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The Medicare Open Enrollment Period is from October 15 through to December 7 and Spectrum Generations is…

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It is nice that Senator Susan Collins seems concerned about identity theft in her editorial page article last week, but makes no mention of Data Security Act of 2015…

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It is quite common to hear complaints about the state’s lack in honoring the people-state agreement to…

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I would like to express my greatest gratitude and thanks to everyone who has supported, encouraged, helped, and expressed their love for me during my recovery.

A huge…

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Boothbay’s new comprehensive plan should be of concern to the town’s single family homeowners. Rather…

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My sister, brother and our entire families want to extend our deepest appreciation and thanks to everyone at St. Andrews Village Assisted Living. The professional and…

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What are the lessons to remember from the many walls in world history?

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We are lucky to live in Maine and luckier still to live in Boothbay. But increasing housing costs,…

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Gavin Clark was the brother of Mason Clark and the son of Angelique Delano. Gavin tragically died the weekend of Oct. 11, 2015, at the tender age of 15, just shy of 16, to a…

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Eight weeks ago, my husband was hit by a car and knocked unconscious while bicycling on Route 27. An experienced cyclist, he took the precautions of riding outside the white…

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Maine’s 1996 Clean Election law includes donor transparency. We were the first state with a public…

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Many of your readers are no doubt anxiously awaiting the roll out of Maine’s new concealed firearm law LD 652, commonly known as “Constitutional Carry.” This law allows anyone…

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I am paying my parking ticket and have taken Boothbay off my list of places to go in Maine because of the ridiculous way they go about handling parking tickets. I will not miss…

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Knox-Lincoln Soil &…

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I remember when Corporate America (CA) was proud to be part of the rise of the middle class and the…

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Fortunately, or unfortunately, I remember when presidential debates were real debates about important…

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I would like to thank all of the veterans and their wives for attending the Vietnam Veterans Recognition Dinner at the American Legion hall on Friday, Sept. 18.

Thank you…

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Thursday, Sept. 17, was the perfect afternoon for the Boothbay Region YMCA’s annual golf tournament, held at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club. Thank you to our 48 golfers who…

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I read with delight Robert Mitchell's piece about Lusty Lobster. Our family summer home is located next door to "The Pink Cottages." As a young teen in the early 1950s, I…

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Thank you to Joe Gelarden for his column in the Sept. 17 edition of the Boothbay Register…

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My personal thanks goes to U.S. Coast volunteers Michael Garrison, FS2, Colton Martin, BM3, Juliana Harrison, FN, and Hunter Medley, SA. You gave up a Friday evening to do so…

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I recently celebrated my 90th birthday with a pizza party at the House of Pizza in Boothbay Harbor.

I want to thank all the many friends who stopped by to wish me a happy…

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On Sept. 2, I received a letter from the Boothbay Region Cemetery District about the removal of all trees from Ocean View Cemetery. My family's plot is in the cemetery, on the…

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Research is usually accomplished via the Internet, but when you are collecting minimum wage increase signatures at Yellowfront Grocery, research is live as many delightedly sign…

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When life rolls by, you move from one job to another, one state to another, and before you know it, you have buried parts of who you are or who you were in good times and bad.…

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The St. Philip’s Help Yourself Shelf Food Pantry volunteers wish to extend gratitude to those who contribute to its mission of offering provisions for the food insecure seeking…

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On behalf of the Boothbay Region Senior Citizens Club, I would like to…

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It is nice to know that quality health care is still available in Boothbay Harbor.

Many thanks to Dr. Bates and the competent and friendly people at the St. Andrews Urgent…

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Historically, the gateway to Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor has been Route 27 as it approaches and bends…

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We will always be grateful for the skilled care and kindness we received from Dr. Andre Benoit over the last 20 summers.

With a rare grace, he became a needed and…

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Those who attended Selina Reid's Paint & Pour watercolor classes at Rocktide and others who wished to do so are no doubt disappointed to learn the classes were no longer…

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The next Livestrong program offered at our local YMCA begins Sept. 22 and runs for 12 weeks, meeting twice a week. As a cancer survivor, I participated in this program last…

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An ex-busboy will never forget Bobby Kennedy in ways many of us understand. Reading about Juan Romero’s…

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Summer 2015 brought a new experience for campers attending the Central…

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Nonprofit organizations do a lot of good in our community, helping with food, housing, and fuel;…

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Once upon a time the people gave birth to democracy. Then they clothed it in the Constitution and amended…

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After reading the workshop ideas in the Aug. 17 Boothbay Register, I would like to concur with (selectman) Wendy Wolf on her comments, “When I round the bend (near Boothbay…

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On the night of Aug. 25, upon returning home to Boothbay from Waldoboro around 8 p.m., in a downpour of rain, I had a scary experience — one that could’ve been fatal to me.

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We are bombarded every day with the power of money as a number of candidates tout financial success as a…

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I would like to thank Rebuilding Together of Lincoln County for the wonderful job volunteers did building my access ramp.

I would like to personally thank the following…

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Dear Editor:

Andy Benoit has been our doctor for more than 25 years — and now he's not!

Imagine the feeling when collecting our mail one…

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Since the 1980s politicians have been promising that tax reduction and deregulation will bring us…

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On behalf of the Southport Fire Department, I would like to thank all of the people who donated items for the Fire Department Auction, participated in…

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Elizabeth Printy’s letter in this paper (Aug. 20) disparaging Sen. Chris Johnson’s campaign for “spending $215,000 ... with $190,000 coming from…

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Area school meals offer students milk, fruits, vegetables, proteins and grains which meet the USDA…

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After the experience this week of a family member in our summer community of Sprucewold, on Linekin Bay, I have high praise for both the Boothbay…

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Very upsetting to see the Register decide to have Heather O’Brien with large photo taking up nearly half the front page, with the headline “BRHS alumna accused of stealing from…

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Interesting that organizations involved directly with school programs, including and especially those…

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After 75 years of providing assistance to worthy local residents to help them pay their bills at St. Andrews Hospital, we expanded our commitment last year to include local…

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Gov. Paul LePage uses critical thinking in…