Dear Editor:

Since I moved to Boothbay Harbor three years ago, it seems that I run into Holly Stover everywhere — nonprofit meetings and fundraisers, educational events, informal and…

AUGUSTA - Two Maine companies have donated more than $44,000 of personal protective equipment for election workers to stay safe while administering the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 General Election.…

In her first legislative term, Democrat Chloe Maxmin of Nobleboro saw four of her bills including her Green New Deal legislation enacted. The Green New Deal was the most prominent new law. All…

Since 2004, Dana Dow has served five terms in the Maine Legislature. He was elected four times to the senate and served one term in the house. But his last term was significantly different than…

By the time you read this in print, the first presidential debate will be over. Who won?

I guess your answer depends on which candidate you favor. The national opinion polls say most…

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I met Chloe Maxmin when she came to my door back in 2018. She was running as Representative for District 88. I invited her in, and we had a long conversation, probably too…

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The national tragedy of this epic loss of life, brought about by…

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Trump and his Republican allies have a plan to steal the election; this is verified by multiple sources. Trump alluded to this in his answer to the question: “Would he ensure a…

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I was terrified when I first got my cancer diagnosis. That was over 14 years ago and at this point I am still in remission. But today (Sept. 22) I received news that news that…

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Stephanie Hawke is one amazing woman! She gets things done! When she was elected to the House six years ago she did an outstanding job. To name a few of her accomplishments: Trucks…

Dear Editor:

I am writing in support of Holly Stover for re-election to the Maine House of Representatives.

I have known Holly for more than 20 years, and know her to be a woman of…

The residents of Westport Island and the general public are invited to a meet and greet party for Stephanie Hawke, Republican candidate for Maine District 89, on Westport Island hosted by her…

Lobstermen and powerboaters rallied for President Donald Trump in Boothbay Harbor’s second boat parade Sept. 19. Around 60 vessels got in line for several passes around Tumbler Island and around…

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We are supporting Stephanie Hawke to return as our state representative. In her previous two terms she demonstrated the ability to think independently on the issues and the…

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I served four years in Maine’s House of Representatives with Stephanie Hawke. In fact, the last two years we were seatmates. We both were also granted leadership positions as…

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I admit last month’s letter to the editor entitled “Who is the party of hate?” stung a bit. Having witnessed public outbursts by the person who berated the author, I…

It took Wiscasset voters under five minutes to approve a $829,889 parks and recreation budget that includes funding Wiscasset Community Center. A special town meeting was held Thursday night, Sept…

Voting is tonight at the 6 p.m. special open town meeting at Wiscasset Community Center. An entrance table will be set up outside the building (close to or on the access driveway that…

Bring your own chair, if you want to sit. That was one of the first measures Alna selectmen announced Wednesday night, Sept. 16 for a 6 p.m. Oct. 6 special town meeting in the fire station’s bay,…

Maine is now accepting applications for absentee ballots which become available the first week in October. Since…

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Holly Stover, running for re-election as our Representative in House District 89, is a compassionate and caring human being. She is responsive to us as constituents, but…

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I am a proud resident of Lincoln County. As someone who cares deeply about our neighbors, please, consider voting for someone I am honored to support- Chloe Maxmin. I got to…

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This presidential election is turning out to be a shootout over two contrary visions of America with Senator Susan Collins caught in the crossfire. President Trump sees an…

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Getting a bill passed to expand treatment for opioid use, participating in the bipartisan effort to support Maine families, workers, and businesses during the Covid pandemic,…

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Why do I think Stephanie Hawke should once again be our House Representative for Distinct #89 again? It is widely known that she has always held the interests and concerns of…

Dear Editor:

Holly Stover has done an exceptional job during her first term as State Representative to House District 89, and we need to send her back to Augusta in November. Born, raised…

Dear Editor:

Holly Stover should be re-elected this November.

In the legislature she has continued to serve the local community and the statewide community as she has always done,…

Dear Editor:

I have known of Holly Stover since the 1980s when we both worked in Augusta area social services. I know her to be a very intelligent, compassionate, tireless public…

Dear Editor:

In her first term in office Holly Stover has shown herself to be an effective and caring representative for House District 89. She worked to get us better access to healthcare…

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I was very pleased to hear that my former boss, Stephanie Hawke, is running to return as our local State Rep. I had worked for Steph for the better part of a decade and got…

Board member Mike Smith summed up the sentiments of the Edgecomb select board’s unanimous approval of a school committee request for a special town meeting stating, “With asterisks and caveats I…

Edgecomb voters will have another chance to vote on the 2020-21 school budget. On Aug. 29, residents rejected four of 19 school budget articles on the referendum town meeting warrant. …

Update: Town Manager Dennis Simmons said Thursday afternoon, WCC already had patrons, including children, in it when Parks and Recreation’s closure due to a Sept. 8 town meeting ballot error was…

In elections Tuesday, Sept. 8, Wiscasset kept Selectman Kim Andersson with 227 votes, brought back Pam Dunning to the board with 233 votes and, with 221 votes, picked former school committee…

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When Chloe Maxmin came to Westport Island recently to speak to local residents about her campaign for state senate she had many good ideas, but what struck me most was that…

Dear Editor:

I am writing this editorial to endorse Stephanie Hawke's election to the Maine House of Representatives- District 89. District 89 covers the following towns: Boothbay, Boothbay…

In Boothbay Harbor Sunday, Sept. 6, Trump supporters decorated their boats with banners and flags and paraded through the outer and inner harbor.

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During a special Sept. 3 workshop, Edgecomb’s school committee and selectmen moved closer together on education spending, but remained far apart on what each believes is best for local taxpayers.…

Wiscasset selectmen learned Tuesday, Sept. 1, a special town meeting will be needed to address an overdraft in the police budget and consider changes to the town’s shoreland zoning ordinance. The…

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On Sunday, close to 200 Democrats gathered at Wiscasset Speedway for a program celebrating our country and its democratic values. The attendees carefully observed the governor’…

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Chloe Maxim is committed to a 100% positive campaign. The negativity of politics turns us all away at a moment when we need our leaders to be courageous enough to focus on how…

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I am running for the office of Selectman of the town of Wiscasset on a platform of putting in place a process for stabilizing the tax burden of the citizens of Wiscasset.

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There is nobody on the peninsula, working harder, day in and day out, to help these communities. Regardless of title, job or location, Stephanie cares more about these towns…

The Edgecomb School Committee is faced with either funding local education at the past year’s level or seeking a special town meeting after voters rejected four articles in the referendum town…

AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Thursday she has signed an Executive Order to protect the health and safety of Maine voters, poll workers, and election officials and to facilitate access…

Edgecomb selectmen are hoping a letter posted on the municipal website and published in local newspapers will create “awareness” of the proposed 2020-21 school budget. Both the school…

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What’s up with all these hand painted campaign signs that are popping up like wildflowers around here? I first saw them a couple of years ago around Whitefield, and they made…

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My name is Pam Dunning and I am a candidate for a seat on the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen.

I respectfully listen to the opinions of others. Their voice is as important…

Sara Gideon is running ads right now attacking Senator Susan Collins for voting to lower taxes, and she promises to reverse the recent tax cuts.

While she’d like us to believe that the tax…