I am dismayed that Senator Collins refuses to comment on Trump’s documented disrespect to America’s fallen heroes and his admitted lying to the American people about the dangers of the Coronavirus…
Letters
Letter to the editor: Maggie Goscinski
I first met Chip nearly 10 years ago, volunteering together in Belfast’s local theater community. He was there not because of his passion for the stage, but because he saw a need and his instinct…
Letter to the editor: Bernice Nadler
The only Waldo County senate candidate that did not recently become a resident of the area is Chip Curry. This is just one of the important reasons that I'm supporting him. Having lived here for…
Letter to the editor: Jayne Crosby Giles
I am writing to support Duncan Milne of Liberty for Waldo County State Senate. Duncan is an excellent choice with 25 years of service as a US Marine, retiring as a Colonel. Duncan grew up in…
Letter to the editor: Morgan Hynd
In his two years as State Representative for House District 95, Bill Pluecker has proven to be a thoughtful, well-informed leader who takes the time and makes the effort to listen to his…
Letter to the editor: Meredith Bruskin
Mainers are lucky this November, we have the chance to vote for someone running for U.S. Senate who truly represents people, not corporate profits. Lisa Savage, who is running as an Independent,…
Letter to the editor: Edward Becker
Toward the end of an otherwise run-of-the-mill article about folks from out of state purchasing…
Letter to the editor: Corliss and Rick Davis
This November, we will both be enthusiastically voting to send Jan Dodge back to the State House to represent Belfast, Belmont, and Lincolnville for a second term. We first met Jan when she was…
Letter to the editor: Michael Hall
Over the last four years we have been transparent as we have worked with the Citizens of Thomaston, Village Cemetery Trustees, Select Board, and Planning Board to lease land in the Village…
Letter to the editor: Mark F. Waltz
I have found representative Bill Pluecker to be affable and willing to take questions and answer or find answers to them. Consequently, I became interested in his stance on various bills…
Letter to the editor: Linda Buckmaster
On August 17, 28 cases of Covid infection were reported in people who had attended the E. Millinocket wedding just 10 days earlier. As the science tells us, Covid can show up within two weeks of…
Letter to the editor: Mj Crowe
Full disclosure, I've known Jan Dodge as a neighbor and friend for over a decade. You may have seen Jan this summer, mowing the island on the corner of Waldo Avenue and Vine Street. This is just…
Letter to the editor: Amie Hutchison
With the summer coming to an end and our 26th program year starting next week, I look back on this summer’s fundraising efforts, grateful for the community’s support. Thank you for being a part of…
Letter to the editor: Doc Wallace
As Tip O’Neill said, “All politics is local.” And in that frame, the Rockport voters last Tuesday decided not to re-elect Doug Cole. I have no issue with the will of the electorate, but I need to…
Letter to the editor: Sadie Faucher
Watching the virtual Democratic National Convention as it announces the first-ever woman of color VP candidate running on a major party ticket, it’s clear that this will be a historic election.…
Letter to the editor: Michael Hall
Dear Citizens of Thomaston,
The Hall Funeral Home has cared for the families of Midcoast Maine for more than 60 years with dignity and trust. We have continued to evolve our business to…
The currently proposed hotel for downtown Rockport has been receiving alarming and questionable support from Town functionaries, specifically members of the Select Board and Planning Board.
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Letter to the editor: Rodney Lynch
Letter to the editor: Mike and Mary Vasiliauskas
We are voting for Glen “Chip” Curry in the November election. Chip is a long time resident of Waldo County, who is well versed in the issues facing the people of our county. One of his greatest…
Letter to the editor: Diana Hauser
I am writing in support of Chip Curry, state Senate candidate for Waldo County.
I met Chip many years ago when we were playing together on the same sports team. He was a very good listener. He…
Letter to the editor: Deborah Nowers
I am writing to support Jan Dodge’s re-election for House District 97. I met Jan when she came to my house to ask for my vote in the primary election two years ago. It was the first time a…
Letter to the editor: Joan Petersen
I admire Susan Collins' backbone. She is able to make tough decisions for us Mainers, and she's always working for us. She has a hard-earned reputation as a problem-solver, and her seniority in…
Letter to the editor: Kathie Grealish
The Rockport Select Board’s letter is what is misleading, inaccurate and very…
Letter to the editor: Gordon Page
I've been reading about and listening with great interest to the discussion about defunding the Police Department in the City of Rockland.
There is great passion on both sides of the…
Letter to the editor: Dean Anderson
There is no doubt in my mind that Janice Dodge should be the person representing me and my community.. She is the current Representative for House District #97 Belfast, Northport, and…
Letter to the editor: Lawrence Reichard
Salmonbusiness.com reported July 30 that Atlantic Sapphire of Homestead, Florida, was recently forced to destroy 200,000 salmon from its land-based salmon farm.
