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I am the science. I am the law. I am the mask. I am the alpha and the omega. I am Fauci.

I am the CDC, I am the courts, the government mandates. I am the U.S.…

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Southport now has a $400,000 grant from the state of Maine to help pay for a $2.1…

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In early February, I met a friend and fellow golfer on the second fairway. He is a surgeon and minister at a local Christian Church. I told him that my wife (who had been on…

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There are not enough words to tell you how truly thankful the family of Eddie Tibbetts is for all the support, thoughts and prayers, food, cards, flowers and well wishes we…

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With newspapers nationally folding right and left, it's a joy to read that the Register had to "bump up the page count because of news and advertising amounts."  Hats off to…

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I want to publicly express my appreciation for our Boothbay Region YMCA. I reached my 90th in good health recently, due in part, I'm sure, to the YMCA. where I have been…

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As the campaign season ramps up, so does the rhetoric and propaganda from the authoritarian nationalist spewing their lies and half-truths. We see these repeated by a chorus…

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We wish to thank the anonymous donor who sent us $100 with the hope that it be used to help support Ukrainians in desperate need. The money was forwarded to the organization,…

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Requiring a negative COVID-19 test to enter business establishments is an illogical and unrealistic approach to controlling the spread of the virus. The…

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I am running for reelection to the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Consolidated School District (CSD) Board. The election is May 2. There’s lots on our plate these days, much of it…

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It’s open season on law enforcement in this country and progressive Democrats’ woke policies are entirely to blame. Cop-killers are on the loose because of open borders, “de-…

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Considering that the fishing and lobstering community continues to find itself under duress, and that Maine’s working waterfront continues to shrink, it’s an effective…

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144 Southport voters signed a petition presented to the…

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Well, this past week we learned Ol’ Joe has finally saved us from ghosts that carry guns, or was it guns that kill ghosts? Either way it is ridiculous theater to pretend he…

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We want to acknowledge and thank all who have donated to HelpUkraine22. The outpouring of generosity and concern by this community for a faraway people has been awe-inspiring…

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Anyone who has been paying attention to state government news and reading her thoughtful essays in the Boothbay Register knows what an outstanding job Chloe Maxmin has done…

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Lately I’ve been thinking about the self-importance of actors, entertainers, and professional athletes.

In my life I need my family, friends and community.

I…

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Recently I was one of three Southport residents who circulated the much talked about Citizens Petitions to give the registered voters an alternative plan (Petition #1) to end…

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On April 5, former President Barack Obama publicly trashed and ridiculed a hapless President Biden at the White House. This means that Biden is officially done, and that Obama…

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“What’s the difference between conspiracy theory and fact? Oh, about six months.” Well in some cases it’s a bit longer than that but you get the point.

When many of us…

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When vehicles are involved in a crime, the first question is, what’s the plate number, make model, color? This would be simple and obvious, especially if the vehicle is a bus…

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Re: comment from reader “Foreign Policy is not your schtick” and you (Joe Gelarden) should stick to sailmaking features.

I disagree completely regardless of any…

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Summer is just around the corner. We've lived with the COVID scene for over two years now. There's plenty of up-to-date information on the virus, as well as the vaccines for…

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While we do our best to show our appreciation for our volunteers each day, the week of April 17-23, 2022 is set aside this year as Volunteer Appreciation Week in the United…

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It was just after Christmas on December 29, 1940 when…

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We wish to offer our deepest appreciation to Tancy Mitchell, her staff and all the volunteers who hosted the first community luncheon of the season and made it be known that…

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I walk every day, basically the same route. Last spring my husband and I picked up trash and bottles. Now sadly, it is time to do so again.

I have a challenge for all of…

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What strange times these are. The “most popular presidential candidate ever” has an approval rating that is in the toilet one year into his term. That same president has spent…

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My wife and I moved to this community 28 years ago. It has been our home ever since. I lost her on March 22. The support and outpouring of affection that has been received…

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For the first time in two years, the Boothbay Region High School, class of 2023, will be hosting junior prom! Our prom theme this year is black tie, red carpet!

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I want to thank Bob Mitchell and the Register for the too complimentary feature you did on me recently.

On…

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Approximately 55 Vietnam veterans, wives and five supporters attended a pizza dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29 at the Charles A. Sherman American Legion Hall in…

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With utility rates skyrocketing, many Mainers are struggling to keep the heat and lights on. Unfortunately, LD 318, "An Act to Provide…

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Edgecomb needs public access to the water. The town's strategic plan says that. Rivers and ponds are a wonderful outdoor resource. The state has many grant programs to help…

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At this time of year, we all read the usual complaints about changing to Daylight Saving Time. I am going to make what may seem an unusual suggestion: what if we established a…

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It has been years now since the Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation (BHWP) organization promised donors a green space vision for the former Captain Fish Motel property.…

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There is an old woman who lives in a house much older than she. The house sits on a spit of land jutting into the ocean. But it is not really just a house; it is a home filled…

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Edgecomb has funds set aside in a fund to buy and improve public access to the water.

The town has miles of shore property but no public access. The Woodend fund was…

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Her fold pulled down, her scales tipped leftward, Lady Justice has her eyes wide open.

Democrats enforcing representation over qualification will effect the SCOTUS, …

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I, for one, am not convinced that John O’Connell’s comments published 3/14/22 in this newspaper regarding the Eastside Waterfront Park’s actions are accurate.…

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I write in hopes of addressing any confusion and concern in regard to our Boothbay/Boothbay Harbor School's Technology Department.

We all agree that technology and…

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Your article on our most recent School Committee meeting regarding public participation in meetings prompts this letter to clarify a couple of points.

First, all members…

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Congratulations BRHS math team from one very old “non-mather.” I never thought I'd live long enough to complete Algebra 1 and 2. The very vain of my existance/the very dark…

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In October of 2020, the Boothbay Harbor Planning Board approved the East Side Waterfront Park site plan with the words, “Congratulations, you have a park!”

During the…

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The Boothbay Register publishes Joe's Journal which had two recent articles…

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To all who care about and have a stake in the quality of our CSD schools:

The purpose of this letter is to let everyone know how much Abby Manahan meant to both the…