Editor, It’s got to stop. Recently, a friend of our family, was verbally abused by some 20-somethings while shopping at the local grocery market in Kennebunk. He is a family man with a wife and three beautiful kids, who is studying law while working at another job, so he is a busy guy. Oh, by […]

Editor, You’ve once again allowed Harold W. Pease to present another intellectually dishonest analysis of Socialism.  First of all, he conflates Socialism into Communism, an authoritarian regime that has as much to do with genuine Socialism as National Socialism (Nazis).  He doesn’t mention the Democratic Socialist forms of government and economy demonstrated by the European […]

Editor,  It’s clearly evident – from stronger and more frequent storms and floods, unprecedented heat waves, and rising sea levels that threaten coastal communities – that Climate Change is occurring.  Unless humans sharply curtail putting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, we are in for catastrophic climatic changes that will destabilize crucial aspects of all life […]

Editor, Mr. Aberletain’s letter in the Sept. 12 Journal Tribune claims that President Trump attacked Mark Sanford during his rally in North Carolina on Sept. 9. Furthermore, he claims that the audience “actually cheered Trump on when he attacked Sanford for infidelity.” I did not watch the rally live on Monday night, but I found […]

Editor, As we approach another election year in Saco, I would like to take a moment to remind all candidates for office that we are a community that decided years ago to eliminate political parties as the source of candidates for office. This charter change was made after we suffered through years of political dysfunction […]