Dear Editor:

The Michaud campaign for governor got some good news last week in the form of millions to be spent on their candidate’s behalf in the Maine television market.

This does…

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A couple of weeks ago, Mary Brewer wrote a very kind article about Becky and me. The "old" was certainly applicable but the "faithful" might have given us a little more credit…

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This is an open invitation to all of you seasonal, tax-paying property owners and extended summer…

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I would like to say thank you to every church in our peninsula that participated in the Back To School Mission Outreach Sunday.

The results of money donations and school…

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At the beginning of the last 40 years, use of the word “entitlement” was one of respect and awe. We were…

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As of July 23, I have attended 900 shows at the Carousel Music Theater in Boothbay Harbor.

I've been going to the Carousel since 1979, averaging 25 shows a year. By 2004,…

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On behalf of the Boothbay Railway Village I want to thank everyone that supported the 50th anniversary of Antique Auto Days as well as the Rails, Tails & Ales craft beer…

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Healthy Lincoln County is working to reduce underage drinking and illegal drug use in our communities. We…

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A heartfelt thank you to all the volunteers, generous donors and community friends who helped make this…

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I am sitting in my tent in Chewonki Campground in Wiscasset at 5 a.m., watching the sun come…

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Many in America hear from multiple sources that Social Security is going bankrupt. Some believe Congress stole the money, or there won’t be enough to live on, or worse yet, that…

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The elephant in the room, with respect to the likelihood of demolishing the Kenniston Hill Inn, may be a violation of community consensus that we all are responsible for…

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I bought and built a house 15 years ago off Pump Station Road which is off the Beath Road. Pump Station Road is town owned and maintained and services a back-up water supply (…

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I’ve been told I have a twisted sense of humor, so maybe it’s just me that finds it comical that YMCA Director Andy Hamblett was quoted in last week’s paper about watershed…

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An update on my earlier letter concerning the negativity of the Coast Guard’s reaction to Windjammer Days…

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My family first came to Boothbay Harbor and Squirrel Island in the summer of 1922.

Our father used to tell us the story of how the family traveled from New York by train…

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To the lovely girl who leaped from her car to catch a rolling soda bottle from my cart in the Hannaford…

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We are witnessing the consequences of a callous and fearful law in detaining children who flee oppressive…

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As the former Chief of Operator Compliance and Chief of the Regulatory Branch of the U.S. Coast Guard’s…

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Seems like a few people missed the boat.

I became quite upset after reading the letters to the editor that were written by Jeff Curtis and Mark Fourre, MD, in the Boothbay…

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Does anybody care? They do in Boothbay Harbor.

There are 46…

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OK. Let's start by saying that I realize I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer. But, please consider the following scenario:

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Saturday night I took my family to see the production of “South Pacific” at the Boothbay Playhouse.

We have seen this musical many times and in many places. We were all…

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Our group, Kwiltz 4 Kidz, just had a very successful show and sale at the Boothbay Region YMCA during…

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For the first time in 34 years, the Boothbay Region YMCA’s Annual Rocky Coast Road Race took place on June 28 instead of the first Saturday in May. The later change in date most…

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Sen. Susan Collins’ recent column on job training and new economic opportunities turns out to be programs…

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My, how time flies, but "South Pacific" remains one of my favorites and this production by the Boothbay Playhouse was just wonderful!

The cast, staging, singing just can’t…

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Last week I had the opportunity to visit the Cuckolds Light Station. It was the first time I had been out to the island since I was a volunteer at the very beginning of the…

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I am writing to protest the…

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Don't let LincolnHealth bully us into trading rehab beds for night-time…

In response to the letter of last week regarding the activities during the festival, I wish to acknowledge the true excellence of our local Coast Guard personnel and the…

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It is obvious to me that those who would deny 24-hour emergency care to the people of the Boothbay peninsula have never needed said care for themselves or their loved ones.

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I always thought it wrong, this nation under God, to hold separate democratic decisions and laws from…

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Since October 2013, the St. Andrews Campus has provided urgent care services to hundreds of patients 12…

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In response to "Money in politics" in last week's letters: The author speaks of "both sides of the aisle" while referencing the Koch brothers and Sheldon Adelson, those
…

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Dementia changed our family forever. After losing family members and friends to Alzheimer’s and…

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Well, Boothbay region members — the Lincoln County Health Board of Trustees has done it again. LCH is now fighting the Dept. of Health and Human Services' CON requirements set…

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The family that owns and operates Chewonki Campground are some of the most hardworking, industrious and kind people I…

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I want to clarify why the Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District (BRRDD) stopped recycling all plastics and opted to only recycle #2 plastics. First and most importantly, #2…

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Nice job on the Windjammer Days by the new group. I know they expended considerable efforts to put that whole thing together and we participated in previous years. I really…

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The LincolnHealth Board of Trustees is asking the state to reconsider its recent requirement that we…

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It seems odd to me that we will donate and spend thousands to renovate a lighthouse off the coast that most coming to this area will never see, and sacrifice a house everyone…

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When you think of independence, think of the freedoms we still have that allow us to celebrate it more or…

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The only pleasure I derive from mowing my lawn is when I reach for that cold beer when I finish. Calling it a lawn is being generous. My lawn, such as it is, is actually a…

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The town of Boothbay is having its 250th year celebration on August 22, 23 and 24. The Boothbay Civic Association is managing the celebration for the town.

How did the BCA…

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I am dismayed by the new recycling rules at the Regional Disposal Station. I arrived with a variety of plastic items to recycle but was told, "We now only accept #2 plastic…

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We are writing this letter to speak up for a beautiful piece of property and family owned business found in Wiscasset, Chewonki Campground. Chewonki Campground, established over…

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Gov. Paul LePage has again conducted himself as an autocrat, without…

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Economic investment that creates quality development, provides employment and generates tax revenue should always be welcomed in an area of seasonal interest and limited…

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I’m an angry and frustrated citizen. Month after month, Congress fails to enact any legislation or needed political reform. It appears that our elected officials, for the most…