate running…

…

Dear Editor:

Wayne Farrin is running against Ed Polewarczyk for election to the Maine House of Representatives, serving District 47, which includes Alna, Jefferson, Whitefield, and…

Dear Editor:

I goofed, again!

In my last column attempt to honor Captain Bill Campbell, I mentioned his wife Kelly. But, I renamed her Kathy! I  apologize for this error and…

Dear Editor:

One of the most positive experiences my family has enjoyed since we moved to Jefferson three years ago has been getting to know people in the community.

Among those whom…

Dear Editor:

As a small business owner, I know how exciting -- and challenging -- it can be to start up and keep your dream alive.

That’s why I am enthusiastically voting for Wayne…

Dear Editor:

I’m voting for Judy Tunkle for State Representative of Chelsea, Dresden, Pittston and Randolph. Judy gives me hope that someone who truly listens to people and cares about them…

Dear Editor:

Politics is sport for some people and Trump has amplified that to a crude circus akin to professional wrestling. True believers won’t be swayed. But if you are willing to see…

Dear Editor:

While change is still ours to choose, we need the level-headed, hardworking, perceptive Cameron Reny working in the Maine State Senate to make a good life possible for us all…