It is my pleasure to support Amy Kuhn for reelection to the Falmouth Town Council. Amy is an outstanding town councilor. She has been a strong leader from the start, nominated as chair during her second year on the board and renominated again this year. It has been quite a year – or two – […]
2021 elections
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Letter: Segrist would be skilled addition to Cumberland council
Cumberland has been growing and changing over the past few years as more families have chosen to live here. While the town experiences this growth, it is important to have members of the Town Council who can respect the town and its history, while at the same time have the ability to see and achieve […]
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Absentee ballots soon available for Portland’s June 8 election
Voters can now request absentee ballots for the June 8 election of nine charter commission members and the vote on the 2021-2022 Portland school budget. The last day to request an absentee ballot is June 4. They can be requested through a new online request form, by calling the City Clerk’s office at 874-8677 between 9 […]
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Five candidates running for 2 seats on Falmouth School Board
Three challengers take on two incumbents in the June 8 election.
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Five candidates running for 2 seats on Falmouth School Board
Three challengers take on two incumbents in the June 8 election.
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Letter: Charter commission candidate seeks to empower ‘off-peninsula’ neighborhoods
Portland’s northern district is a largely forgotten area of our city. Tucked a few miles away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, thousands of Portland residents live here. North Deering, Riverton and Deering Center are rich with trails, outdoor recreation, outstanding neighborhood restaurants, families and local schools. As a lifelong resident of District 5, […]
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Letter: Abbott, Craig have earned seats on Yarmouth council
Please join me in supporting Heather Abbott and David Craig for Yarmouth Town Council on June 8. Both candidates are proven leaders committed to their Yarmouth neighbors and community. I have known both David and Heather for years. Both candidates are tireless workers and selfless advocates for our community. David’s tenure on the Town Council […]
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Letter: Support Segrist for Cumberland Town Council
I am writing in support of Mark Segrist for Cumberland Town Council (Cumberland Foreside). I was introduced to Mark through his wife, Angela, who is the founder of Maine Needs. As an international trade and customs attorney, Mark also actively gives back to our greater community as a volunteer with Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project and, […]
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Letter: Teachers don’t belong on school boards
As with the town of Bowdoin in the MSAD 75 district next month, there are school board elections occurring across the state in which communities must decide between handing the keys over to a national teacher union or build a school board comprised of objective non-conflicted members that prioritize the kids and taxpayers in their […]
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No. Yarmouth newcomers running for open school board seat
Two residents are vying to fill a three-year vacancy on the School Administrative District 51 Board of Directors after North Yarmouth incumbent Katherine Perrin decided not to run for reelection. Vanessa Bryant and Thomas McGuinness are running for one of two open seats on the five-member board, which includes representatives from North Yarmouth and Cumberland. […]