I support Anne Carney’s reelection to the Maine state Senate. A true leader earns respect through her actions. Her wisdom guides her neighbors on a path of progress and growth. She devotes herself to the progress of her community. This is Anne Carney. From the day I met her, Carney was poised and thoughtful, always […]
Sentry Letters
Letter: Write in Adrian Dowling to support quality education in South Portland
I give my support for write-in candidate Adrian Dowling for the District 5 South Portland school board. As a school board member, this position is critical, and having representation across our city is important. Please give your write-in support to Adrian Dowling. The name should be written as follows: Dowling, Adrian T., with the address […]
Letter: Votes for Harris are for true democracy
If you want a sex offender and a convicted felon, someone who tried to overthrow our cherished democracy and would do it again, someone who wants to take us backward and has no plans for our country, vote for Donald Trump. But before you do, ask yourself whether he is the type of person that […]
Letter: Rosemarie De Angelis supports students’ mental health
I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Rosemarie De Angelis in her reelection to the South Portland school board. After watching a recent school board candidate forum, one topic stood out above the rest, and that was her passionate commitment to mental health support in our schools. We are living in a time […]
Letter: Rosemarie De Angelis continues to serve South Portland well
I’m voting on Nov. 5 for Rosemarie De Angelis to continue in the District 3 seat on the school board. I strongly encourage you to do the same. De Angelis has served this city and all of her constituents very well for many years: City Council, guardian ad litem, adjunct professor at Southerm Maine Community […]
Letter: Yard South embodies South Portland’s housing values
I worry that what we say in South Portland and what we do are two very different things. We say we want more housing, we say we want sustainable and resilient development, we say we need a broader and larger tax base, we say we need housing for teachers, nurses and firefighters, we say we […]
Letter: Jessica Walker’s experience and education stand out
An exciting new candidate, Jessica Walker, a resident of Thornton Heights for the past 18 years and of South Portland for the past 22 years, is running to represent District 4 on the City Council. She has a master’s degree in public policy from the Muskie School of Public Service, an asset to thinking through […]
Letter: Consider what candidates have done to help us
As South Portland residents vote next month, I hope they ask themselves this question: “What have these leaders done to help taxpayers?” Other than spending money on anyone but us, I would say nothing. All of these folks seeking reelection have been involved in our city government for one or more terms, some for years. […]
Letter: Matt Beck champions Maine working families
In a special election last March, Matthew Beck became state representative for South Portland’s House District 122. Through the final six weeks of the legislative session, he cast a crucial vote for several important laws. Voters can help Beck continue to bring positive change to Maine by reelecting him to the State House on Nov. […]
Letter: Reelect Rosemarie De Angelis for compassion, knowledge
As someone who has worked closely with Rosemarie De Angelis on the South Portland school board, I support her reelection for District 3. With over 40 years in education and extensive public service, De Angelis brings a rare blend of experience and insight to the board. She has been an unwavering advocate for quality education, […]