#2022-pbp-elections

Letter to the editor

I have known Pinny for many years as an active and thoughtful advocate for the people of Knox County.  She is a servant leader, one who has worked for people’s needs for many years and in many…

Letter to the editor

I know Pinny Beebe Center as a friend. What I know about her is the depth of her passion for her work on behalf of our community. I have seen the personal and…

Lincoln County Television invites the public to The Waldo Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. for a non-partisan, informational Candidates Forum. This one-hour forum will give…

letter to the editor

Jan Dodge continues to serve as an effective and engaged legislator wonderfully representing the people of Waldo County. 

Recently, I was with Representative Dodge when she was visiting…

letter to the editor

I believe it was in April of 2018 that Waldo County Deputy Sheriff Jason Trundy first contacted me, as director of a regional substance use treatment center, to help him in his quest to better…

Back in 2014, I made a documentary about Waldo County Government and toured the Sheriff's Office and Reentry Center. I was struck by how well managed both facilities were. As a member of the…

When “Jack Bauer” is ready to come out from behind his subterfuge, that’s when I might begin to pay attention to what he has to say. But not until then.

Nancy Harmon Jenkins lives in…

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Crystal Robinson has the vision and non-partisan work ethic needed to correct the course Maine is currently on. She believes Maine can thrive while preserving its natural beauty and rich resources…

No one who cares for the health and welfare of Maine or the United States would vote any Republican into office, any office. This is a time for all good people to stand up for Democracy.  

Voters in coastal Knox County are fortunate that Anne “Pinny” Beebe-Center, a highly experienced public servant, will be on the ballot in November to represent us in Maine Senate District 12. I…

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I lived in Knox County for 50 years and I am grateful that Pinny Beebe-Center is a strong and capable candidate for State Senator. 

Representative Beebe-Center has served in the House of…

I’m writing this in support of our former and next Governor, Paul LePage.  

Janet Mills supported and signed  a bill, LD 1888, that allows convicted child molesters to take custody of…

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My wife and I will be voting to elect Stephen J. Hemenway for State House District 39 during the upcoming November 8 elections. Stephen is a retired Deputy Sheriff of 32 years. He currently…

I am writing to let Maine residents know some votes that “independent” State Representative Bill Pleuker from Warren has made. He is a nice enough person and I have no ill will against him.…

I am fully in support of Pinny Beebe-Center’s seeking the Senate seat for our district.   I’ve known Pinny since the 1980s when, as teacher of early and experiential education, I met her working…

I believe it was in April of 2018 that Waldo County Deputy Sheriff Jason Trundy first contacted me, as director of a regional substance use treatment center, to help him in his quest to better…

This coming fall I urge the citizens of Waldo County to vote for Jason Trundy, candidate for the office of Sheriff. He is an individual who represents local knowledge and experience, compassion…

My name is Robert Keating. I served with the City of Belfast Police Department for 32 years, retiring as Chief of Police. I then served as Chief Deputy at the Waldo County Sheriff's Office for 10…

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Our family would like to express our full support for Stephen J. Hemenway for State Representative House District 39.  We have known Stephen for over 10 years and align with his conservative values…

We support Jan Dodge’s re-election to the Maine State House. Jan has been a champion for students, educators and working families. She was instrumental in supporting the long overdue 55% state…

letter to the editor

Voters in Maine House District 39 (formally 97) have been ably and honorably served by Representative Jan Dodge for the past four years (two terms).  This year, Jan is seeking, and indeed deserves…

letter to the editor

I hope the people of Knox County recognize how fortunate we are that Pinny Beebe-Center, with her vast experience in dealing with the community’s serious needs, has decided to run for the Maine…

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I don’t generally write letters to the editor but I really feel I need to share why it’s so crucial to me as a parent that we elect Stephen J. Hemenway for District 39 this November.   I’m in a…

ROCKLAND — Adam Lachman has announced his candidacy for Rockland City Council. A resident of Main Street, Lachman has spent his career…

The Town of Rockport will be holding a Special Municipal Election Tuesday, August 30, to fill an unexpired term for the Select Board. The…

Letter to the editor

I am writing this in support of Jason Trundy in his bid to become the Sheriff of Waldo County.  I have a long history of working with Jason beginning back in 1995, when I became the Victim/Witness…

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 I’m writing to voice my support for Jason Trundy as the next Sheriff of Waldo County. I have served as the Waldo County Commissioner for District 2, including the towns of Frankfort, Jackson,…

Dear Voters of Waldo County:  It may come as a surprise to some of you to learn that the REPUBLICAN candidate for Waldo County Sheriff is Todd Boisvert. Todd, currently the Chief of Police and the…

I would like to take a moment and offer this letter of support to Jason Trundy for Sheriff of Waldo County. 

