Letters

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The Plummer family would like to express our gratitude and appreciation…

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The Y-Arts program won the Playbill Community Service Award at the Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta for its Arts for All program at the Y. The…

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You buy land in Boothbay in a residential neighborhood, build a house and plant a garden ... and…

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Congratulations to the communities of the Boothbay peninsula, the YMCA, the Y-Arts Program and all of its leaders, chaperones and participants. It has been grand to watch this…

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Last week the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) upgraded Maine’s status with respect to influenza to “…

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In response to Lisa McSwain’s urgent care visit (Letters, January 16 edition…

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On January 2, I became a “trapped soul,” created by the loss of our St.…

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I just read the letter about “illegal aliens” at the Botanical…

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Thank you to all who participated in “Loaves and Fishes to Go” on Friday, Jan. 10, which raised more than $1,500 for Fuel Assistance in our community.

A special team from…

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The deadline for submitting your input is 5 p.m. on January 22,…

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I feel the necessity of relaying an experience our family had at the new urgent care center at St.…

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The Cuckolds Council's proposal to run a pipeline for sewage, electricity and water from the Cuckolds…

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This is a portion of my testimonial from a recent hearing on divesting the Maine Public Employees Retirement System of its investments in fossil fuels:

As the years go on…

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Friday, Jan. 10 was a great day for a hike at the Botanical Gardens. No one else was there except for a few of the staff, however, Birch Allee and several of the trails showed…

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I've read with great interest the Register's coverage of the town of Boothbay's attempt to save a few bucks at the expense of changing their employees' retirement program…

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I would like to thank Meredith Macdearmid of Alderfield Farms (Heirlooms and Florals) in Alna for the beautiful table arrangements that she…

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I wish to thank McSeagull's, Pier 1 Pizza, Robinson's Wharf, Mr. C's, China by the Sea, Stan's Boothbay Taxi, Richard's Riverside and Bobo's…

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All of us at Mama D's Cafe would like to thank the Boothbay Harbor Public Works Department for doing a spectacular job during this winter so far.

We've had multiple storms…

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Nearly 40 Penguin Plungers, despite the freezing cold weather, braved the cold waters of the Atlantic in…

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It is easy to overlook the value of the municipal employees of our towns. These dedicated…

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The Seahawks wrestling team would like to thank everyone who contributed to the lobster raffle. The money is going to be used to purchase warm-up jackets for the entire team.…

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Mrs. Meserve (December 26 edition) is indeed lucky in the treatment for her broken toe, but she is…

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I recently learned that Dr. Steve Cook will be leaving the St. Andrews campus and the urgent care center…

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I took the attached photograph in the Ile de la Cite in Paris, France last month. My translation of the sign is: “Imagine nine arrondissements (political divisions within Paris…

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Several months ago my husband had an unfortunate early morning fall at home,…

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“There are no more farms on the Boothbay peninsula.”

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This new year Congress has a clear choice with regard to balancing the budget: make even more cuts to funding for federal agencies (cuts to vital infrastructure and necessary…

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My recent visit to the urgent care center at St. Andrew’s campus surely convinced me that this new service is a convenient asset for…

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Here are some of the things left out in the last letter for lack of space.

What is this liquid salt doing to our ground water and our reservoir water supplies? The next…

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First, The Newagen Inn. Then the Thistle Inn. Robinson's Wharf followed and finally, we completed our Y-…

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Living in the Boothbay region is such a gift. It is an amazing place. I have received hundreds of cards and letters in Fred’s memory and have felt so embraced in the arms of the…

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What if you aren’t in town on December 19 or you missed the hearing on the Certificate of Need? Of course, if you are on the Boothbay peninsula on Thursday, Dec. 19, and you…

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A wise man once told me, “If you have something you want to give to me, or something you want to say about me, do it while I'm here because when I'm gone, I will never know.”…

Food Pantry, students

What a flurry of activity at the Food Pantry last Tuesday. More than 70 students from the Boothbay Region Elementary School arrived, just as the…

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I just wanted to say thank you to all the dedicated Salvation Army volunteers who do bell ringing at…

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As a granddaughter of Milard Lewis, I would like to comment on the “beautiful head stones” at the cemetery off Route 27 in Boothbay. Milard would be so pleased to see them all “…

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What an amazing evening was celebrated at the Southport United Methodist Church as folks gathered for a soup supper and Lessons and Carols…

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To whomever helped themselves with a set of 16-inch tires from 69 Lakeside Drive, they weren’t free. There was clearly a “For Sale” sign with my phone number on a piece of…

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The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all the volunteers,…

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We need to…

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So often people write letters to the editor with complaints or negative comments. I’d like to take a minute to commend Jody Lewis and the Boothbay Harbor Public Works crew.

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I would like to say “thank you” to some good-hearted people who recently helped out a local family in need.

I won’t mention names, nor will I offer specifics, but I would…

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Thanksgiving Day 2013 proved to be another day of good fortune for our local Meals on Wheels Program. McSeagull’s did it again! Through the generosity of the owners and manager…

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There could have been no better start to the holiday season this year than the arrival of the Boothbay Region High School Band and Community Band…

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This letter has to do with the state of Maine's use of liquid salt or brine on roads. The company that produces this product lobbied the states and the insurance companies so…

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I would like to thank everyone who joined the “Fundraiser Thanksgiving Day Yoga class” at the Yoga Firm…

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Art by the people, of the people, and for the people…

Art is for everyone, and to a large degree, art is in everyone. Yet, far too many feel separate, intimidated…

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In response to Mr. Muzeroll's recent letter regarding the November road conditions, I must heartily disagree.

My wife and I come from a northern climate with more severe…

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The Boothbay Region YMCA’s second annual Turkey Trot hosted over 160 participants of every age, not…