“The exact chain of events…
Letter to the editor: Jayne Crosby Giles
As a former community banker and lawmaker, I commend Senator Susan Collins for co-authoring the SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Senator Collins played a key role creating this program that…
Letter to the editor: Rockport Select Board
The Rockport Select Board believes that once a property owner has received overwhelming voter approval of a development project, plus unanimous approval of the Planning Board, voters should not be…
Letter to the editor: Clare Tully, Friends of Rockport
Last week, Rockport residents received an anonymous postcard targeting a grassroots coalition of over 325 Rockport registered voters who signed two citizens’ petitions, which are on the ballot for…
Letter to the editor: Judy Wallingford and Ian Stewart
Coastal Mountains Land Trust is grateful to the residents of Lincolnville for their overwhelming support of a land exchange proposal that they successfully voted to approve. Nearly 90% of voters…
Letter to the editor: Janis Hogan
I want to encourage every voter in House District 97 (Belfast, Northport and Waldo) to cast your vote to re-elect Jan Dodge as state representative.
Jan is well suited to serve on the…
Letter to the editor: Sandy Delano
I am extremely disturbed by the citizens of Lincolnville following the misguided lead of the select board and voting to allow the town to sell the the Schoolhouse Museum building at the beach.
.…
Letter to the editor: Janis Petzel
With the Democratic primary coming up on Tuesday, July 14, I want to encourage my friends and neighbors to vote for Dr. Charles Pattavina from Winterport, who is running for the the Maine State…
Letter to the editor: William J. Wallace, Jr.
At this pivotal point in all our lives, we must consider more than the platforms and political parties of the candidates we elect in 2020. It is essential for each of us to consider the degree of…
Letter to the editor: Sadie Faucher
Medical decisions should be made between a patient and their doctor. Employers should have nothing to do with it. Yet, Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling has allowed employers to push their own…
Letter to the editor: Joan Welsh
Last week I mailed in my ballot and one of the votes I cast was for Sara Gideon for the US Senate.
I served with Sara during her first two terms (4 years) in the Maine state legislature…
Letter to the editor: Deb Dodge
Peter won my vote because I know he will ask the tough questions as the Select Board and we set priorities and make decisions for the years to come.
I applaud his promise to tap into the…
Last year, a group of demonstrators gathered outside of Rockland’s courthouse with signs and flags and held what was dubbed by the local paper as the first Pride event in Rockland. What a…
Letter to the editor: Kathy Sprowl
On behalf of all of us at the Rockland Women’s Golf Association, we hope everyone is staying healthy and safe as we move into the summer months.
For nine years, the Rockland Women’s Golf…
Letter to the editor: Judy Street
I am writing as a healthcare colleague, to support the candidacy of Charles Pattavina M.D. for State Senator from Waldo County.
Dr. Pattavina is an incredibly reasonable, compassionate…
Letter to the editor: Amy Tice
I met Chip Curry 2003, when I was serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA with Maine Communities for Children and he was our project leader.
Chip’s strong commitment to the…
Letter to the editor: Pinny Beebe-Center
As the District 93 Representative for the Maine House, I know what it takes to be effective in Augusta. We need people like Chip who listen, who can find common ground with others and who can…
Letter to the editor: Eric Greiner
Based on the City Council actions as written in the recent story by the Pen Bay Pilot titled “Rockland works on drafting order for face coverings in outdoor spaces” maybe the sign on Route1…
Letter to the editor: Rick Cronin
It is always a good day when you draw Chip Curry as a doubles partner in tennis; he runs down everything. After tennis, eight of us often get a chance to sit and talk. These coffee and bagel…
Letter to editor: Heather McCargo
At the end of last week someone in Rockport pointed me to a letter to the editor in the BenBayPilot entitled …
Letter to the editor: Anna Wood-Cox
I am very pleased to endorse Chip Curry for the Maine State Senate. I have known Chip for many years as a member of our church community, as a volunteer on too many to name projects, as an…
Letter to the editor: Phil Crossman
When Sara Gideon was Speaker of the House, a fellow legislator was accused of sexual misbehavior. That was two years ago. No charges have ever been filed.
In America an absence of…
Letter to the editor: Michael Hurley
Here’s why I voted early for Glenn Chip Curry for the Maine Senate in the primary and why I’ll support Chip in the general election.
I’ve known Chip for years but more importantly he has…
Letter to the editor: Corliss Davis
I have known Chip Curry and his wife since we moved to Belfast over 11 years ago. My husband and I have been active supporters of our current state senator, Erin Herbig, and we are engaged voters…
Letter to the editor: Elphie Owen
The Board of the Stewardship Education Alliance (S.E.A) thanks everyone involved in Poetry on Windows …
