Bath Golf Club on the ballot We are among the minority investors who helped purchase the Bath Golf Club more than a decade ago, and we are voting “YES” on the June 11 ballot measure. We are strongly opposed to plans of the majority owner to monetize the course by diminishing it and building cluster […]
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Letters to the editor: Political endorsements for Tepler
Tepler for state Senate I write in support of Denise Tepler for Senate District 24. Denise has served admirably in the House of Representatives for eight years supporting children, families and a myriad of important issues for all of Maine citizens that includes access to health care, support for reproductive freedom, safeguarding our environment and […]
Letters to the editor: Maine Senate District 24 endorsements
Tepler for Senate I will be voting for Denise Tepler on June 11 to represent Sagadahoc County and Dresden in the Maine Senate. When I think about why I am supporting Denise, leadership and experience are at the top of my mind. But a key part of leadership is learning about your community and its […]
Letters to the editor: Political endorsements
Tepler for Maine Senate I will be supporting Denise Tepler for State Senate representing Sagadahoc County and Dresden. I have known Denise for 40 years as a fellow parent, homeowner, school board member, and over the past eight years as our representative in Augusta. I have had the good fortune to have children in the […]
Letters to the editor: CMP vs. Bath ospreys; Growing aquaculture; Volunteers needed to train;
Ruffled feathers I am writing to you from what had been my perfect nesting perch above Leeman Highway in Bath. I have been a summer resident on this power line for decades, and by the way, despite the challenging Maine weather, my nest has lasted longer than some power lines. It is not an easy […]
Letter: Violence begets violence
What goes around comes around. Even a patriotic American can see a connection between the millions of people in Asia and the Middle East killed by our bombs and the violence of mass murders here in our country. Our impossible policy of sending weapons to Israel, and at the same time trying get food to […]
Letter: Weather forecasting is in the tank
Again, lately, the Channel 8 meteorologists were wrong about the weather forecast. In fact, I find they’re wrong around 50% of the time. They glue themselves to a computer screen and tell us their forecast based on what the computer says. Then, they sensationalize any snow storm, wind storm or extreme weather event, causing people […]
Letters to the editor: Tepler for Senate
Tepler for Senate We were alarmed when we realized that, due to term limits, our wonderful senator, Eloise Vitelli, could no longer be re-elected. But then we were thrilled to learn that Denise Tepler had agreed to be a candidate for this Senate seat (District 24). Over the years, we had worked as volunteers for […]
Letters to the editor: Cheers for Brunswick oyster farm, Brunswick’s downtown trees, Congress’ international aid, Tepler for Senate
Cheers to growing Midcoast oyster farm Ferda Farms is a vital part of Maine’s thriving aquaculture industry and blue economy, an economic sector seeking to conserve marine and freshwater environments while using them in a sustainable way to develop economic growth and produce resources such as energy and food. Thanks to entrepreneurs like Max Burtis, […]
Letters to the editor: Candidate endorsements, affordable housing, abortion rights
Guzzetti for Senate Maine needs a nerd with a big heart! On June 11, I will cast my vote for Jean Guzzetti for State Senate. Jean is caring, energetic and fiercely dedicated and committed to deliver for the people she serves. As the mother of two girls in high school and a part-time student herself, […]