Having spent most of my law enforcement career at the Waldo County Sheriff’s…

Representative Jan Dodge’s voting record during her two terms serving District 97 (Belfast-Northport-Waldo) clearly demonstrates her commitment to the health and welfare of her…

The grades are in and Jan Dodge merits E’s for Excellence for her Experience and her attention to the issues:

Education=Excellent

Environment=Excellent

Economy=Excellent…

letter to the editor

This November, let’s send Jan Dodge back to Augusta for a third term to work for the people of State House District 39 (Belfast, Northport, and Belmont). I met Jan in 2018 when she went door-to-…

Letter to the editor

Jason Trundy is the right choice for Waldo County Sheriff!  He has held nearly every leadership position in the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office over his 28-year career.  He has excelled in each of…

UNION — Voters in the Town of Union elected a new member to the town’s select board Aug. 9. 

The seat’s term runs until the town’s annual town meeting in 2023. 

The chaos in elections nationwide leaves many of us tired and frustrated.  However, our local Maine elections continue to offer voters excellent candidates to represent us in Augusta. One superior…

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Monday that Maine voters may begin requesting absentee ballots for the Nov. 8, 2022 General Election. While ballots themselves won't be available until…

letter to the editor

Chief Deputy Trundy has a lifelong investment in our Waldo County. He has grown up here and chosen to plant roots, raise a family, and pursue a career in our County. He has chosen a career for…

letter to the editor

Integrity, compassion, intelligence - all of these are words that do not often spring to mind when pondering our Representatives in Augusta.

I feel truly grateful then that we have Jan…

Letter to the editor

I would like to encourage you all to consider voting for Jason Trundy for Waldo County Sheriff.

I have known Jason for many years and have served on several committees and boards with him…

Nomination Papers now available at City Clerk’s Office

ROCKLAND — The Rockland City Clerk has announced the City seats that will be voted on during the November 8, 2022 Municipal Election.

The offices and terms that will be available are: …

I have been a citizen of Waldo County for over 40 years, and deeply appreciate the Waldo County Sheriff's Office for its commitment to the safety of our community, as well as to the health and…

Letter to the editor

I am writing this letter in support of Jason Trundy, who is running for Waldo County Sheriff.

Jason grew up here in Waldo County and has worked in law enforcement here for 28 years, all…

My name is Stephen J. Hemenway, a retired Deputy Sheriff of 32 years, currently living in Northport, producing a national family educational public access tv show called "The Children's Corner,"…

I’m pleased to add my voice to the many supporters of Jan Dodge’s re-election to the State House of Representatives from the 39th District, including the towns of Belfast, Northport, and…

I cannot say that I support 100% of the actions of any politician.  That includes JFK, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. They all made choices and championed causes that I am against.  But to…

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I spent my childhood on a small farm raising sheep, pigs, and chickens, with two geese that ran the operations, as they do. I tended my own garden and learned to show my sheep in the fair. My bus…

Letter to the editor

I encourage you to vote for Jason Trundy for Waldo County Sheriff this coming November. Trundy has the right mix of experience, integrity, firmness, and innovation to continue --and add to -- the…

Registered voters who did not vote in the past two federal elections have 20 days to verify address

Yes, the state of Maine is mailing notices to some registered voters asking them to verify their address ahead of the November election. But the state’s top elections official says voters should…

2022 Annual Rockport Town Meeting

ROCKPORT — Annual Town Meeting in Rockport drew approximately 70 people to the Rockport Opera House June 15; some were ready to defend certain lines in the budget, others to question and comment,…