Dear Editor:
Let’s welcome our new undocumented neighbors and celebrate the diversity that they bring to the United States of America. A nation built on law and blind justice. The…
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Dear Editor:
How fortunate we are to have a Wound Center at St. Andrews Family Care Center in Boothbay Harbor.
In early December I had an injury which required…
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Dear Editor:
The whole gist of this note is to say “Your paper is the best I’ve ever read.”
This has been a gift to me from a brother in Boothbay.
Every Monday I start with…
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Dear Editor:
I stayed up past my normal bedtime to watch Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech. He fluffed a few lines as always. This likely has nothing to do with his age, as the MAGA…
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Dear Editor:
Well, the final tree, “One Tree,” finally blew over during the March 10 coastal storm, so there are no trees left where it had been named “Three Trees” here on Ocean Point for…
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Dear Editor:
The state of the union is dire. Our beloved country serves under a present period of presidential interregnum.
Last week at our…
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Dear Editor:
This past weekend the Boothbay Region Travel Basketball program hosted what we hope to become an annual tradition, the “Kings Of The Court” junior high boys basketball…
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Dear Editor:
My husband and I spend two months on Southport Island every summer and have been coming to Maine for more than 30 years. I receive the Morning Catch e-newsletter. The other…
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Dear Editor:
Hello all Southport voters and members of surrounding communities.
I was very happy and extremely grateful, to say the least, to be voted into the position of the…
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Dear Editor:
The President of the United States has the power to declassify or possess classified documents.
President Trump is currently on trial for a 37-…
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Dear Editor:
During this past weekend's wonderful Y-Arts performances of “My Son, Pinocchio,” the Blue Fairy (Natalie Flagg) sang "just because it's magic, doesn't mean…
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Dear Editor:
A couple of weeks ago, Georgia and I visited four classes at BRHS; theater; sophomore college biology; AP Biology, and Robotics. These were but four of the…
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Dear Editor:
I came home from a birthday party Saturday afternoon to discover that my shiny new house number sign had been installed and in the perfect place! Thank you, Boothbay Fire…
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Dear Editor:
Last week a letter to the editor made some interesting claims about border security and illegal immigration. Unfortunately the numbers cited were either out of date or simply…
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Dear Editor:
Everybody just paid their property tax bills, which is a stark…
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Dear Editor:
I write with great concern regarding the Governor’s Supplemental Budget which proposes cuts to Maine’s expanded Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs). These cuts…
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Dear Editor:
The Social Contract, an idea from the Enlightenment which warns that without a governing society man lives in a dangerous state of anarchy, was the concept used by our…
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Dear Editor,
Bill Hunt of Southport made my day on Monday when I read his letter to the editor opposing a state government proposal to require more electric vehicles in the state (“Opposed…
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Dear Editor:
I am encouraged that Edgecomb may be able to acquire property for public boat access to allow residents who do not own shore property the opportunity to enjoy our public…
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Dear Editor:
Recently, a concerned citizen wrote to our editor, urging us to follow the “will of the people…
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Dear Editor:
This is the comment I recently submitted to the state regarding the proposed rule to require more electric vehicles in the state.
I am strongly opposed to this rule.…
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Dear Editor:
I want to publicly offer my profound apologies for my rude and inappropriate remarks about the large disparity between the warrant amounts being requested by the…
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Dear Editor:
Friends, as much as I love and have compassion for every life, I think we have to be somewhat reasonable about how…
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Dear Editor:
Grasping my identity as a gay man brought not only self-discovery but also societal condemnation, transforming my journey into an act deemed sinful by many. Yet, it was the…
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Dear Editor:
On Saturday, Feb. 10, Lincoln County Republicans hosted a delightful and traditional event honoring Abraham Lincoln the first elected Republican President. If you were unable…
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Dear Editor:
The good news: Gov. Mills has included urgently needed one-time funding in a supplemental budget to address recent devastating federal funding cuts, essential to securing the…
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Dear Editor:
A sad ending to a most tumultuous, destructive and abysmal abuse of the American people.
Insidious Democrat - dystopia is now in full swing.
The “Obama-three…
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Dear Editor:
Last week, a letter writer who considers opponents of Trump to be equivocators and “deranged” adduced examples of dead dictators and contrasted their authoritarian regimes to…
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Dear Editor:
Fact: in November voters in both towns turned down a $29 million bond referendum.
In less than three months, the …
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Dear Editor:
Have been away so this letter of deep appreciation to the Two Ring Leaders, that's the Dynamic Mother /Daughter Duo, Tancy and Jennie, plus their very able "Movers…
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Dear Editor:
Back several weeks ago, on Jan. 10 and 13, I saw the biggest and worst storms yet here on Ocean Point. They certainly were the highest and most destructive coastal storms in…
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Dear Editor:
To equate a former President of these United States to a nihilistic despot is beyond reprehensible. Perhaps a brief history of some of the great accomplishments offered…
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Dear Editor:
Thank you to the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library and the Harbor Theater for collaborating and including Boothbay Region High School students and staff with reading “The Boys…
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Dear Editor:
Our young men and women born after Oct. 7, 2001 have known 188 days of peace. Our flawed and disastrous exit from Afghanistan on Aug. 30, 2021, ended that 19.9-year war and…
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Dear Editor:
Last night (January 23), the Boothbay Harbor Appeals Board denied our request for a fair hearing involving construction of the Newcastle Realty building downtown. After…
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Dear Editor:
I will state that the following was posted on a public Facebook page quite a few years ago. Only the dates have been adjusted.
117 years ago, in 1907 ... our great…
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Dear Editor:
Following are some quotes from both Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler. It’s interesting to try and pick out who said what:
“We must protect our borders from the ravages…
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Dear Editor:
The world must have known it was his last day. The weather, the wind, and the water all went crazy. It was as if they became unmoored and cast…
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Dear Editor:
Trump insisted that his inauguration was the biggest in history. The claim was easily disproved. Why did he pick a fight over this silly issue, making his press secretary…
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Dear Editor:
This week marks an end to a fantastic run for Lisa Orne Hallinan as the leader and head coach of the young Lady Seahawks travel team program. For six years Lisa…
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Dear Editor:
The growing tax burden on small towns like Edgecomb is simply unsustainable. Schools, emergency response entities, and even the town management are all subjected to…
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Dear Editor:
Our local CSD Board of Trustees and School Board run one of the largest organizations in the region…
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Dear Editor:
This past Election Day, the voters of Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor resoundingly defeated two questions concerning proposed capital expenditures for our…
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Dear Editor:
I grew up in East Boothbay, and I am reluctantly writing today to say how glad I am that I no longer live there…
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Dear Editor:
Launching a battle of attrition won’t work.
He is the Teflon Don. This recent utter stupidity will also bounce off of him.
Just another feeble attempt by an…
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Dear Editor:
It’s been a good eight months of pondering as to whether I should bring this forth.
I am hoping that this strikes a note among those less than willing to welcome…
