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Last Saturday, 75 hearty souls and music lovers were treated to an afternoon of delights. The setting was…

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It's good to see Boothbay Harbor businesses "toughing it out" staying open for the winter ("Boothbay Harbor: Open for Business" 2/2/16). One business that was not mentioned is…

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Recently a friend asked if I knew a therapist or counselor who could help him cope with his partner’s…

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The thing about guns and suicide is that guns make suicide easy and efficient. That is the nature of guns…

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We all begin life setting goals without understanding what that means. From age 24 hours until we are walking, our goal is to get what we need to survive – food, water,…

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I am appalled there will be no Fishermen's Festival this year.

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Recently, I met with a remarkably brave young mother at one of the courthouses. She is a domestic abuse survivor who, during her young life, has become all too well acquainted…

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Towns in our communities hold public hearings on proposals and issues. That’s a great time to raise…

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Is Donald Trump’s candidacy more about his recent support of conservative issues or more about promoting…

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Recently, Public Citizen News’ front-page headline, “Trial Endangers Patients and Medical Residents,”…

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For the past seven-plus years, there has been no effective political opposition to the systematic erosion of our Constitution, the de-stabilization of our precious healthcare…

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Fred Nehring’s gun death figure in his latest letter (The fact about gun violence, Jan. 14) was a bit off. It has actually been 32,000 over averaage in the last couple of years…

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It’s 5 a.m. Monday morning, and I just dropped my 7-year-old son off at…

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The Maine Sunday Telegram carried a long story on Jan. 24 called “Waste not food that’s lost its looks.” The article described how Maine supermarkets are stepping up to help…

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It isn’t easy to define what keeps a person connected to Place.

Family and friends. A certain smell, like the ocean, or the characters that reassuringly cross your path on…

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Last week was Coaches vs. Cancer Week across the United States. During the week, college and high…

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In the months before the conventions, we hear abrasive thunderous, hateful cries from some presidential candidates; we hear coarse and strident language condemning foreigners,…

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You,…

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Are you as tired as I am of listening to Mr. Trump’s bombastic statements? What I find most offensive is that he’s going to “Make America great again.” So America is no longer…

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This past Wednesday, Jan. 20 saw a lot of activity in the Hall of Flags…

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Re: “Bylaw change proposed for Southport voters” posted on the Register website on Jan. 19, 2016, which states:

“Southport’…

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In 1982 I moved from California to Massachusetts within weeks after…

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With extreme pleasure I read about “New Owners Renovating the Linekin Bay Resort,” (issue January 14, 2016.)

I personally applaud Scott Larson and Steve Malcolm for not…

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Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists have scriptural language about the use…

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Although the gun manufacturers’ lobby has successfully cowed Congress into suppressing any research on gun violence by the Centers for Disease Control, there…

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Wally Reed’s idea (Letter, Jan. 7) that America doesn’t need the Second Amendment because we have police is wrong in many ways.

The police in this country are dedicated,…

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First and foremost, I would like to thank Linc Sample for being our voice for our Second Amendment rights. To be silent would only guarantee that these rights would be taken…

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On January 1, 2016 the Boothbay Region…

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Fred Nehring’s latest letter (Jan. 7) showed once again how out of touch he is with the people of this state and nation. His assertion that people only hunt for sport now…

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I write these letters to counter the lies told by the anti gun crowd, not to change the minds of people like Nehring, Kelly or Reed. Logic,…

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The LePage comments in Bridgeton are his most appalling evidence of seemingly inherent bigotry to date. Worse is that he is our chief executive, spokesman, and the official face…

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Just a short note of thanks for all those who participated in Saturday's Veteran Information Seminar.…

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In my recent photo with words I tried to explain what I saw in the water off the south end of Capitol Island. I called something a “thimble.”

Now, everyone who reads what…

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I wish to give an update on Sheryl Frydrych.

As many know, she had open heart surgery a few months back to remove an aneurysm from her aorta. The operation went OK but she…

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In 1914’s World War I, the spirit of Christmas was stronger than the…

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I very much appreciated Robert Mitchell's comments and photo of the earliest (of the year) Newagen sunset. For fifty years my wife's mother looked westward over the Sheepscot…

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Cilla Alden came up with the idea and the other members of Studio 53 put into action everything that was required for the Barbara Fischer Eldred retrospective Jan. 2-4,…

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I am a friend of Boothbay Region Community Food Pantry. Like many people in the Boothbay Region, I am passionate about giving back to my…

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I have the privilege of bringing Seahawk boys varsity basketball to you on Channel 7. I'd like to take this opportunity to tell you about a team you truly should get out to see…

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I am hearing from a number of sources that the Veterans Information Seminar fliers are posted all over…

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Thank you McSeagull's, Pier One Pizza, Robinson's Wharf, Mr. C's, China By the Sea, Herringbones, the Boat House Bistro, Stan's Boothbay Taxi, Richard's Riverside, BoBo's…

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Thornton Wilder once said, “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”

I am very aware of the treasures we have in…

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Thank you, Lisa Kristoff, for writing such an informative article about the crèche my mother carved for the Eisenhowers during their tenure in the White House.

Your…

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What a wonderful Christmas present the educators, community advisers, and junior class at Boothbay Region High School gave us today.

A well-reasoned and researched civil…

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For 106 years, the Branch family has provided Maine hospitality, first to relatives and friends, then,…

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Mr. Kelly and Mr. Reed both seem to be under the assumption that the Second Amendment pertains to muzzle loaders only, for surely the founders…

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As we celebrate this season of light and giving, I hope all Mainers will…

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When I started reading Fred Nehring’s newest letter to the editor, I was somewhat amused that he admitted that Americans have an individual right to firearm ownership. Then he…